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The wedding breakfast playlist
rebecca_cold, 13 February, 2013 at 13:10

Getting married very soon in France, i'm looking for ideas for the playlist for the wedding breakfast. i really enjoy agnes obel - riverside (all her music actually) lana del ray, goldfrapp...also any...

Skeptical78, thursday 14-Feb-13 4 1,408
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Has anyone ordered bridesmaid dresses from bridesmaids.com?
Bride to be Becky from Derbyshire, 13 January, 2013 at 21:19

Hello all , my bridesmaids have picked the dessy dresses that they like , I was wondering if anyone has used bridesmaids.com to order there bridemaids dresses? We're they legit ? Any problems with...

Bride to be Becky fr, wednesday 13-Feb-13 14 4,877
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11.30am or early Brides.......
BrogstarBride, 13 February, 2013 at 15:19

What is your Timing plan for the morning of the Wedding? What time do you plan on getting up, how much time are you allowing for hair and make up and putting on your dress?

mickeyandminnie, wednesday 13-Feb-13 5 1,285
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Tipi's and tents
Ditssy, 11 February, 2013 at 21:25

I dont have a set date of our wedding at the minute, but I am toying with the idea of using Tipi's as a venue. Biggest reason is that the Church I want to get married in is in the village I grew up in...

Ditssy, wednesday 13-Feb-13 11 3,376
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Save The Dates with RSVP's?
MTarpleigh-BrokeB2B, 13 February, 2013 at 12:04

Hello Folks, Quick question; is it acceptable to request RSVP on 'Save the Date' cards? We really need to know our numbers (or at least have a rough idea) sooner rather than later. As it is we can...

2b_MrsB, wednesday 13-Feb-13 2 5,927
Sam&Louise
Alcohol allowance per person
Sam&Louise, 11 February, 2013 at 18:44

Hello lovelies, I know this has been asked before, but please bear with me as I *think* our situation is a tad different. Because we've hired land for our wedding as opposed to booking through a...

Sloth, wednesday 13-Feb-13 18 2,789
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Where to buy cravats from?
morristobe, 13 February, 2013 at 10:30

We has an appointment over the weekend with the suit hire company and OH has chosen what he wants to wear, although they didn't have the right shade pink for his cravat. The other shades would clash...

Teal, wednesday 13-Feb-13 756
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just back from a dissaponiting florist app
starbright, 12 February, 2013 at 13:47

Hi all, Just come back from my 1st florist/venue styling appointment and i have come out of there very dissapointed☹️ Firstly i had to travel over an hour to get there, and must say it really was not...

starbright, tuesday 12-Feb-13 12 2,269
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Too many subtle themes?
charliecat88, 12 February, 2013 at 16:01

Hello! This is my first post so sorry if it's too long!! Currently in the midst of planning our big day. We have a venue (at last!!) but the problem is that a venue is all we seem to have. Now don't...

LEN11212, tuesday 12-Feb-13 4 1,011
Pink Han-bag
Meeting with the venue to go through final details-what to ask?
Pink Han-bag, 11 February, 2013 at 18:34

We're going to see the venue on Wednesday to go through the final details, I have a few things to ask them but I want to get as comprehensive a list as possible. Any suggestions?

Pink Han-bag, tuesday 12-Feb-13 5 1,063
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Anyone made their own vintage card suitcase?
2013_Bride_, 4 February, 2013 at 21:36

Did you add material into the inside of the suitcase to cover the old lining? How did you attach it? How did you make the 'card' sign? Thanks!

Red Baroness, monday 11-Feb-13 12 3,026
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mobile hairdresser - coventry
lady_chicken2, 10 February, 2013 at 21:27

Does anyone know of a good mobile hairdresser? the place i normally go is on the opposite side of town and i really dont have enough time to go over there in the morning thanks x

Rochelle (Make up HI, monday 11-Feb-13 2 1,086
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Table name ideas?
conwc002, 10 February, 2013 at 19:23

Just as the title say really. Would prefer names instead of numbers but not sure what to do and we haven't been on many holidays together so that can't be one x

conwc002, monday 11-Feb-13 14 5,619
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First Dance Song what do you think?! Argument brewing lol....
BrogstarBride, 9 February, 2013 at 22:11

I really want Bon Jovi - Always but my OH keeps telling me its a break up song lol and he wants DJ Sammy - Heaven (slow version) which I also like lol I feel a row brewing haha!

*Mini*, monday 11-Feb-13 19 3,969
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Menu wording how do I say about the kids menu?
BrogstarBride, 10 February, 2013 at 17:58

Just getting our menus printed and having 3 starters, 3 mains and 3 desserts for our guests to choose but how do I do the kids menu? Do I write on the bottom 'there is a kids menu available' and that...

Bride to be Becky fr, sunday 10-Feb-13 1 1,799
NicolaT88
Warbrook House, Hampshire
NicolaT88, 4 February, 2013 at 21:02

Wondering if anyone has any thoughts on this venue. Know anyone thats got married here? Good or bad would love to here how people have found it? N x

NicolaT88, sunday 10-Feb-13 21 1,781
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will my wedding be boring?
rosetoes, 5 February, 2013 at 22:08

Not for me I mean but for my guests. My sister is making me worry that my wedding will be long&boring. The ceremony is at 1130, all in the same venue. Having a harpist for the ceremony&dribks...

