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We're getting married in Laughton, near Lewes, next summer. We'd like to stay in an upmarket boutique hotel, preferably close to Lewes (not Brighton). Any suggestions?
So, with 6 weeks today until our wedding, our venue have just emailed me to say that there is scaffolding going up all over the building which will remain there for our wedding day. The venue has...
Hi everyone! Just wondering if anyone knows where to get reasonably priced individual letters spelling 'LOVE' for sweetie tables? I am running out of time now and wondered if I could find them super...
I know the done-thing is to flash things like invites, dresses, venues etc, but I feel very (perhaps overly!) cautious about it. Our STDs were printed today and they're amazing and I plan to start...
Hi, Sorry I've not posted in a while. Work has been really busy and wedding planning has had to take a back seat but with just over 2 months to go I should really get back on it. I was going to go...
Hi, I am looking to order my confetti and was wondering if anyone had stumbled across a discount code for shropshire petals. I am sure I have seen them in my wedding mags before but since I have...
Hey there girls!! This is my first post, and am hoping for some inspiration and ideas, Our ceremony is at 12:30 and we've been advised that it will last about half an hour. Our evening guests are...
Found a company that I can hire digital cameras from at a cost of £100/refundable deposit £20 Includes all the pictures taken sent back to us on a CD 10 white Nikon or silver Kodak cameras Spare...
Hi ladies. I have seen on another site girls talking about having a peticoat/hoop under a fishtail or mermaid tail dress. Has anyone got one or planning on using one? When I ordered my dress they...
Can anyone recommend a supplier of personalised cake toppers? H2B is a dj in his spare time so would love to get something made with the groom in headphones or behind some decks.
Ok, so we ordered bespoke rings from a local jeweller that we met at a wedding fair. She set up a personalised item on her website for us to pay the deposit, which we did. We have since heard nothing...
Hi Ladies, Having seen ATB's post earlier regarding wording for OOS, its reminded me that I need to get a shifty on and get mine sorted. However, I've no idea what to put in it, I thought it was just...
H2B and I have been filling in our wedding choices form that needs to be sent back to the registrar in the next couple of weeks and the only part we're stuck on is the vows. We'd like to say...
Hi has anyone bought twist and wrap dresses from ebay or etsy? i know someone who's bought them from dessy and is really happy with them, but I'm trying to save money.
Hi, I noticed this invitation on a Facebook page. My invite is simple ivory backed onto plum card but I'm now thinking of doing something decorative around the ivory card to make it a bit more...
Hiya, I'm struggling to find a good hair & make-up artist in South Wales and was hoping you guys could recommend people. I've got a few I was looking at - Christine Bradwick, Julie Davies (Classic...
Hi ladies please excuse terrible photo taken from iPad of phone! im not at all crafty or dress makey so am hoping someone can help. My older flower girl is on the bigger side compared to her sister....
My OH can't choose between his 2 mates and wants them both to be best men. I said that's fine and one will give the rings at service and one will make the speeches but I told him you have to...
Hello all, I am getting married Sept 5th 2015, and I am meeting with the dress maker in a few weeks. This has got me thinking about hosiery! I am planning on wearing a tea length or knee length dress...
I have my wedding dress and know the styling and shape of it, the “original” BM dresses I chosen complemented it lovely and was also the shade of pink was in the same pallet as the ivory. I’m worried...
We were at my friends wedding at the weekend and they only chose their first dance song the week of their wedding. It was a beautiful song that had all the right words but not something I would ever...
Morning all, I am looking at the Dessy bridesmaid dresses (wedding isn't for another 2 years yet but nothing like being prepared!). It's the twist wrap dresses as all my girls are different...
I absolutely love it. By a weird twist of fate the lady who made it just happened to live 5 minutes from my house so she just nipped down with it instead of posting it. It's do difficult resisting the...
I have fallen in love with a song that's pretty unknown unless you have Ed Sheerans album, it's called thinking out loud. I really want it for our 1st dance but OH thinks people will loose interest or...
Hi everyone Our venue had an open evening last night with a string quartet that we fell in love with, they've given us a quote and was just wondering if anyone else booked/is booking one and wouldn't...
Hello all, Ok bear with me I'm getting married on 6th Setember and as of yet have no cake but going to M & S so know it should come in time. But I think the reason we are dragging feet is because...
I'm being indecisive and wondered if I could get some impartial opinions please? I have two potential songs to walk down the aisle to, how long will I love you ellie goulding's version and you'll...
So following on recent dilemmas and another post just now….. I have ordered 1 extra dress in error. I am wondering if I should keep this dress in case a dress needs upsizing more than the hem will...
Hi, My passport expires in September, and the wedding is in November. I have read that I can change the name on my passport to my soon to be married name 3 months prior to the wedding day and the...
This might seem daft, but what is everyone doing about button holes? Are you having them? Who are you having them for? I've not bought or ordered any. I'm having paper flowers and I've ordered my...
Advice needed on how to deal with our future inlaws !! My husband had been asked to be best man at his brothers wedding and we found out very early on that all the brides nieces and nephews were...
I was re-watching the episode of the "Vegas" Don't Tell the Bride (I still can't understand his logic!!) and love the music that is played as the bride walks down the aisle. Does anyone know what it...