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Danish wedding- what to wear/traditions?
Teal, 12 April, 2017 at 08:35

I've received an invite for a wedding in Copenhagen. The bride is from a remote, Danish island, the groom is Australian. I;m unsure how formal weddings generally are in Denmark? Is it common to wear...

Brian, friday 15-Dec-23 4 4,018
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Deleting guest that was already added
Maria, 12 December, 2023 at 21:33

I'm struggling to figure out how to delete a guest from the list. Please could u have assistance.

Maria, tuesday 12-Dec-23 82
cford09
Lottery tickets or scratchcards as favours?
cford09, 10 May, 2012 at 13:51

Hi girls, I know we've had a couple of posts about favours recently which has got me thinking about mine. For the girls I'm doing a friendship bag. For the men, I was planning on doing lottery tickets...

PhotographybyBillHad, thursday 7-Dec-23 14 15,757
Dani
My wedding planning just got a virtual upgrade!
Dani, 5 December, 2023 at 11:23

Hey, Dani here from Hitched! Did you know we have a FREE virtual planning assistant available for all Hitched users? "What is a virtual planning assistant?" I hear you ask! Meet Sarah 🙋‍♀️ she sits on...

Dani, tuesday 5-Dec-23 31
Victoria
Budget wedding
Victoria, 3 December, 2023 at 08:52

Has anyone done their own wedding stuff, I’m on a budget and we’re only having a very intimate wedding 15 of us in total and back at our house after. Can people give me ideas for decorations etc

Victoria, monday 4-Dec-23 2 128
Fiona
One link to request contact info?
Fiona, 17 September, 2023 at 17:38

Can you use 1 link for all to request contact information from your guests, rather than send 1 individual link to each family? We have serveral Whatsapp groups set up with family and friends where it...

Mary, sunday 3-Dec-23 1 32
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Berkshire/oxfordshire/hampshire/wiltshire wedding venues?
Hallie, 28 November, 2023 at 21:32

Hi everyone, I am currently planning my April 2025 wedding. It is my dream to get married in my grandparent’s old parish church located in the village of Kintbury near Newbury. However, we are really...

Daniel, friday 1-Dec-23 1 66
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Edinburgh hair and makeup
Melissa, 25 November, 2023 at 11:41

Hello we are eloping in Edinburgh just me and mypartner no guests. I'm looking for someone to do my hair and makeup either come to me or me to go to the salon for hair and makeup done. I've seen some...

Laurie, wednesday 29-Nov-23 1 30
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Driving to Italy from uk?
Camilla, 2 August, 2023 at 12:47

We are getting married in Tuscany next May, my partner was planning to drive over so we could fill the car with bits (clothes decor etc). The question is- does anybody know how easy is it to drive in...

, tuesday 28-Nov-23 1 43
MrsHD2015
Anyone else not having a wedding car?
MrsHD2015, 3 January, 2014 at 08:26

My H2B and I decided not to spend a fortune on a wedding car so instead we are going to ask someone we know to drive us. We're not that fussed what car it is as our church and venue are so beautiful...

Robert, saturday 25-Nov-23 23 6,101
Mark
Hitched e invite
Mark, 23 November, 2023 at 08:55

Can anyone tell me are the e invites from hitched linked or does everyone have to reply separately for example my brother will get an e invite will that be linked to his wife and children or will they...

Mark, thursday 23-Nov-23 32
Katherine
Tasks to be done by individuals
Katherine, 21 November, 2023 at 21:28

I discussed with my groom, I felt it important to inject our individuality into things and it would be nice to do stuff like make invitations together Tonight he has insisted he has no individual...

RomanticGreenStation, tuesday 21-Nov-23 1 77 1
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When to send save the dates/invitations
Liv, 19 November, 2023 at 17:03

Hey all, I recently got engaged in may, we have started wedding planning and have the date set for May 2025. Just wondering when people suggest sending out save the dates and wedding invitations? We...

Charlotte, monday 20-Nov-23 1 115 1
1234ABC
Music During Wedding Breakfast? - Thoughts?
1234ABC, 16 May, 2011 at 11:48

I'm trying to decide if it's worthwhile putting an easy listening play list together for the evening meal time, do you think this would be worthwhile? Is anyone else having music playing during their...

Felipe, monday 20-Nov-23 19 8,830
Hannah
Hitched Launches WIN a Wedding Campaign
Hannah, 11 January, 2023 at 15:15

Hey everyone It's Hannah from the Hitched team here! Today we launched our exciting new Win a Wedding campaign If you fancy winning £25,000 towards your wedding then simply enter here! Or take a look...

Noela, sunday 19-Nov-23 1 168
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Do you think reserved signs are needed on chairs for wedding party?
Mrsbushelltobe, 5 August, 2014 at 11:09

We are having a civil ceremony, and i wondered if it was necessary to have reserved signs on chairs for the wedding party?