Peter, saturday 9-Feb-13 14 5,531
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Gerbera Flowers colour help with buttonholes and bouquets....
BrogstarBride, 8 February, 2013 at 09:55

My flowers are Gerberas and my colour is Hot pink. What colour should i have my bouquet? And what colour buttonholes for the men as they will be wearing hot pink cravats? Would a white gerbera...

morristobe, saturday 9-Feb-13 10 5,181
Kentish Gal
Bride's speech - content?
Kentish Gal, 4 February, 2013 at 22:57

I find on my long journey to and fro the office my mind wanders to my speech. My 16 yr old, who is giving me away, will be up first, then me, then the groom. I'm interested to hear about other bride's...

Kentish Gal, saturday 9-Feb-13 10 1,757
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Hair/Veil Advice Please
, 8 February, 2013 at 09:57

My hair is only shoulder length so i'm a bit limited but this would be my ideal style: Had a play the other day and this is what we came up with, what do you think? I get married June and it grows...

SarahW73, friday 8-Feb-13 13 906
KarenJane
Flat wedding shoes?
KarenJane, 6 February, 2013 at 17:51

I have very dodgy feet lol! and i cant wear heels so i'm looking for some flat very comfortable shoes - maybe something a little blingy tho! my dress is ivory (more white than cream with a silver band...

katiemoulton87, thursday 7-Feb-13 16 6,613
nanny plum
Skybrights wedding report...A few mini moon pics added on page 5.
nanny plum, 20 September, 2011 at 22:17

Well my turn,apologies if the report is flash heavy rather than writing,i had an amazing day,out of this world. The day before the wedding my bridesmaid picked me up and we were rushing about all...

nanny plum, thursday 7-Feb-13 88 13,576
missloll89
Music at Wedding Breakfast... Your thoughts ..?
missloll89, 6 February, 2013 at 17:20

Hey Guys, I'm still very much in the ideas stage of planning my wedding and I'm toying with the idea of having a string quartet or pianist to play during the wedding breakfast People who have done...

missloll89, thursday 7-Feb-13 16 3,298
Augustwedding13
Help.....Table Names!
Augustwedding13, 7 February, 2013 at 09:58

Hey Everyone, Does anyone have any ideas for table names! I've been rattling my brain for ideas!! Help..... Thanks xx

Augustwedding13, thursday 7-Feb-13 15 1,816
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Songs for Wedding Ceremony - Good or Bad?
hales230780, 3 February, 2013 at 18:24

Hi - new to site and was wondering if anyone has an opinion on the subject of songs for a civil wedding. Myself and my fiance are getting married on 31st August this year in Essex (second time around...

Wedding Photography, thursday 7-Feb-13 12 2,389
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Marryoke - anybody done or doing this?
kelly_070209, 14 October, 2008 at 14:45

We had photographer/videographer came round last night & told us about marryoke...in case u as well not heard of it, basically what is, the videographer gets each person to mime a line from a song...

SaraBroad, wednesday 6-Feb-13 23 5,918
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Petticoat or not?
mrslewtobe, 5 February, 2013 at 19:18

I'm getting married at the end of March and have bought the dress below from House of Fraser in their sale (£70!). We are having a small wedding in a registry office with immediate family and then a...

mrslewtobe, wednesday 6-Feb-13 2 869
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Wedding dress sample sales Liverpool /southport area
Drrachey, 6 February, 2013 at 08:36

Hello does anyone know of any sample sales taking place in the northwest ? Xxx

Cilla, wednesday 6-Feb-13 1,300
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Woolston Manor - reviews?
Selby, 6 February, 2013 at 01:38

Hello there! I am a newby on here and need some advice! I am literally having sleepless nights over venues?! Could anyone out there tell me about their experience of Woolston Manor in Chigwell please?...

*PrincessMeMa*, wednesday 6-Feb-13 768
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Drinking on your wedding day
BrogstarBride, 2 February, 2013 at 19:46

We have an early ceremony at 11am so it's going to be a long day! The drinks will be flowing and I'm worried either me or OH will be leg less lol! Any thoughts on how to pace our selves?! X

*Mini*, tuesday 5-Feb-13 26 3,634
Toffee44
Coloured Petticoat Flashes Please
Toffee44, 4 February, 2013 at 22:58

Did anyone have a coloured petticoat under their short or tealength dresses. Do you mind sharing pictures and also how many layers you went for. see bottom picture here. I am very keen, also...

*Mini*, tuesday 5-Feb-13 2 1,019
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Recommendations for wedding bands in Anglesey
jobooth32, 5 February, 2013 at 13:58

Hey everyone I'm getting married in Beaumaris, Anglesey in October this year and wondered if anyone can recommend any local bands? Quite open to genre...would consider rock or swing...anything that...

The Wedding Singer, tuesday 5-Feb-13 814

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