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Hi all, My dear mother is looking for a dress to wear to my wedding, she's looked around everywhere and really doesn't like the typical tailored mother of the bride look. So I wondered if you lovely...

Hi all, I'm looking for some slightly untraditional bridal shoes, along the lines of one of these: duck egg or light blue with a flower or bow ivory or white spotty/polka dot duck egg or light blue...

? The one and only dress shop in Scotland where I'd be able to try on all their dresses without a panel/ my ar*e hanging out is closing down at the end of this month. I just went onto their website by...

Hi, Wedding date is set for 21st December 2013, so an evening winter wedding..........but I'm really not sure I want to go with a wedding dress as such, I keep thinking that it's a lot of money to...

Does anyone have any recommendations? I'm looking for a 3-4 piece covers band that will cover stuff from the 50s/60s to more recent stuff. I'm hoping for 3 40 minute sets between 9pm and midnight....

Well, my smoking buddy date twin, we are getting mighty close now.... 12 days and counting!!!! Wahhhhhhhh!!!!! I just wanted to wish you a super duper dreamily perfect day and to let you know I'll be...

So it's 2 weeks til my big day and I have everything sorted apart from my outfit for breakfast the day after the wedding. Our venue are giving us a private room with our guests who have also stayed...

I'm making up some confetti cones as we want a confetti shot and realise that few people will probably bring it so I'm putting together some confetti cones. I want to use the dried petal stuff because...

I would just like to take a moment to give an extremely well deserved mention to the Robert Nairn Ceilidh Band and tell a nearly unbelievable story. They are without doubt the best live wedding...

Hi guys, i am planning on getting married in 2015 and ave begun looking at venues. i have absolutely fallen in love with a venue however there is one issue - and a big one. the guestlist is looking to...

Hey bridies, We're having really casual, informal wording on our invites but stuck on the 'come join us line'. I know that it's pretty standard but wondered if anyone had any idea or used anything...

I'm sure I'm not the first person to have this dilemma but what are people's thoughts on having your hen do abroad? I'm keen but at the same time, I'm worried it my alienate a few people I want to...

Hi, Me and my fiance have just started looking for somewhere to get married and i'm already finding it exhausting!! Everywhere is so expensive and we are going to work to a tight budget. I was hoping...

I can't be bothered anymore! Lol I've spent 5 years waiting to get engaged then 3 years engaged, 6 months sorting stuff and now I just want it over and done with. Everytime I see my mum all she talks...

Has anyone wore stockings before? are they actually worth it? i am undecided if to wear any or not. i don't like it when walking and my thighs rub against each other (sorry forgot the correct term)...

I was just wondering if evening guests are invluded in this as i dont want everyone thinking they're invited to the wedding day aswell as the evening bash? as it might cause a little tension if they...

My Fiancé has an eight year old daughter that we see every other weekend. It is now three times since we got engaged that we have seen her. The first time I took my ring off because I wanted to enjoy...

My older sister got married 2 years ago, and wore a beautiful evening gown in a champagne colour, she wanted to wear it to my wedding, and I was really unhappy so asked her not to wear it for the...

We're serving prosecco and canapes after our ceremony at the church, before we move onto our reception venue. We're planning to make the canapes ourselves the day before, so looking for some ideas?...

I have been looking for someone selling this dress for months and as the big day draws closer, I'm panicking more and more. I've only found one person trying to sell one for £1000 but I'm sorry...

Hi I am just after a bit of advice - I have just bought a Ghost dress - Sylvia which is lovely. I was originally going for Ian Stuart Jet Set but had a change of heart & decided to play it safe...

So, we're having an open bar, but limiting it to house wines, standard spirits and mixers, beer.... no shots, malts, premium spirits. I was going to put a sign up on the bar so people knew this, but...

Hi, We get married in August 2014. My Fiance and I have looked at the canape options and decided we just cannot justify spending £1000 on 3 canapes per person! We do however want to provide the guests...

Hi, We are getting married in August 2014 We have been quoted £1000 for 3 canapés per person...and after the price of the wedding breakfast and drinks we are just not prepared to pay this. We have to...

Its my hen night this Saturday and I want to dress the part. Was trying on my old mini dresses (back from my partying days) and I can just about squeeze in, but they are definitly not 'of the time'. I...

Hello! I am going to Bristol on the weekend with my bridesmaids to see if we can find some dresses! Can anyone recommend some good places to go? Ill be honest, im trying to stay away from bridal shops...

We're looking to fill mini jam jars with sweets, but not sure how many I should buy I was thinking about getting personalised M&M's but think they may work out expensive... does anyone know how...

Hello I've been lurking on the forum for a while as I'm planning my own wedding in October and need to ask a favour! As part of my job i'm working with a church and producing an information leaflet...

We originally weren't going to go away after the wedding - we just can't afford a full honeymoon straight away so we'll be going later in the year to Mexico. However my dad recently gave us a lovely...

I am trying to work out which seats I need to leave free in the ceremony room for the bridesmaids and my Dad. But I'm not sure who needs to sit in the front row. I am having a civil ceremony and there...

Hey, I've picked up my wedding dress which is a pronovias dress, which i'm very happy with, apart from the fact that from the waist down its very sheer!! i never really notived this before until i've...

Hi looking for a bit of help... my reception hotel is requesting we send menus with the invites (not a particular fan of this but hey ho!) This weekends task is to do ours....we have two choices for...