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mum-wants-a-hat
Rose Topiary Trees~ Bargain !!
mum-wants-a-hat, 8 March, 2013 at 17:15

Well, today I went ahead and bought a load of decorative items (centrepiece stuff etc) The bargain of the day without a doubt has to go to my 4ft ivory rose topiary trees from Home Bargains - £15...

mum-wants-a-hat, saturday 9-Mar-13 2 1,634
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Dress Doubts - Help!..
ExcitedBridetobe 2013, 8 March, 2013 at 19:31

Hi - Im new to Hitched.. Just wondering if anyone can help - I got engaged in December 2012 and we booked the wedding for September this year...we started wedding dress shopping in February and after...

ExcitedBridetobe 201, saturday 9-Mar-13 4 1,003
Liverbird
Bridesmaid dresses - Stockport/Manchester
Liverbird, 25 February, 2011 at 15:33

I am planning to have a girly day out with my sister looking for her bridesmaids dress in a couple of weeks, but am in need of ideas of places to go around the Stockport/Manchester area! She would...

QueenCaroline, saturday 9-Mar-13 9 3,219
BertB
Hair Extensions
BertB, 6 March, 2013 at 10:33

Can anybody reccomend me some please? I have been looking online at different brands but not sure which are best. My hair is quite fine so I want it mainly for thickening. Cost is not really an issue....

Laura Ellen Photogra, saturday 9-Mar-13 10 1,691
erinm
Big Day Productions
erinm, 6 January, 2013 at 20:05

Hello, has anybody ever heard of or used Big Day Productions for a wedding photographer? They're prices are great & I've exchanged a few emails with the boss but the only reviews I can find are...

Big Day Productions, friday 8-Mar-13 8 4,878
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Sweet Trees - Thoughts????
cherrybloom, 6 March, 2013 at 15:09

Hi All, As an alternative to a sweet buffet I am thinking of doing sweet trees just 4 or 5, has anybody had them or been to an event with them, what do you think waste of money or nice touch? I think...

cherrybloom, friday 8-Mar-13 12 2,653
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Fingerprint trees
FMG, 7 March, 2013 at 16:24

I really like the look of fingerprint trees instead of a guest book but when I showed OH he said 'Do you really want people with inky fingers near you when you are wearing a white dress?' Fair point!...

mum-wants-a-hat, friday 8-Mar-13 14 4,560
Skeptical78
Stoopid Wedding Cars...
Skeptical78, 8 March, 2013 at 11:18

Hey hey. I am having a right mare trying to sort wedding cars. We originally had a VW camper lined up which a friend was going to drive us in, but he *sold* it (rude). All other routes of enquiry have...

Randomsabreur, friday 8-Mar-13 9 1,040
2013_Bride_
Anyone got a tight fitting wedding dress around tummy area?
2013_Bride_, 8 March, 2013 at 10:55

My dress is meant to be quite tight until the top of the thighs, then it goes out a little (I guess its trumpet style?!). When I picked it I was squeezed into a size smaller than I actually ordered,...

2b_MrsB, friday 8-Mar-13 7 3,870
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Inlays for Wedding invites
beckilorraine, 7 March, 2013 at 21:19

Hi, I plan to do my own wedding invitations. I have brought all the materials. I am however stuck on how to go about doing an inlay which I can print the information on and place inside the card. The...

S108HAN, friday 8-Mar-13 634
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Wedding chicks invite templates - Flash me please
cherrybloom, 6 March, 2013 at 22:03

Hi All, A few of you have recommended using wedding chick templates for invites, if you have used them would you mind a flash so I can see how you went about it all, I have not 1 DIY bone in my body!!...

cherrybloom, thursday 7-Mar-13 4 696
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Moss Brothers
elle2006, 6 March, 2013 at 20:01

Hi All, Can anyone who has used or using let me know about their Moss Brothers Suit hire experince, my H2B chose them and booked it but told me about the appauling service he had in the shop but put...

Kylie541, thursday 7-Mar-13 12 2,123
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New Years Eve Wedding?
SoonToBeMrsP, 5 March, 2013 at 16:59

Hello Everyone, I'm new here and excited to be writing my first post! I got engaged in January, so it's still very new with nothing planned yet. We're still deciding when to get married...H2B wants a...

The Wedding Singer, thursday 7-Mar-13 11 1,508
Hoddy
Midweek Wedding - Wednesday or Thursday???
Hoddy, 5 March, 2013 at 21:11

I'm getting married in July 2014, although originally this was going to be 23rd May 2015 (a Saturday). After being given an amazing midweek package for our venue, we can now afford to push the wedding...

The Wedding Singer, thursday 7-Mar-13 31 3,071
minimorecambe
Attaching a comb to my veil
minimorecambe, 6 March, 2013 at 20:41

Has anyone got any tips on how to attach a comb to my veil. It has come without one and I would like one on it so I can remove it easily after the ceremony. It is 157" long

skinnyboyweddings, wednesday 6-Mar-13 367
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What To Wear for Wedding Prep Meeting
Soon2bmrsB!, 1 March, 2013 at 17:57

Hi All, Me My OH & All other soon the be married couples have been invited to the church this weekend for a wedding preparation day. just a quick question, what should we wear?

