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Miss_EmiB
***HELP*** White, Red and Black theme - Centrepiece ideas needed!
Miss_EmiB, 28 February, 2012 at 12:16

Hey! Me and my Fiance have a really tight budget. And were needing ideas for our table centrepieces... Our Budget is £50 for 8 Centrepieces. The theme is White & Red with a hint of black. The...

teapotty, friday 20-Apr-12 9 5,375
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Question Re Names on Escort Cards/Place Cards
, 20 April, 2012 at 10:05

Do people generally use full names or what the person is known as - eg Robert or Rob? (with the surname of course) Do you use titles or just names and surnames? Do you refer to bride/groom/MOB etc by...

2b_MrsB, friday 20-Apr-12 8 3,055
FaeBelle13
Jam Jar centerpieces
FaeBelle13, 20 April, 2012 at 09:23

Has any one had these or is having them? I have started collecting them and have an idea of how I want them but wonderd if anyone had any inspiring flashes? I want them to look homemade and fun but...

RachTN25, friday 20-Apr-12 4 4,970
*Ducky*
Bubble confetti? Now with a *flash*!
*Ducky*, 22 February, 2012 at 16:14

I've just found out we aren't allowed confetti, even real petals, at the ceremony venue (a beautiful windmill surrounded by reed marshes and the beach on the North Norfolk coast, so kind of...

*Ducky*, friday 20-Apr-12 15 3,183
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Veil over face for ceremony... Thoughts please
Kerryd1175, 19 April, 2012 at 07:51

I'm pondering over whether to have a single or two tier veil. I'm having one made with lace edging to match my dress and chapel length. Just not sure which tier to get... As not sure if I want to wear...

Hawk, thursday 19-Apr-12 8 1,632
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cd music to play during wedding breakfast
, 19 April, 2012 at 11:37

Hi Ladies, My venue has requested I provide a cd of music to play during our wedding breakfast. Does anyone have any suggestions on a cd? any help is appreciated!

xx Mrs Amor to be xx, thursday 19-Apr-12 8 10,694
Jayned
An apology from PuddyCards
Jayned, 19 April, 2012 at 14:09

I am mortified with the negative feedback I have had recently. I have been in the wedding business for over 12 years and have never had feedback like this or let anyone down This year has been a very...

tybalt, thursday 19-Apr-12 12 3,037
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Children's table?
Sep12Bride, 19 April, 2012 at 10:51

Hi all! Is anyone having a children's table(s)? If so what is the age limit for a child to be sat away from their parents? And are you having the table supervised by a nanny or someone like that? I...

venart, thursday 19-Apr-12 5 871
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Prestwold Hall and other venues! Need help!! x
PomPom84, 12 April, 2012 at 19:18

Hello all! I am newly engaged and am looking at getting married in summer 2014!! I have been looking at venues around Leicestershire and Warwickshire areas as me and my OH live in Notts but we are...

PomPom84, thursday 19-Apr-12 16 2,437
Mrs*W*2B
what would you prefer for evening food?
Mrs*W*2B, 18 April, 2012 at 15:56

We are going to discuss some pricing options with the venue we want to pick and have some ideas about evening food in mind that i would like him to price up...we are having 150 in the evening so would...

SadieButterfly, thursday 19-Apr-12 40 2,905
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Veil - under or over hair?
lotte_, 18 April, 2012 at 13:23

I'm having my hair up like this for my wedding. I didn't have my veil when I had my trial so I'm not really sure what to do with it. My hair will be pinned up at the back with a clip and I'll probably...

amanda66, wednesday 18-Apr-12 2 1,741
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Pianist during wedding breakfast - thoughts?
, 16 April, 2012 at 22:10

Hello All ? I am very excited because I am about to book the first thing for our wedding (other than the venue). I have found a great pianist local to us who is going to play during the ceremony and...

martinkab@hotmail.co, wednesday 18-Apr-12 12 2,571
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Your cakes - Traditional tiers, cupcakes, cakepops?
MissMeaghan, 17 April, 2012 at 10:12

Just wondering what style of cake people are having? Im still so undecided! And flashes welcome so I can drool ?❤️

dorchanthing, wednesday 18-Apr-12 33 7,883
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You and Your Wedding Magazine
Oxford B2B, 17 April, 2012 at 09:34

Hello all I'm new to the site and to forums in general so not sure how all this works. I wondered if anyone had the latest edition of You and Your Wedding magazine? I subscribed in January and have...

Oxford B2B, wednesday 18-Apr-12 2 769
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Anyone else looking at venues in Shropshire?
Tiggerxxx, 20 October, 2010 at 10:13

Hi We've been looking at venues in Shropshire and we're having a really hard time deciding. Does anyone have any experiences of places or ideas for venues that we might have overlooked???

dlees81, wednesday 18-Apr-12 18 4,926
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Asking cousin to be bridesmaid poem?!
draws04, 16 April, 2012 at 17:27

Hi Guys!! I really want a poem to ask my 2 cousins to be BM but cant find one anywhere but surely something is out there? I found an amazing one for my MOH and then for my FSIL but cant ind anything...

