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Maggie Sottero dress sizes
Newmoongirl, 18 April, 2013 at 16:05

Hi is the dress size label in MS dresses a US size?

Sam&Louise, thursday 18-Apr-13 4 770
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44 days to go :-)
Bridetobe13, 14 March, 2013 at 13:45

Hi all I know I haven't been on here lately but in the last few days I came on here and it told me that I had 47 days to go!! Can't beleive where the times' gone to be honest. I can't wait to see my...

Bridetobe13, thursday 18-Apr-13 11 1,440
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Where to buy a kilt?
HLT, 7 March, 2012 at 23:22

Other than Scotland?! OH usually hires his kilt for formal occasions but always said he'd buy his own for his wedding, and then he'd have his own for future occasions. The problem being, we live in...

havecreditwillwed, thursday 18-Apr-13 7 1,565
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Dress Change
, 15 April, 2013 at 19:37

So...is anyone changing from their wedding dress into something else at the reception? I'm thinking about doing so, as I have a pretty big dress and we have a ceilidh band in the evening and I want to...

suzysimpson, thursday 18-Apr-13 20 2,289
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Sweet carts....
kittypuss85, 17 April, 2013 at 13:16

Hi all, I may have the opportunity of taking over a sweet cart business, but I was wondering if you all could give me an idea of how popular these are now? Has the idea passed or are they still a...

justus, wednesday 17-Apr-13 13 18,465
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black and white wedding theme ivory wedding dress white bridesmaid dress
sarasmind, 16 April, 2013 at 21:59

I am getting married in august my theme is black and white and i have ordered an ivory gown. My bridesmaids have black and white dressess white is on the top and a bit if white on the skirt. will...

Lemon Violet, wednesday 17-Apr-13 3 3,178
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Venue has double booked our wedding
clairemcf, 16 April, 2013 at 12:37

Please help, our venue in Ireland has double booked our wedding which is due to take place in 3 months time on the 20th July. We originally paid the deposit last June and booked the best function room...

Knees, wednesday 17-Apr-13 10 4,447
Katianne
Can a dress that's been altered be taken out again?
Katianne, 12 April, 2013 at 22:01

I have found 'the dress' but it's over budget ☹️ So, not to be deterred, I am looking for the dress as a sample / preloved etc. I have found someone selling a dress that hasn't been worn but has been...

Katie V, wednesday 17-Apr-13 3 4,573
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Anyone else worried about what they're going to wear?
josephine, 6 April, 2013 at 21:55

I'm feeling really fed up, and I don't know how to get over it. I am a size 20. i get married in August and I do not have a dress. I do not know what I am going to wear. I am hoping to lose some...

minuet, wednesday 17-Apr-13 24 4,936
AnnaDawes
Gift ideas for Groom please...
AnnaDawes, 16 April, 2013 at 15:13

I'm going to put together a gift box for my groom to open on the morning of the wedding and would love everyone's ideas of what to put in it. So far I've got.... A watch Socks Miniature bottle of...

Jemima Renrut, tuesday 16-Apr-13 8 9,930
NorthSouthGirl
Just booked our wedding car......**FLASH**
NorthSouthGirl, 16 April, 2013 at 13:24

Ok so i know this is no big deal to a lot of you who have already done this but... EEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPP i am so giddy about booking my wedding car. My dad passed away nearly 5 years ago...

Jemima Renrut, tuesday 16-Apr-13 5 1,205
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Vows and Ring exchanging
2b_MrsB, 15 April, 2013 at 23:59

Hi Everyone. I've not been around much for the last few weeks so I hope everyone is ok and their plans are coming together. Our life has been upside down lately and wedding planner has been forced...

2b_MrsB, tuesday 16-Apr-13 4 3,052
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25 days to go...flashing my bits, excited now
jonesy10, 16 April, 2013 at 10:24

venart, tuesday 16-Apr-13 5 1,238
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Wedding music... what do you think?
Gumibear85, 15 April, 2013 at 14:19

Hi, So we have been having a think on some of the music we want at our wedding... and thisis what we have chosen up to now (subject to change!) To walk in.. This song is very special to my and my OH.....

NorthSouthGirl, tuesday 16-Apr-13 9 1,580
Elixia
pew ends DIY ideas.
Elixia, 16 April, 2013 at 09:40

Hello, I need some ideas here, For decorating the chairs in the abode. heres what they look like (sorry cant find a better photo) its the ones without the arms. They've redecorated this room too...

Elixia, tuesday 16-Apr-13 4 2,176
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RAF Wedding
jenilee, 23 January, 2013 at 11:45

Hi there. This is my first time on the forum section of Hitched. My H2B and I are planning a small (as small as I can make it coming from a huge family) wedding and was wondering if anyone else is...

natp86, monday 15-Apr-13 45 7,105
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Man of Honor - Help!
karawarren, 14 April, 2013 at 12:25

Hi Everyone. I'm after a bit of advice here as I feel that no one is listening to me, and I may have to pull a brideizlla on them. My best friend is a boy, and has been since we were 4 and my whole...

karawarren, monday 15-Apr-13 26 3,766
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Stick of rock help
, 15 April, 2013 at 14:19

Hi all, I have just thought of an idea and wondered if anyone could help ? Me and OH would like personalised sticks of rock as our wedding favours, problem is we only need 30 and companies have told...

