Discussions from Planning

Okay where do I start? Met MIL at a family thing last week and chatted for a bit about wedding things. I mentioned my hen night which was a meal with friends and maybe bingo (as one of my friends is...

Hi, as well as getting married I'm also helping to organise a Hen Do in Bath. Has anyone been on a Hen do there recently and can recommend places to go for a night out in town? Or maybe even to you...

To sign off!! Leaving tomorrow morning for the airport, but have so much to do today so wont get back on here. Thanks Tizzie for starting my good luck thread, I dont post much here, so it was a bit of...

Hi everyone, I need some advice......We've potentially got a venue problem with just 2 months to go! Not to mention that we now move house in about 10 days! stress! We booked our venue over a year...

Hi every one! 2days to go and I'm still making last minute decisions! Hense why I'm posting this now at 2.56am!!!! Anyway! We are marrying at 4, drinks and canapés at reception then evening guests...

Hi all, Myself and my partner Alice have been together for 7 years and this year (on our 7 year anniversary), I proposed to her. She said yes and so we are now planning for our big day. We are not...

I am planning on wearing a deep blue dress and I am so confused about what colour my 3 bridesmaids should wear (I have ruled out white and other shades of blue for now) Any suggestions on...

My family have fallen out and non are coming to the wedding. Mum is the ring leader and as such she is preventing my brothers and sisters from coming, and now my Dadcant come because she has put her...

Hello everyone, this is my gfirst post in a long time and i really need some advice. I love the accessories that Glitzy secrets currently have but I dont know whether what i want will be too OTT. I...

I know a lot of hitchers have looked or are looking at this hotel for their honeymoon, and i would throughly recommend it!! I have just returned from two beautiful weeks so thought id jot down some...

Hi, We have our invites and have C5 size envelopes too. However, we've now decided we want to have inner envelopes to actually put the invite in. I can find double sets (i.e C5 plus a very slighter...

Hi all, I was hoping to get some advice from anybody who has possibly booked / looked at council owned property, for their wedding venue. I have found a lovely house which is owned by the council. I...

Tights stockin or wear legs...what willl u be doin my legs r on show

Am slightly worrying about the implied 'hirearchy' of having table numbers. We went for this because couldn't think of any theme we were having originally and lots of things seemed a bit cheesy or...

Hii Girls, In a good wedding mood, booked my UK reception today finally after almost loosing hope and its perfect!!! Going wedding dress shopping on Saturday with my mom, nan and Sister YAAAY!!!...

Its this one - but in a pale ivory colour: https://www.hitched.co.uk/wedding-dresses/maggie-sottero/bianca/ I'm pretty certain I'm going to get this dress, but being it's a lot more expensive that my...

Morning all ? Anyone have a pic (preferably of a real bride wearing it!) of the lace bolero that matches Ellis 11032? Or indeed any kind of lace bolero with Ellis 11032? I've googled it many times and...

Hi all! I am wondering if anyone can help or have had the same problem? I get married next month and have had my hair trial. I need a veil without a comb, as I can’t attach it to my hair without it...

Can any of you lovely hitchers recommend where to get a single hoop underskirt for an A line dress from? They are sooooo expensive in bridal shops. I have seen a few on ebay but not sure about the...

We are on the hunt for five waistcoats for our groomsmen. The styles/colours available from the suit hire shop are not suitable. We cannot hire just a waistcoat from another shop (apparently) but they...

Long story but it looks like I need to have one of my BM dresses taken up to about knee length. The other 2 are going to remain as full length. There's no other way of doing things without spending a...

Just looking for some ideas to make the reception and evening a little bit 'different'. So far i've toyed with the idea of chocolate fountain, fruit trees, sweetie table, candy floss and popcorn. None...

Hi all, I'm Anna and I'm the web editor at Stylist magazine. I *haven't* put this in the journo section as I'm not asking for anything - I just thought some of you might like to read a new blog we...

Why why why would you do that to yourself. Its just horrible, I want to cry watching it why would you want your whole day to be a compromise. Even if you could only save a small amount of money and...

I really love having my hair in a bun at the side, and want something side-ish for the wedding, but I cant find any photos of a side bun with a veil. Has anyone see this and how was it done please? Ta...

Hi ladies Just wondered if there are any cooling brides on here. We're getting married there may 2013 and it's too early for our co ordinator meetings but I'm in serious wedding planning mode and...

Hi, I've been having a look at some of the invites on Vistaprint and they have some nice designs, and at 10 for £10 ish they are good value. Has anyone used them and what are your thoughts? Any...

I was recommended some tablecloths by a friend, sold as 'plastic but soft feel' - sadly they are not what I thought (instead they're more like the feel of thick bin-liners!) so we need to think again....

Is it okay to go wedding dress shopping alone. My mum is driving me nuts. I feel I could do with going on my own to get a clear idea what I really really want.

Hi! Newbie here! I'm getting married in Summer 2014 and I have found the most amazing country venue to hold the entire wedding. The price for hiring the venue exclusively for the day is £3500 for a...

I'm getting married abroad and whilst it shouldn't be crazy hot (28-32) it's still going to feel it in 10 zillion layers of tulle and netting! lol I'm really stuck on ideas for my hair - I'm not...