Mrs*W*2B, wednesday 18-Apr-12 2 9,519
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Wedding dress emergency - please help!
lotte_, 15 April, 2012 at 20:09

I got my dress made by students for £500, I thought I was onto a good thing but my doubts about the dress have been confirmed now my Mum and best friend have seen it. The quality is unacceptable and...

lotte_, tuesday 17-Apr-12 23 4,311
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York Registry Office & Restaurant/Reception ideas
Blondie28, 20 March, 2012 at 12:31

Hi All So i've been engaged for over a year now and the sum total of my wedding plans - errrrrrr zilch! ? I've been having a look at various hotel/hall options (neither of us are religious so church...

linzie34364, tuesday 17-Apr-12 8 7,384
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'here comes the bride flag'
Nicalf08, 16 April, 2012 at 14:28

Anyone know of a uk website I can buy one of these for my pageboy to walk down the aisle with? The only ones I can find are on etsy and I don't fancy paying their delivery and then import charges!...

Recycledbride, tuesday 17-Apr-12 12 4,888
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New Review Site - Weddings Uncovered
sazzle82, 17 April, 2012 at 17:03

Just been watching Rogue Traders about a weddings. They mentioned a review site called Weddings Uncovered. Looks like a really good site. Have a look and review Thanks saz

overtherainbow, tuesday 17-Apr-12 1 872
Jokaty82
For those that have got their ring re-dipped or cleaned - HELP!
Jokaty82, 17 April, 2012 at 09:48

My white gold engagement ring has discoloured on the back band, its more yellow gold now than white gold. Also I have a single diamond then diamonds along each shoulder. One of the small diamonds in...

Dana_leigh, tuesday 17-Apr-12 6 12,628
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Hoops- Hire or Buy?
lydeep, 16 April, 2012 at 10:55

Hi all, I know that a few people have written about Hoops but I can't seem to find the thread. I have purchased my Maggie Sottero gown at the weekend and where I got it from offer to hire the hoop for...

Jonesey, tuesday 17-Apr-12 10 5,984
Figs
Welcome bags or Travel bags? Wedding abroad
Figs, 15 April, 2012 at 14:16

I was planning to make welcome bags for our guests when they arrive in Barbados (similar to the ones that Kadence made for her lucky bridesmaids: https://www.hitched.co.uk/chat/forums/t/291925.aspx)...

Fawny, tuesday 17-Apr-12 10 4,825
Taylory
Flash me your MOB/ MOG outfit/ dresses
Taylory, 16 April, 2012 at 12:20

Hiya both my mother and my partners mother keeps asking what I would like them to wear for my wedding.... I have said many times i dont mind as long as not ivory or what.. but neither are happy with...

*Loula**, monday 16-Apr-12 7 2,063
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Edinburgh ceilidh / modern band recs?
Topper, 16 April, 2012 at 19:44

We're getting married in Edinburgh next Feb and am thinking that the band is something to sort earlier rather than later (not looked at dresses yet!) OH is Scottish and I think a ceilidh is a great...

Lynseys Designs, monday 16-Apr-12 5 1,919
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Please help! songs to walk down the isle (civil ceremony)
chels89, 10 January, 2012 at 23:09

Im really stuck! Im probably having Ave Maria during the signing of the register (i have been told this is allowed in a civil ceremony surprisingly!) and the wedding/bridal march from a midsummers...

claiireee, monday 16-Apr-12 25 12,199
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Is anyone clued up on Fairytale phrases or slogans?
, 16 April, 2012 at 12:34

I'm having some woodern signs painted saying "one upon a time..." etc - and im now thinking of naming my tables after these. buti can only think of 3 fairytale phrases so far! has anyone got anymore?...

eliz9390, monday 16-Apr-12 8 27,432
FutureMrsWilson
Colour scheme wobbles - Opinions?
FutureMrsWilson, 20 April, 2011 at 13:49

Turquoise, purple and white. Or Cornflower blue, pale coffee and ivory. Sorry that I don't have any flashes. I'm sure your imaginations will be good enough. PS: Having a late summer wedding.

mrshms, sunday 15-Apr-12 14 5,905
MrsP2012
Mr & Mrs Sign on top table?
MrsP2012, 15 April, 2012 at 18:54

Hi Girls, I have bought a Mr & Mrs sign off Ebay and would like it on the top table but i have a top table flower arrangement included in our wedding package. I really want the sign and was...

charlottelucy, sunday 15-Apr-12 11 2,949
cford09
Bumping up guests?
cford09, 14 April, 2012 at 16:55

We are just about to start writing our invitations and I was wondering, what is the etiquette for 'bumping' up evening guests to the daytime if you get a no from a daytime guest? We only have 50 for...

mrsjw2be, sunday 15-Apr-12 7 2,703
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Help! Having second thoughts about my wedding dress!
Emily2012, 14 April, 2012 at 14:36

Hi all, I'm new to wedding forums but I had a freak out moment this morning looking at myself in my wedding dress, and I could really do with your help. As all you brides will be able to appreciate, I...

Luna_12, sunday 15-Apr-12 26 4,499
*sweetpea*
Bridesmaid transfers for dressing gowns?
*sweetpea*, 14 April, 2012 at 18:43

Has anyone else bought these? I can only find bling rhinestone ones on ebay and I'm not sure I'm digging those that much. Any other ideas?! I have 4 BMs so don't want them to be too individually...

Jlo84, sunday 15-Apr-12 3 2,833

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