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Hi ladies , I've come across this on Not on the High Street and I really love it. But as it's nearly £80 not sure I can justify spending this on something I'll wear once. Anybody seen anything like...

I've started to really panic about our timings on our wedding day....any advice would be lovely xxx Cermony - 12pm - 1pm ... Photo's - 1pm - 1.45 pm Journey to hotel - say 2pm - 3pm (its a 40 min...

Hiya, I've done a quick search of the forum and can't seem to find anything on this really! Just wondering if anyone had a price list, or even an idea of what the Dessy BM dresses cost? They seem to...

So it's now 364 days until my wedding!!!! Eeeeek we appear to be taking a very laid back approach to it all I haven't even been dress shopping yet. I plan to make Make my own invites and I'm...

Hello everyone newbie here! I'm in very early stages of planning, day three in fact. One of our possible venues that we've been discussing is my HTB's family farm and I'd really like to hire some kind...

Hi all, I am close to tears now with getting dresses for my 2 bridesmaids we found the perfect dress but it is double the budget set for each dress we can't change our budget and after spending months...

Hi, To those of you who are having children at your wedding, did you give them activity packs? I found some cute personalised activity packs on ebay...

Hi ladies I'm hoping you can help me think of some ideas to put in a hamper for a friend who has recently got engaged. I was thinking of little bottle of bubbly, chocs, a wedding magazine, maybe a...

My mother has just decided that the RSVPs should go to her and not me 'so the postman won't get confused'. Please can this be a thread full of amusing/irritating parent wedding antics - I can't be the...

Our venue has asked us to make a compilation CD for guest arrival, bridal entrance, signing the register and walking back up the isle. I have my heart set on the songs listed below, however a lot of...

So somehow after trawling Pinterest for weeks I came up with the great idea of painting my own peg dolls as cake toppers. So I ordered some on plain pegs online and bought acrylic paints etc from...

I apologise for being nosey but how many day guests are you having? was chatting to a friend yesterday and mentioned we have 85 for the day and she called it a 'big wedding'. i don't think 85 is that...

Hi all, I'm a bride who has no interest or intention of wearing a dress, but finding the right trouser based wedding outfit is almost impossible. i dont wear dresses in every day life so have no idea...

Hi everyone, just wanted to know if anyone else was thinking of having a 'sweetheart table' (just bride and groom rather than a 'top table'), and how it was going down with the in-laws/ bridal party??...

Hi all I am holding a village hall DIY wedding in August this year and seem to be having massive difficulties with the chair situation The chairs at our village hall are all mismatched and if they...

What do you think of getting personalised cufflinks as a gift for the groom? I really like the idea and I think that's what I'm gonna get for my H2B, just not sure what they gonna be like yet. I...

We thought we had found our dream venue in Cheshire - lovely barn and for 100 day guests having 3-courses and the usual drinks plus 130 evening guests all catered for it came in at £4,450!!! I don't...

Ok, I have a big problem. I'm not girly enough for all this wedding stuff! Yes I have a very pretty ring, which is lovely and all the women I know are cooing over it, but then I go on wedding websites...

Hi All, im a newbie to Hitched!! ive been sitting in the back ground, and enjoying reading everyones posts for the last few months, but this is my first post so be gentle with me ? i am getting...

My very small wedding (n=20) is at 12:00 noon. I have heard that the best time for pictures is close to sunset, which is 8:30pm in May. I was thinking about doing a small get together at my house...

Not a huge part of the wedding to plan but any suggestions on cheap confetti? Was going to go with real petals but costing a fortune and if it rains we won't end up doing it. Want some nice cones in a...

Has anyone ever order from the website https://www.tulleandchantilly.com/? Or know of any reviews? Just interested as it seems to compare well to other online sites, but you can never be sure, so if...

I was just wondering what people's opinions are on people who are not religious getting married in church? Recently a girl I know got married in church. Neither she, her OH nor any of their family are...

Having a panicky moment. Booking our venue soon, terrified we will have to cancel due to deployment or something. Anyone in same boat as me or with some 'pull yourself together girl' advice?! xx ...

Hi there I am trying to think of a small token to give to my mum and dad the night before the wedding. Wanted to get them mugs done but they look a bit naff the ones I have seen. Also thought of...

Hello Ladies, I know two threads in the space of 30 minutes! Just a quick one though, I foun d the song from the Nikon advert (other camera brands are avaialable ? ) its called Welcome Home by Radical...

Hi ladies just a quick post for all you lovely Hitchers!! I am looking at using Beaux and Belles of Sheffield for their chair covers and function room decoration. I just wondered if anybody has used...

I am having my hen do in Brighton in early May and l need to start planning it. There is probably going to be 10-12 of us and l am trying to find a large house or 2 flats where we can stay. The ones l...

We are getting married in Scotland and the Rev. has just emailed me about the price for the Church. He has said aslong as we pay for the organist then a donation as we see fit for the use of the...