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When do you toss the bouquet?!
BrogstarBride, 22 May, 2013 at 19:51

A what part of the day do you toss your bouquet? X

louise fisher, thursday 23-May-13 13 4,800
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When do you meet the Vicar & arrange service details?
Alipops1986, 22 May, 2013 at 20:07

Hello All, So we have less than 3 months to go and due to the retiring of our vicar, are having basically any vicar who is able to do the ceremony. When should we meet that said vicar to arrange the...

mum-wants-a-hat, wednesday 22-May-13 2 1,160
Woody13
Wearing a maxi dress as a guest?
Woody13, 18 May, 2013 at 17:38

Aswell as my own wedding this summer I'll also be attending one as a guest. I hate my legs and prefer to wear long dresses to the fitted knee length 'wedding guest' type ones you see in debenhams...

pandorasbox, wednesday 22-May-13 16 34,143
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First hiccups, ugh!!
, 22 May, 2013 at 13:40

Had a bit of a nightmare today. First my OH has gone out suit shopping for the first time today, and was supposed to be going with all three of his best men (I know, greedy right?!). He's been looking...

S108HAN, wednesday 22-May-13 4 1,077
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Thoughts on a Friday Wedding
hannahgosney, 21 May, 2013 at 16:52

I'm recently engaged and after being with my fiancée for 10 years already we want to get married next year. I'm visiting my first few venues on the weekend, but looking at their booking calendars...

Childhood-Sweet<3, wednesday 22-May-13 25 2,233
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Venue headache - Surrey,Sussex,Hampshire
bashmore, 21 May, 2013 at 12:57

Hi folks, I thought I'd post here in the hope someone may be able to offer any advice to help my fiancee as we're having a bit of a wedding headeache at the mo! We got engaged in February and since...

Missmadgiggles, wednesday 22-May-13 20 6,095
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Help!!!!! Dusty purple bridesmaid dresses
emmareynolds21, 7 April, 2013 at 21:06

I need to find Dusty purple bridesmaid dresses for 5 girls, of all different shapes and sizes! I DO NOT want satin as I want more of a relaxed elegant feel so was thinking of a chiffon. Preferably...

louise fisher, wednesday 22-May-13 11 8,697
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Table confetti
sazzajw, 21 May, 2013 at 18:13

Hi does anyone know what material table confetti is made from, the plastic kind i'm on about.. and where i can buy it from?

tayto, tuesday 21-May-13 8 1,591
Skeptical78
It would *seem* that I can't count.
Skeptical78, 21 May, 2013 at 14:50

I appear to have made a *teeny* faux pas with regards to the registry office ceremony. ? I had convinced myself that the maximum capacity for the ceremony room was 50 people. Great! We have us, plus...

*Pugsley*, tuesday 21-May-13 11 1,514
MrsPanda
Winter Wedding vs Summer Wedding
MrsPanda , 16 May, 2013 at 17:20

I joined a few weeks back but for some reason can not log in and there is no record of me! anyhoo I only posted 3 times so not to worry..... I'm wondering what your thoughts are on winter weddings...

Soontobe_mrsG, tuesday 21-May-13 42 6,484
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Having ER resized and recoated.. Any idea of price?
, 21 May, 2013 at 10:28

Hi girls my white gold engagement ring is 3 n a half years old now, and the poor thing is a bit scratched and generally looks a bit 'worn'. Have any of you had yours replated? How much was it? I've...

hannah9000, tuesday 21-May-13 5 1,622
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HEN DO - Ideas and tips, my 10 step plan
Fueca, 20 May, 2013 at 18:10

Hey Guys! I am a bridesmaid, and I have to obviously organize the HEN DO. PEOPLE CAN FIND THIS TRICKY. There is a lot of pressure nowadays to have the perfect hen do, the perfect WEEKEND (its not even...

Fueca, tuesday 21-May-13 16 2,291
KarenJane
Music during drinks reception and wedding breakfast
KarenJane, 19 May, 2013 at 16:44

Well, i think we're nearly there - most things sorted now thank goodness and just a few bits left to do. We're having a great band for the evening reception and just having CD's played during the...

martinkab@hotmail.co, tuesday 21-May-13 16 5,201
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Pastel Colour Themed Wedding Ideas!!
Zoe:), 10 May, 2013 at 21:46

So i need to pick a colour theme in less than a week i have no idea i would love a pastel colour theme but have no idea how to pull this off i would like it to combine with a vintage shabby chic...

bluehouse, tuesday 21-May-13 10 3,787
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wedding ring..budget
Loulou10, 19 May, 2013 at 21:26

Hello all, just wondering if any brides to be whom are having small and on a budget weddings can recommend where to get wedding rings from. We looked at Warren James jewellers today but werent...

