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As title really. We just booked through them yesterday afternoon but reading through the contract now and it's awful! Totally contradictory and could put you on the hook for an awful lot more money...
Hi everyone, i've just joined as i really want some advice/thoughts on my situation. Basically we found a venue that is amazing it wasn't licensed but we were told they were hoping to be by our...
I'm not a dress person but wanted to go for the traditional wedding dress I'm thinking of getting a second outfit for later on in the evening when I get fed up...if I don't have something nice I will...
Hi, I'm becoming quite disheartened with my search so am hoping someone out here might be able to help. I thought that we had quite reasonable requirements for our wedding but I am struggling to find...
I am desperately looking for a venue for roughly 200 guests in London, Surrey, Kent, Essex or Hertfordshire. I will basically consider anything in London and its surrounding counties. Flexibility to...
So, I have a guest list ready which is made up of day and evening guests and we've picked our save the date cards. Only thing is, we're not sure whether a fair few of the people on our day list will...
Hi all We're umming and ahhing about whether we should provide some sort of entertainment for the children at our wedding and would really appreciate any suggestions or feedback from experience. We...
We're getting married at 2pm, and all of our guests are attending all day - we're not having any separate evening guests. My OH is Chinese, so we're thinking of having a Chinese lion dance as...
Hi all, Looking for some BM dresses advice please. 2 of my BMs are coming next weekend and we're gonna try and sort the dresses. My 3rd BM is in Australia and will be here later next month for a visit...
I saw this site recommended in a different thread so I thought I'd start my own to ask for reviews. Has anyone used them before? They look brilliant - lots of colours and styles, and well within my...
So we are getting married next june 2016 eeek so excited!! we are doing so on a budget so have been looking at ebay for bridesmaid dresses. 1st problem is I want bright pink, like hot pink. the...
Hi everyone! I I got engaged on July 10th, and I'm getting married September 23rd this year! This gave us a grand total of 75 days to plan our wedding ? The reason for the short notice is that my H2B...
Has anyone used this gift list service? Any feedback on it? we are trying to decide between this and debenhams.
My partner and I have looked at only 2 so far: The Lawn, Rochford- too expensive for our budget, although very beautiful, but too grand for us! Ye Olde Plough House, Bulphan- liked the fact it was a...
Just a bit of a rant to be honest. Firstly, on my hen do 2/3 weeks ago I ended up falling out with one of my best friends of 13 years and we haven't spoken since and i've made the decision to cut her...
Hi everyone, I'm new to the forum! Really bad time for me to be having a wobbly as it's Sunday evening and absolutely nothing I can do about it until tomorrow but I'm having a real panic about booking...
Does anyone has this dress - how are you wearing your hair ? I was gonna have my hair in low sort of bun mainly because i'm always tieing my hair back plus the back of the dress is very detailed and I...
I'm having 4 bridesmaids and had the (naive?) budget of £100 per dress. I was hoping to find them on the high street but can't find any like what I had in mind. There's some nice ones online but they...
So me and my Fiance got engaged over a year ago and are planning our wedding for next April, we were engaged for over a year before we booked our venue and are saving up for the wedding ourselves we...
Hi, I was wondering if anyone had planned a wedding with no evening bit. We are planing on have intimate rustic barn wedding without the traditions of speeches etc. We want a ceremony, welcome drinks,...
Hi all I love all the personalised bits and bobs and was thinking of buying "Bride/Matron of honour / bridesmaid " robes to wear while we are getting ready but the ones I've seen so far are really...
Hi girls, I'm getting married in August, out in my new home of Chamonix. I'm very excited about having all my friends and family out here for the wedding, but in the past couple of days I've started...
Yesterday I was struck by a whim. We're staying and marrying at the venue - there'll be no big arrival, and we're staying an extra night after everyone else leaves so no big departure either. We both...
Hi there, Can anyone recommend a flameless candle that is a realistic colour? We are having our wedding in a listed building so we are not allowed real candles. I'm not a massive fan of fake candles...
I posted last week or so about going dress shopping with my mum and BM and being a bit concerned about their reactions. I loved the dress I already had (especially with a petticoat and sash on) and it...
Hi ! Just wanted some quick advice, ive booked my venue, my reception venue and my room dresser. The reception venue take AGES to reply to emails, sometimes up to a month. Would you class this as...
Hi - I'm new to posting on here, but need any advice on weekday weddings! Me and my OH have been together nearly 10 years and got engaged about 6 months ago and are planning to get married in 2016. We...
Hi! As I mentioned in my introductory post, my OH and I are still in the veeeeery early stages of wedding planning but I got a little bit carried away with thinking of possibilities for the big day!...
Hi, Thought I would introduce myself as I start to read the boards. I got engaged on Saturday, was a complete surprise to me. My fiance (LOL) spent all day on Sunday looking at venues - he wants to...
Hello all.. Happy Friday! We have candelabras included in our wedding package. I was going to get them covered in foliage but I think it's going to be too pricey.. the photo below is the same venue...
I'm thinking about songs that I want to be played by the DJ and I want people to dance! So for inspiration, what can you not resist having a boogie to? One of mine is N-trance Set you free. Apparently...
Hi Again, This may sound like a boring topic but I just want some quick advice on whether it's okay to have white napkins on an ivory tablecloth at my wedding? I'm planning on hiring linen because the...