Discussions from Planning

I'm having a boudoir shoot done tomorrow and i must say I'm feeling rather nervous!! Any tips?? X

Hi ladies, I've started looking at dresses and am struggling to find what I want. I want a 50s style tea length dress with lots of petticoats underneath, but dresses like that seem to only have one or...

Hi all, getting married August near year. We are having a village fete theme and hoping to "get married" ( will nip down the registry office for the legal bit) onsite too, preferably outside so needs...

Ok so maybe it's just me but I'm worried about tripping over my dress. It isn't huge, but does have tulle layers. My biggest worry is having to come down stairs at the venue... any tips?? at least...

Hello, I've found a venue for our wedding reception, Groundlings theatre in Portsmouth. Wanting to hear some real experiences has anyone had a wedding here or attending one? I'm pretty set on wanting...

Wedding has been pretty stress free but everything about the hen has been a nightmare haha I let all the girls attending know how much it would cost 2 and a half months ago and said deposits needed to...

Hi all, I'm at the stage of trying to find a band for our wedding, was thinking about £1000 for 2x60 min sets of rock/pop music. My friend got married at the weekend and had a 5 piece band which cost...

Hi All, I am probably being silly here but I ordered a beautiful Pronovias dress on 18th April from a shop back near my mums, but these past days I've been doubting my choice. I know this is probably...

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...