LauzWinter, tuesday 21-May-13 21 2,791
EAC13
Individual or group invite to your work office?
EAC13, 19 May, 2013 at 20:23

I wonder if you could give me some advice with regard to inviting work colleagues. There are 18 people in my office. Would you recommend individual invites or just send to the office for everyone? I...

goldpants, tuesday 21-May-13 36 4,637
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Wedding Dress Length
wales2k13, 20 May, 2013 at 19:39

Hiya I know some if you might think that this sounds very silly but anyway here we go I'm of a large frame girl to be honest and I seen a dress and fell in love with it after actually gearing myself...

louise fisher, tuesday 21-May-13 4 602
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Zante Dream Weddings
zantebride, 19 February, 2013 at 20:42

Hi all I am thinking of booking with these has anyone used this company were they trusworthy how did you go about paying them any reviews would be very useful good or bad Thanks all?

lisalashes, tuesday 21-May-13 2 1,300
GraceLouise
No Bridesmaids!
GraceLouise, 16 May, 2013 at 20:51

I really don't know what to do and I need peoples opinions, I originally picked a friend and my younger cousin as bridesmaids, but the more I think about it, the less I actually want bridesmaids, my...

EmmaM88, monday 20-May-13 19 2,607
Ampy
Bridal entrance song
Ampy, 9 May, 2013 at 17:50

I know there is a section on this but it doesn't look like it is used that much. As well as wedding reception traumas and dress nightmares I just can not find a bridal entrance song that I love. I was...

Ampy, monday 20-May-13 68 7,307
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H Samuel - Ring Buying/Cleaning Deals
, 20 May, 2013 at 14:41

Popped into H Samuel on the weekend to enquire about getting my white gold engagement ring cleaned for my wedding in 2 weeks and they said that as i purchased it from them the first clean (rhodium...

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sal.san
Dunelm Mill
sal.san, 20 May, 2013 at 09:49

http://www.dunelm-mill.com/shop/other/weddings/?cm_mmc=ecircle-_-Dunelm+whole+database-_-Wk+46+DM+Wedding+trading-_-9&utm_campaign=Wk+46+DM+Wedding+trading&utm_medium=email&utm_source=Dune...

*Pugsley*, monday 20-May-13 1 1,707
venart
MOH's dress doesn't fit *sigh*
venart, 18 May, 2013 at 09:23

Wedding is 5 weeks away and I just got an email for my maid of honour back in Canada. She tried on the dress for the first time in a couple months and it won't close over her boobs, and could I give...

louise fisher, monday 20-May-13 16 1,703
lady_chilli
Wedding at Gretna Green
lady_chilli, 29 April, 2013 at 15:22

Well after a huge upheaval with family over the last two months, we finally decided to cancel our church wedding and reception and have decided to elope to Gretna Green to get married just myself, my...

Coco67, monday 20-May-13 12 3,388
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Barns, Marquees, outdoor venues in Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire or Derbyshire?????
fayeandpaul2014, 13 May, 2013 at 20:26

Hi there Does anyone out there know of any pretty locations in the above areas that fit the bill of a barn conversion, outside wedding venue or land that either has or will allow a marquee to be...

EmmaM88, saturday 18-May-13 14 7,940
kharding2014
Tall Centrepieces- Too much??
kharding2014, 17 May, 2013 at 19:30

Hi, After speaking to some very enthusiastic parents and then some very un-enthusiastic bridesmaids I could really do with some advice. We are having the wedding breakfast in a conservatory next...

clarehj, saturday 18-May-13 15 2,762
Jemima Renrut
where can i buy confetti in bulk?
Jemima Renrut, 11 May, 2013 at 15:04

I want to make confetti cones, but didn't want to buy loads of them 99p boxes from the card shop. Needs to be the bio-degradable proper confetti stuff. Our tog does some signature confetti shots and I...

ChannyPink, friday 17-May-13 6 9,382
KarenJane
Hessian & Lace for jar decorating
KarenJane, 17 May, 2013 at 12:40

Afternoon everyone I am decorating hundreds of jars with lace and hessian - I have got quite a bit of lace from markets etc but need lots more and also hessian so my question of the day is where did...

S108HAN, friday 17-May-13 8 14,520
Jemima Renrut
hymns... meaningful words or popularity?
Jemima Renrut, 16 May, 2013 at 22:28

Which would you prefer, at the min I'm going for ones everyone knows as I always enjoy myself when I'm not mumbling. What did you have are you having?

ClaireKB, friday 17-May-13 16 4,364
emabee
New York Wedding (can I arrange it myself?)
emabee, 10 May, 2013 at 11:49

I am looking at cutting all the hassle and cost and booking 4 nights in New York and getting married on the cheap while we're there. Has anyone done this and arranged it themselves? I've looked on the...

RebeccaC, friday 17-May-13 2 981
2013_Bride_
Toast Master
2013_Bride_, 14 May, 2013 at 10:25

Hi, We were not going to have a toast master but have decided to. I've found two now, 1) Chair of guild, coming from quite far for our wedding, seems to do more 'before' (wants to meet soon, then...

artisanwedding.co.uk, friday 17-May-13 4 704
ShaynaV
How many courses in your reception meal?
ShaynaV, 15 May, 2013 at 21:59

Hey gals! I've been hearing different things from different caterers about what's a typical number for courses at the reception....I've heard things between 3-6. How are you guys planning your...

mooshy, thursday 16-May-13 36 6,118

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