The cool glamour and grace of the Downton Abbey ladies immediately sprang to mind when we came across the bridal designs of Eliza Jane Howell recently. Gill Harvey is the brilliant designer behind the brand, a graduate of London's Royal College of Art, Gill named the collection after her grandmother. These exquisite gowns recapture the elegance and sophistication of the golden age of fashion. Oh, and did you know you can get married at the real Downton Abbey? Check it out below!

HIGHCLERE CASTLE: THE REAL DOWNTON ABBEY

You might be delighted to hear that couples can actually get married at Highclere Castle where Downton Abbey is filmed. Less than an hour from London's Heathrow airport, the castle is licensed to hold civil ceremonies and is available for exclusive use. Highclere can cater to wedding receptions of 120 seated or up to 400 with a marquee. Lovely..