Emma, saturday 18-Nov-23 29 5,868 1
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Blessing after wedding abroad??
RossRoxx, 13 February, 2014 at 21:25

Hey everyone, Just wondering if anyone has had a blessing back in the UK after a wedding abroad? Me and my fiancé are wanting to fly off to Hawaii, just us two, have a small beach wedding alone and...

Nik, friday 17-Nov-23 9 10,670
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Did anyone here buy a high street dress?
SoontobeMrsS, 8 March, 2016 at 09:40

I'm quite taken with the offerings from Monsoon and Phase Eight, and they're certainly wallet friendly compared to my other favourites (Jenny Packham) Is there anywhere else I can look? I'm also going...

Jessica, thursday 16-Nov-23 10 1,514
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Registrar AND celebrant?!!!
MrsKips, 29 August, 2015 at 11:44

Hi, I'm not getting married for ages (2017)but have been thinking about my ceremony. My friend of 25 years has just qualified as a celebrant and I would love her to conduct our ceremony. However I...

Freya, monday 13-Nov-23 9 6,113 2
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Having a baby before wedding
Expensivepurplebridesmaid50886, 24 April, 2020 at 23:03

Hi guys! me and my partner were due to get married June 2020. Due to covid we have had to postpone our wedding until June 2021. We’re disappointed, as many couples in our situation will be, but glad...

Chanelle, thursday 9-Nov-23 4 1,400
April
Bridesmaid can only come solo to overseas wedding and just for wedding day not welcome party or after party
April, 21 October, 2023 at 08:38

Am I in my rights to feel upset?

Burtion, wednesday 8-Nov-23 9 495 2
Charlie
1 room venue decorating
Charlie, 8 September, 2023 at 12:18

Hi all, I need some help please. My Fiancé and I have booked our reception venue this will be used for our wedding breakfast and our evening celebrations as we hope to get married in a church. The...

SL WaltonJones, tuesday 7-Nov-23 3 78
Sarah
Wedding insurance
Sarah, 6 October, 2023 at 12:37

Hi everyone, We have recently booked our venue for July 2026 I'm struggling to find wedding insurance because of the length of time until the wedding. Has anyone found insurance that covers over 2...

Valyria, monday 6-Nov-23 2 174
Melanie
Photo Albums
Melanie, 24 September, 2023 at 16:04

Help.. I am looking for a decent app for my guests to upload all their pictures/videos of my day so I can view them instantly (because I have no patience when it comes to waiting for pictures) I know...

Melanie, saturday 4-Nov-23 3 124
Nutella
Paper/card for order of service..?????????
Nutella, 5 January, 2013 at 13:56

Going to make my own.. want it to be decent quality thickness so it's not flopping about but not too thick.. What gsm should I be looking at? and should I use paper or card? Also any good place to get...

Jennifer, friday 3-Nov-23 7 15,367
Dani
Ready to brag about your Black Friday wedding savings? 💜
Dani, 2 November, 2023 at 14:45

Hey 👋 Calling all savvy saving couples! I wanted to let you know that Hitched have just launched some incredible Black Friday offers. They are definitely worth checking out here! These offers will...

Dani, thursday 2-Nov-23 55
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tree wood slices!
cupcake baker, 20 May, 2015 at 11:46

Hiya I was hoping someone could help me. I'm struggling to find wood tree slices!! I need loads!!! I require the normal round wood tree slices as centre pieces for 40 tables!! I also need lots more...

Robort125, thursday 2-Nov-23 17 4,315
Hannah
How to design your own wedding invitations
Hannah, 15 June, 2022 at 09:35

Hey guys! You only have 2 days left to get your 20% discount on wedding invitations with Hitched Stationery! If you have a wedding in the next 3 - 12 months then this is your sign! If you are stuck on...

Jennifer, thursday 26-Oct-23 51
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Creases in Linen Hire
MAG2FMC, 30 May, 2012 at 19:14

Right, so for our wedding our catering company is providing the linens (though for ours, they're having to get them from another supplier because of the colour we want). I've been looking at photos of...

Glamgalore, thursday 26-Oct-23 5 1,396
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Veil Prices - £115 reasonable?
Follies123, 8 July, 2013 at 14:52

How much is everyone spending on their? I'm literally only wanting to wear mine for the ceremony and just want a single tier short (shoulder length) veil. I'm not sure if I am just being a lil cheap...

Tinajblossom, thursday 26-Oct-23 32 6,679 1
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Lookalikes...
Sloan-R, 20 October, 2010 at 21:57

Just for claire-lou, we have to post a pic and everyone say our celebrity lookalikes lol. So here goes: So tell me who lol......I'm dreading this and here I am with long hair

Buy, thursday 26-Oct-23 296 34,608
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October 2015 brides....
MissMoo, 19 September, 2013 at 00:23

Are you out there? Or am I the only crazy enough one to get married in that month? Especially in a barn?

Real, thursday 26-Oct-23 2,173 81,497 1

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