Discussions from Planning

Hi I have got my dress which has a small train and a cathedral length veil. I tried them both on today and the veil comes past the train, not by too much. Is this ok? Or does it have to be shorter?...

Hi all my h2b and I have planned a small intimate wedding there are only 20 of us in total (including us), we're to be wed at 1pm, followed by wedding meal, photos, speeches, cake cutting music and an...

Hi Been spending so much time looking for a suitable processional song!! Would like something a bit upbeat as I really don't want to cry if possible lol! Just wondered what song choices you have made?...

Hi all, last week my boyfriend proposed to me me with the ring we chose together. It's a blue topaz with diamonds in a 9ct white gold band. I've only worn it a week and today I noticed the underside...

We've been looking at Bridesmaids dresses and am struggling because we have such a small budget. We have 5 girls to dress. 3 Bridesmaids, a Maid of Honour and a Best Woman. We really liked the idea of...

Calling all my mummies & daddies, & other imaginative people, I'mI'm hoping to put together some activities to keep the children coming to the wedding occupied. We have 4 young children - a 3...

Hello! For all the brides who have been to Sorrento to get married, can you recommend a good hairdresser? One that specializes in hair up? X

Hello I need to get from the hotel to the venue (also with mum and 2 bridesmaids all in the same vehicle). I would like a nice car but it doesn't have to be a wedding car as such. The cheapest I have...

Hi! I've been lurking around for about 2 years but haven't actually posted! Now that our wedding is next month I have a feeling I'm going to start needing your help/advice! Me and the OH are...

My two adult bridesmaids are organising my hen do, I am also having another bridesmaid, my mans niece - she'll be 16 when we get married. I have invited her mum (future sil to come and said she can...

Hi all has anyone used Mark Anderson Photography in London? We are considering using him but I've heard he requires the payment upfront - 4 months before the actual date. Is this the norm? Many thanks...

Hi, I'm the groom and this is my first ever forum post of any kind BUT I need some advice! My Fiancée saved up for a long time to buy a wedding dress from a rather special designer in ivory. Upon...

I'm a bit undecided, at first I was thinking long bridesmaid dresses cos that seems to be more traditional but now I'm thinking that the tea-length dresses look lovely plus quite modern (and also the...

Hi ladies, I'd love your opinion please on whether to get my two bridesmaids a nice clutch bag with a wrist corsage rather than a bouquet. Our colours are black with touches of peachy/coral. I've...

I'm giving notice on Friday and it all seems very serious! I've got all my paperwork ready which in a time when people don't get paper bills any more is a real pain! I'm wondering what happens? its 45...

Hi Everyone, Our wedding is in September so is fast approaching but I haven't picked my wedding ring yet. The rest of the wedding has been pretty easy to put together but I'm finding this decision...

I need some ideas for cheap wedding favours but unique.

Hey, Cannot believe the last few weeks... had emergency surgery as thought has ectopic pregnancy (had the coil) anyway very long story short it now appears we are pregnant with our 3rd baby!!! Still...

I am looking to hire gold and white chevron sequin table runners, so far the cheapest I've found is £7.50 per runner plus £60 P&P (we need 10). Is anybody else having these and have you managed to...

Due to falling in love with an expensive venue which had expensive in-house catering our spend so far seems rather high. I didn't think too much about this to start with in all the excitement but now...

Me and my partner have been planning our wedding for the last few months and booked our venue for September next year. We was going to have a small wedding this year but decided we wanted to save for...

Hi, I don't know if this is a tradition, but I've seen a few people do it and think it is a nice idea. My thought pattern went something like this: There are material gifts I could get him that he...

Hi I'm getting married next year and starting to look at dresses. Although I have yet to go in and have a look at them in shops,I have been looking online. The prices I've seen are about £900+ which...

Hi is anyone doing party gift bags for their hen as a thank you to the girls!! Also what do you put in them.

Just spoke to the seamstress recommended by the shop where I bought my dress. Wedding is 25th September and they have scheduled the first fitting for 5th September. Does this seem like its a bit late...

I apologise in advance for bringing down the mood, but needed somewhere to get things out. My grandma sadly passed away in the early hours of Wednesday morning after a difficult and painful cancer...

Just thought I would share the link to Matalans wedding stuff!! I didn't even know they did anything, but it's totally cute and looks really affordable!! Some of the stuff they are selling I was...

PP We are getting married next month!!!!! Yippeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee