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Kilt Help
Sam18sgc, 19 September, 2014 at 11:49

Hello Looking for some advise about Kilts. My other half has his own kilt in his family tartan that he will be wearing for our wedding, however it is not a standard tartan so it would be extremely...

Kwal, sunday 21-Sep-14 8 5,122
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Makeup & Hair Trial No Good but they have my Deposit!
CristaMB, 14 September, 2014 at 12:20

Hi, I can't believe this is happening to me! I'm getting married in Mellington Hall, Powys, far away from my home (so that my grandparents can attend) in less than 2 weeks. I was recommended a nearby...

overtherainbow, saturday 20-Sep-14 14 5,497
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Cheese and cake as evening food... Good idea?
RomanticPurpleCars76, 16 September, 2014 at 13:51

Hi ladies I just wanted to get your thoughts on evening food for a barn wedding. We're planning to feed our day guests between 3.30-4pm with a sit-down hog roast. We were then originally planning to...

jayannfernandez, friday 19-Sep-14 16 4,734
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Makeup Artist needed - Chester
Sheldon, 19 September, 2014 at 10:02

Hi all, I get married on 17th October and wondered if anyone knows of any good and reasonably priced makeup artists in the Chester area who would go to the venue on the day of the wedding. Thanks all ...

jen-lou, friday 19-Sep-14 378
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Norfolk brides :) recommendations
EmmaUtting, 18 September, 2014 at 20:55

Hello, we have booked our wedding for 2015 YAY! And we are trying to find a responsibly priced wedding photographer & hair and make up artist based in Norfolk. Can anyone recommend anyone? I have...

McFarley, friday 19-Sep-14 3 1,047
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Cheap childrens bridesmaid dresses and suits
janejjjones, 16 September, 2014 at 09:40

Hi, I'm getting married in December and I have 5 Bridesmaids and 3 Paige boys, I don't want to cut them down but I only have a small budget left for these. Does anyone have any suggestions to where I...

janejjjones, friday 19-Sep-14 12 2,452
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A teeny tiny wedding!
andreaburazor, 18 September, 2014 at 16:47

My fiance and I are looking to get married in or around London in April/May 2014. We are only having immediate family and close friends - so make that a max of about twenty people! Anybody else done a...

andreaburazor, thursday 18-Sep-14 7 2,165
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Giving out save the dates at engagement party?
VintageGal, 18 September, 2014 at 11:16

OH & I are thinking of having an engagement party in november, we are also thinking of getting married in around a year. I am looking at ways to cut costs & i was thinking about getting a save...

MrsB88, thursday 18-Sep-14 8 879 1
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Photo Booths :) Help and a Warning to you all !!!
MissPod, 17 September, 2014 at 18:02

Hi everyone I had booked Uber Booths for my wedding in St Albans in August next year. Paid the deposit via paypal and then not heard anything back. Been chasing them up and googled them for reviews. A...

Sazzle24, thursday 18-Sep-14 8 2,439
SaraPoppy
Church doesn't have an organ. Wedding march?
SaraPoppy, 17 September, 2014 at 20:10

We are getting married in tiny 12th century church in the middle of a field. It only holds 60 people and is absolutely beautiful and perfect for us. However there isn't an organ. They do have a CD...

pammy67, wednesday 17-Sep-14 9 1,005
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Film themed ideas
, 20 June, 2013 at 15:33

So, we are trying to have a movie-theme running through the wedding without it being too Hollywood star-tacky! So far we have come up with the save the dates (which we have just sent out -...

chefscib, wednesday 17-Sep-14 5 2,029
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I can't find my Wedding Dress!
Vixano, 15 September, 2014 at 15:38

Hello! I am getting Married in May 2015, in Spain. I have now tried on over 100 Wedding dresses (im not proud!) I just haven't fallen in love with anything. Did anyone else struggle? All my friends...

Alreadymarried, tuesday 16-Sep-14 5 1,318
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Help!! I cant find my veil!
toolaidbackformyowngood, 8 September, 2014 at 12:04

Hi, When I tried on my dress, I tried on an amazing veil, that the shop assistant gave me the code for.... now 8 months later when I want to order my veil the shop has shut! I can't find it online...

VegasBride14, monday 15-Sep-14 6 1,238
Miss Twizz
12 Dates – please help with ideas ladies?!
Miss Twizz, 21 November, 2013 at 17:47

Hi everyone, I saw a wonderful idea mentioned on here a few months ago that I would like to do for my OH. I want to give my OH, as a present on the morning of the wedding a box on 12 dates.......

jen-lou, monday 15-Sep-14 32 6,718
AuntieBJ
Second-time around, older brides
AuntieBJ, 10 April, 2014 at 14:36

Do you ever get that feeling when you're buying something wedding related that the assistants think it's for your son or daughter? Twice in the last couple of weeks it's happened to us that the...

TheFutureMrsB, monday 15-Sep-14 23 2,314 1
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Quirky Venues in North East
bobby66, 6 January, 2014 at 21:56

Hi all Well, having only been engaged for two weeks I'm now feeling the pressure of trying to find the right place! I'm after some help or inspiration for a venue in the North East. We are based in...

Sarahs1984, monday 15-Sep-14 14 9,795
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2 weeks to go and wedding dress stress
AH71, 10 September, 2014 at 11:45

I'm getting married on 27/09/14. I took my Monsoon dress to a supposedly bridal seamstress about 2 weeks ago, due to it being big around the shoulders and hips but the zip did up with no problem. I...

AH71, monday 15-Sep-14 11 2,050
Mrs.K2b
Recommendations needed for hair and MUA in Nottingham/East Midlands
Mrs.K2b, 14 September, 2014 at 18:35

We have all the major things booked; church, venue, TOG, flowers, cake, cars and my dress; but the one thing in really struggling with is finding someone to do hair and make up! we're getting married...

MartinC Photography, sunday 14-Sep-14 3 987
nataliecorlett_
£1500 - £2000 budget
nataliecorlett_, 7 September, 2014 at 14:03

Hello all, I am currently planning to get married next year, possibly October or November time. We are planning for 25 day guests and 60 evening guests. I am desperately trying to find ways to cut...

Sevenyearhitched, sunday 14-Sep-14 8 12,888
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Stag do :-(
katie80uk, 13 September, 2014 at 20:13

Well my partner and 15 mates are in Leeds this weekend for his stag do. I feel so worried. I know nothing will happen but its like I'm looking for bad things to go wrong before the wedding. Anyone...

MartinC Photography, sunday 14-Sep-14 4 1,207
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Butlins Minehead, adult music wknds?
, 12 September, 2014 at 20:03

Hi Hitchers. Still struggling with ideas for my hen do. Has anyone been to Minehead for an adult music weekend?

sweetlikechocolate, saturday 13-Sep-14 5 934
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Church wedding readings?
ExpensiveRedBridesmaid46, 13 September, 2014 at 11:50

Hi, I am currently thinking about what readings to have at my church ceremony and wondering what brides out there are having? I don't know where to start!

ExpensiveRedBridesma, saturday 13-Sep-14 4 3,393
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Lancashire Venues please
kellytobe81, 31 August, 2014 at 12:28

Hello all!! I am looking for a venue in Lancashire - ideally round the Chorley/Preston/Blackburn/Ribble Valley areas I've done an internet search and also looked on here but if anyone has been to any...

Stephie, friday 12-Sep-14 14 2,566
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Can we be refused a church wedding?
Joan254, 11 September, 2014 at 09:11

Hi, I am getting married in july 2016. I booked the church yesterday ( I like to be super organised) anyway my question, my partner and I don't go to church we have our beliefs (we don't feel that...

*Mini*, friday 12-Sep-14 24 9,101
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Nightmare buying a wedding dress from China - OPEN HAPPINESS on Ebay!!
littlemissvee33, 9 September, 2014 at 12:44

I hope someone can offer me advice..... Several months ago I ordered a dress from a seller called Open Happiness. I received the gown & to my horror, when I opened the bag, beads were dropping off...

littlemissvee33, friday 12-Sep-14 11 2,682
Charlie1989
Father/Daughter dance
Charlie1989, 11 September, 2014 at 20:33

Hey I was considering a father/daughter dance with my step dad. Unfortunately, my dad passed away when I was younger and I would like to let my step dad know that he means a lot to me by having a...

Charliefarlie89, friday 12-Sep-14 3 1,170
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Glasgow food hamper ideas
Paulalouise, 10 September, 2014 at 22:03

Im from Manchester but I'm getting married in Glasgow. I'd like to make welcome baskets for my guests to place in their rooms. Please can you give me some ideas of scottish products I could include. ...

Paulalouise, thursday 11-Sep-14 1 714
daisymoo86
Forehead Jewellery
daisymoo86, 10 September, 2014 at 16:52

Did anyone watch DTTB last week? Where she had the forehead jewellery/headband on her wedding day? Any ideas where I could get one like it at a reasonable price?

lisaloulou, thursday 11-Sep-14 5 1,023
alexandrawedding@hotmail.co.uk
Just got a sneak peek of my boudoir photos *cheeky flash*
alexandrawedding@hotmail.co.uk, 11 September, 2014 at 15:39

My photographer just sent me a little preview I'm so glad I did it! And I have to wait ages to show OH so thought I'd have a little show off here! I was so so nervous about being wobbly but now I'm...

alyj66, thursday 11-Sep-14 12 3,080
MrsB88
So how does Dessy work??
MrsB88, 10 September, 2014 at 21:56

No prices on the website? Can't order online? Am i being thick lol

MrsB88, thursday 11-Sep-14 7 1,561
RoseArcana
Need to find details of this wedding dress please
RoseArcana, 9 September, 2014 at 17:28

Hi ladies. Went wedding dress shopping on saturday and the dress I originally wanted looked awful on me. I found one I really love, but they only told me it was called Abbie and it was £987......

RomanticIvoryDecor19, thursday 11-Sep-14 10 1,895
pink & glitz
***flash*** my photos from Italy xx
pink & glitz, 10 September, 2014 at 21:44

*J9*, thursday 11-Sep-14 13 1,954

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