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Hi girls. Looking for a MUA in the Leeds West Yorkshire area if anyone has any suggestions. Also are u all paying for your bridesmaids make up to be done? I have 4 adults and paying for their hair but...
Hi everyone! i desperately want our wedding to be captured on film as I have watched some fab films but most importantly because our daughter will be 2.5 years old and I know in years to come she will...
I'm having an 80's themed hen do and had ordered this dress to go as an 80's bride from an eBay seller's in China. One month since ordering and the dress hasn't arrived and isn't traceable on the...
Hi, hope you can help! We are planning a fairly small wedding abroad in Greece next year and then having quite a big reception back home in the UK. Has anyone else done/doing this? Just a bit unsure...
Hi everyone, How long did it take for people to reply to your invites? We only sent our invites out 4 days ago (haha very impatient) just thought at least someone would of acknowledged them
Hey ladies my wedding dress that I'm soon to be putting down a deposit on is a moscato colour.... What colour bridesmaid dresses would you advise ?. Help xx
So it's still over a year until our wedding but I know that my BMs have already been thinking about what to organise for my hen do. If I was organising my own hen do it would probably be quite tame; a...
Hello everyone. I had a really good day yesterday. I was feeling pretty healthy and h2b and me went shopping and I actually tried on some dresses (away from h2b when he went to HMV and some other...
So we've all heard about people who pull strangers off the street as witnesses - what do you think about it? We're planning on doing it - but I'm worried now that we won't be able to find anyone, or...
I need a ill bit of advise please ladies ..... we are planning on having 50 ppl to the ceremony and meal with additional ppl in the eve. My OH is only having a best man and no ushers. I really want 3...
Hi ladies, I went to pick up my dress the other day after alterations were done, (5 weeks to go) and the lady has made my dress too short with the shoes i am wearing :-( I went to the fitting with the...
I was in Home Bargains this week. They had a very small wedding area, on which I noticed a flat packed box which you assemble yourself and can then decorate however you want. Not sure of the price but...
Hi all! I'm only in the early stages of planning, we've booked our venue and registrar and we're getting married in 2016. I've just been looking around for ideas and colour schemes and I was wondering...
Hi, only my second post and more help and advice needed! We've found a ceremony venue and a reception venue that we love because it gives us the flexibility on suppliers that we wanted, but they are...
Hi everyone, I'm struggling to think of what I would like as a starter for the wedding meal and was hoping you could give me some ideas? I know what I don't want... I don't like raw tomatoes ( so no...
Has anyone got a black cab to their wedding!? I’m not that fussed about cars and it seems like a good way of shaving a few £££’s off the budget, especially as we are having the ceremony and reception...
Hi, peeps need ideas for my three adult bridesmaids presents i want something that is unique! They are all similar age 24-26. I did think of doing like a gift bag of goodies for a girls night in? With...
I really fancy having one of these... Have hunted ebay/gumtree etc for the right kind of mirror but I wondered if any one knew of any fairly priced suppliers who could get this done for me? I had a...
I was a bit scetible about purchasing a dress online without trying the product on. It usually would not fit right in so many places that would usually disappoint a customer from buying on line. I...
I've been asked to be an evening guest to a work colleagues wedding (not a close friend, but known her several years). Its just me attending as OH is busy. I'm having to pay for transport & a...
I tried on Emma from Maggie Sottero in a shop on Friday in the light gold and am very tempted to go for it. My problem is that my top half is much narrower than my bottom half which threw a bit of a...
Hello! I was wondering if you were able to clarify the whole process of booking a registrar? What is entailed? I have seen that I would have to give notice, does that cost? If so, is it cheaper if...
Like most girls I've been dreaming about my wedding forever. The problem is, the dreams have changed every time I've moved, changed lifestyle, changed boyfriend (!) and gotten older. Candlelit church,...
Are you going traditional? Cupcakes, Naked Cake? Would you consider making your cake yourself? I'm a keen hobby baker and am tempted to do this... Have any of you known anyone do this? The OH thinks...
Hi, I'm getting married at the end of November and we are stuck on table names, even something a little different would be good, we don't really want reindeers or carols though. We've got 9 tables...
I can't believe this is what Friday nights have come to! Sitting here wanting to get something else ticked off my list so decided to have a hunt for table runners. We're having a small wedding and the...
OK, this is probably a personal thing, I tried on my wedding shoes, and I know I'm going to have to wear something on my feet - stockings/tights/etc. - something! I love the look for suspenders and...
On the Welsh Table Names thread I mentioned my wedding in Betws Y Coed. Another Hitcher leni-lw! replied to my post and I said I'd start a new thread. Here it us. We don't speak Welsh but have some...
Hiya just seen that Paper Themes have started giving away free wedding invitation samples. www.paperthemes.co.uk
I think I've been pretty un-shocked by the prices of most things, whilst being aware that the "W" word instantly adds £££! However, I had NO idea how much wedding flowers would cost!!! Over £100 for a...
Hi all, we have our meeting with the vicar at the church we want to marry in this evening. I'm quite nervous!!! Could anyone who's done this already maybe advise what you think I should be wearing and...
I am getting married in a church, but have found out that I can have a non-bible reading as well as a bible one. I really like this idea as my OH and I are not hugely religious. We want something...