AmnesiaCustard, wednesday 6-Mar-13 7 1,073
Hoddy
What exactly do ushers, flower girls and pageboys do?
Hoddy, 4 March, 2013 at 22:31

As said in title. Sorry if I sound stupid. ? Just not sure exactly what they should be doing. I know ushers direct guests to their seats, but apart from that I am totally clueless ?

Babbo, wednesday 6-Mar-13 12 2,489
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A Wedding Less Ordinary.... Help Please!!
BrogstarBride, 1 October, 2012 at 12:07

I ordered my favours form these in May and they have taken my payment but i have STILL not recieved my Order!! I have emailed them twice but they havent replied!! Im getting worried now! Does anyone...

Little Pixie, wednesday 6-Mar-13 7 2,664
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July brides .... What have u done ? When u sending invites out ?
kellouloud, 6 February, 2013 at 07:24

Good morning ..... Im13th July .... Been moving house so fell Im a little behind ! Venue sorted Dress ordered Photographer sorted Decorations sorted Next is feb half term order bridesmaid dresses and...

missmac13, wednesday 6-Mar-13 15 1,876
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Reception venues in Staffordshire/Shropshire area
Riablo, 1 March, 2013 at 13:33

Hi This is my first post in this forum, so I hope I do it right!! I got engaged at the start of December to my boyfriend of 7 years ? we were originally going to wait until spring 2014 to get married...

Riablo, tuesday 5-Mar-13 2 967
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Table Plan - Miss, Mrs or Ms.....
aimzxx, 5 March, 2013 at 09:24

Hey guys... Need a bit of guidance please? So I'm trying to do the table plan....If someone is divorced are the Ms or Miss....If someone is widowed are the Mrs or Ms? For a male child are they Mr or...

aimzxx, tuesday 5-Mar-13 9 1,543
Daenerys Targaryen
Red hair with Purple Bridesmaid dresses
Daenerys Targaryen, 4 March, 2013 at 21:37

Hi all, Ok long story short, my bridesmaids will be wearing deep purple dresses, as on the pic. Ive always had bright red hair, but im getting a lot of pressure from family/friends to tone it down a...

MrsB2013, tuesday 5-Mar-13 13 5,429
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Wedding flowers July wedding
Bride to be Becky from Derbyshire, 2 January, 2013 at 20:50

Hello all, our July wedding is soon coming round and I'm starting to panic a little now. Our colour them is yellow and black. I want the wedding flowers to be Lilly as the are my fave flowers but I...

Babbo, tuesday 5-Mar-13 3 4,298
MrsCToBe2013
RSVP on evening invites???
MrsCToBe2013, 1 March, 2013 at 20:18

Just trying to sort out the wording for ordering our invites. I am putting an RSVP and date on the day invites. do people normally put them on if its just an evening invites? thanks in advance

*Pugsley*, monday 4-Mar-13 3 1,934
natalieexx
***natalieexx's Wedding Report!!!!***14th October 2012***Long & Flash Heavy!!
natalieexx, 9 November, 2012 at 10:07

Our background… We met in July 2009 and were set up through friends. OH is in the army and was based in Guildford, Surrey at the time, only an hour’s drive from where I live here in Kent. I’d gone...

kindred_spirit, sunday 3-Mar-13 77 7,842
Melty Cat
Jumping The Broom/Handfasting
Melty Cat, 3 March, 2013 at 20:04

So, my H2B is athiest and I am a wiccan/pagan. As such, we won't be getting married in a church, but on a bandstand at our venue with a registrar. Our ceremony will be at around 5pm which is something...

*Mini*, sunday 3-Mar-13 7 945
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Bridesmaid contracts...
, 3 March, 2013 at 11:10

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venart, sunday 3-Mar-13 11 3,487
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Hen do party bags
poochy, 28 February, 2013 at 15:05

Im thinking of doing party bags for my hen weekend. Is anybody else thinking of this and what sort of thing are you putting into them?

Skinnyrock, sunday 3-Mar-13 19 4,708
Melty Cat
Suitable Hen Do Ideas?
Melty Cat, 2 March, 2013 at 00:04

Let me start out be explaining the type of person I am... I am quite fussy when it comes to modern hen do traditions. I do NOT like: L Plates Pink (The colour makes me quite ragey) Penis...

Melty Cat, saturday 2-Mar-13 17 1,585
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Mini Suitcase Favour tins what to put inside???!!
BrogstarBride, 1 March, 2013 at 13:51

I have a travel/holiday themed wedding with mini suitcase tins personalised as our favours. Just cant decide what to put inside them?!! There only like an inch by 2 inches big but wanted to put...

katiechops, saturday 2-Mar-13 5 954
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OMs has anyone hired a suit from Debenhams?
morristobe, 1 March, 2013 at 13:09

Can't seem to find any reviews. We have been given a good quote and can get full tails suit, cravat and shoe hire and OH has faled in love with a lovely grey number. Just wondering if anyone had used...

Riablo, friday 1-Mar-13 5 2,139
Jemima Renrut
where are all the wedding reports???
Jemima Renrut, 28 February, 2013 at 07:12

Are we going through a dry spell at the minute? Not seen one for a while now...

Kentish Gal, thursday 28-Feb-13 10 1,479

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