Discussions from Planning

Hi everyone... this is my first post and I'm just wondering how realistic it is that I'll find a dress i LOVE with only a small budget? I have budgeted £1000 for a dress and realistically I can't...

Hi I just dont know what to do about the wedding cake! Never really thought it was a biggy in terms of other things for the wedding. I would like chocolate sponge as hate fruit cake but H2B says if...

Hi all, I have just found this venue online and am obsessed with it. Has any been married or getting married there? I can't get hold of anyone until Monday and the website doesn't have too much...

Hey everyone I've wrote a list of things I need to arrange for my wedding in Feb 2018 could you guys tell me if I missed anything? Wedding insurance Venue Photographer Dress Suits Bridesaids/flower...

Hi all, wedding planning is coming along nicely for November 2017 ? Next task is asking my bridesmaids to be part of the day, I just have a bit of a dilemma... I have three definite bridesmaids (if...

I got engaged whilst on holiday, I immediately text and called all close family and friends to let them know. The day after I called my sister who was asking who was the bridesmaids – at which point I...

Hey all, I'm starting the search for some manzanita branches which appear to be super hard to come by in the UK (they originate in the USA) and that ones I can find are pretty pricey. This is a...

Hello all, I was just wondering if anyone had any experience with Tulle and Chantilly bridesmaid dresses? I'm a tad paranoid about the quality so some reviews would be great! Concerned about them...

Hi All, I posted on here a few weeks ago about the disaster's I've been having with MUA's for my wedding! First was my best friend who ruined my hen night and is now uninvited! Second was the mua I...

I've seen the wedding band I want but the only place I can find it is Etsy but I'm really worried it might be dodgy. Anyone got any positive experiences?

Hi all, This may be an absolutely insane idea, and it may not work from what I have seen in regards to giving notice of marriage (requires both of us to be involved, not just a form filling out haha),...

There are so many things going on at the moment! My OH proposed in May on our holiday and it was absolutely perfect. Three weeks later he had a heart attack and was rushed to hospital where 2 days...

Hi! Has anyone come across any bridal stores stocking a good selection of bridal separates? I hadn't considered separates until recently, a shop assistant suggested a Watters tulle skirt and lace top...

Hello you lovely lot! So I have a bit of a dilemma about what to do when it comes to inviting people from work. The people I would invite are on the maybe list at the moment because I'm very backwards...

Hi everyone, I'm new to the boards and just starting to plan a 2018 wedding. I was hoping to have a small Ceremony with just close family, maybe 20 people with a pub type meal after and then onto a...

Has anyone used Queenie for bridesmaids or other dresses? They seem reasonable I just haven't heard of them before. The only thing is they do not except returns unless its faulty unless it is a stock...

So me and OH have got a huge wedding planned for in roughly 2 and a half years time to include a big marquee on his parents land and do the whole family thing. We have decided to hire a celebrant, so...

I'm sure this has been asked before, but I can't seem to find a post about it right now...so sorry if this has recently come up! How many weeks before the wedding are you planning on sending/did you...

Hello everyone Does anybody have any suggestions / recommendations for make up and hair artists in the area of Mendip / South Bristol / Bath & North East Somerset? I'm getting married next August...

Hi all I am hoping to do my own flowers for my wedding. I was just wondering whether any of you have done your own? If so who did you use to supply your flowers?? I know Leicester has the wholesale...

Hello, I'm hoping some of you can help! My OH and I have been talking about engagement rings for a while now. We've found a gorgeous 0.66 carat platinum ring from a high street shop, currently on...

Hi everyone! I'm looking into hiring a Toast Master / Master of Ceremonies for my wedding in the South West of England (near Bristol) next August 2017 - I wondered whether any of you have used one /...

Hi I am a newbie to Hitched and to being a bride! I just got engaged on holiday (still there now!) but being the ocd planner I am, and also because I'm so excited I've started researching things...

Hi ladies Anyone having Ronald Joyce Alicia? If so please can I see photos of what it looks like on and fitting properly? I love it but the one I tried on was too big so it was hard to picture it the...

Hi guys, I posted on here a couple of weeks ago about my disastrous hen night and uninviting my friend because of it who was also my mua for the wedding! Well, I managed to find someone else and today...

Hi all, I'm really struggling to find any gorgeous flat shoes to wear with my wedding dress! I was wondering if anyone knew of any websites or shops that sell pretty and comfortable and completely...

Hi, Does anyone know where I can find a very large heart decoration, doesn't need to be wicker as I plan on doing something like the [picture below to go behind the top table? Google search only...