ChannyPink, monday 15-Apr-13 5 1,732
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Church hymns and readings?
, 14 April, 2013 at 19:44

Hi all! First post here after being a lurker for a few weeks :-) I am having a church wedding in September 2014 and although its a while away I am trying to get ideas for the hymns and readings for...

sophamie, monday 15-Apr-13 7 1,589
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Wedding Marquee Help
2013_Bride_, 10 April, 2013 at 08:42

Hi, Have any of you been to a marquee wedding recently? We have the option of adding black starlight ceiling / lining around our dance-floor area. I'm double checking, but other than looking pretty, I...

The Wedding Singer, monday 15-Apr-13 26 2,883
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Toiletry baskets for the bathrooms...
kitcat10210, 14 April, 2013 at 19:52

I cant find the post that I saw a while ago where everyone said what they were having in their baskets in the ladies toilets ☹️ If you lovely ladies wouldnt mind, could you let me know what you are...

Guy Wade, monday 15-Apr-13 16 2,506
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Guest Flip Flops - Where to buy from??
catew, 14 April, 2013 at 12:38

Has anyone found a cheap place to get flip flops from? am looking for 20 pairs ideally £1 - £2 each

catew, sunday 14-Apr-13 5 3,681
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Help Please - Ebony Rose Bridesmaid Dresses
AliGriffin, 13 April, 2013 at 17:21

Help!! I'm getting married in 11 weeks time, and the bridesmaid dress I was hoping to buy is no longer being produced!! Hoped to buy it earlier in the year, however my bridesmaid wanted too loose some...

AliGriffin, sunday 14-Apr-13 6 2,476
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Need wedding reading ideas from classic children's books! Or even Terry Pratchett- any fans out there?
robynbobbins, 6 February, 2013 at 16:21

Hi everyone, I'm trying to find ideas for readings for my wedding in July. We have not got a fixed theme, but the feel of the day will be vintage inspired- think 40s/50s English feel. Every reading I...

flowersinherhair, sunday 14-Apr-13 13 29,136
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OMs... did you leave a gratuity for the waiting staff?
, 12 April, 2013 at 15:06

As in the subject really - OH and I are debating how much, how, and when, to tip the waiting staff on the day. We'll be sending our wedding co-ordinator something separate I imagine, but really feel...

*Funky*, sunday 14-Apr-13 13 2,148
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How much do bridemaid dress alterations roughly cost ?
Bride to be Becky from Derbyshire, 12 March, 2013 at 20:55

Hello , I've ordered my three bridemaid dresses from dessy and they are due to arrive end of April. Although I cannot tell the tailor what alterations which we think need to be done until the dresses...

Bride to be Becky fr, sunday 14-Apr-13 5 13,234
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we've booked our wedding venue :) *flashes*
Cocktail-Couture, 13 April, 2013 at 14:10

Yay we have booked and paid the deposit, super excited! Getting married 28-08-2014 Now on the hunt for togs, vogs, florist & bridal make up recommendations in North Yorkshire if anyone knows of...

Germanbride, saturday 13-Apr-13 8 1,449
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Polish wedding traditions
dibdab114, 12 April, 2013 at 16:21

My fiancé was born in England but comes from a Polish family. He is really proud of his roots and I would really like to include something in the wedding to highlight this. Does anyone know any Polish...

Peter, saturday 13-Apr-13 10 5,847
snow bride
Engagement Party - Nibbles or not?
snow bride, 12 April, 2013 at 10:11

As we're so skint (lol) we weren't going to do an engagement party but were thinking of doing a meal out with family and friends (would need to do 2 meals as both have very different tastes /...

pandorasbox, friday 12-Apr-13 5 3,146
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Non-amplified music at a wedding reception
Marianne4, 12 April, 2013 at 13:50

Hello all, My finacee and I have found a beautiful and very flexible venue that has one stipulation - they don't allow amplified music. They will allow background music to be played on an ipod during...

Marianne4, friday 12-Apr-13 2 5,690
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Hoop or no hoop?
, 4 April, 2013 at 14:57

Had my first dress fitting the other day and other than a slight meltdown that it keeps slipping down I do still love my dress!! My seamstress assures me it will be fine once she's altered it but i'm...

*Pugsley*, friday 12-Apr-13 26 2,889
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365 sleeps to go!
Gumibear85, 12 April, 2013 at 08:57

This time next year I will probably be a nervous wreck making sure everything is ready! eeeek!!

Gumibear85, friday 12-Apr-13 4 351

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