Discussions from Planning

I would really like to get my hens a present to say thank you and how much it means to me that they are there. Some of them have really gone out of their way to be able to come. There will only be 6...

Hi everyone, my 86 yr old grandfather will be walking me down the isle on my wedding day. Can anyone suggest a thank-you present/keepsake I can give to him on the day. He is a very generous and giving...

Hi all! I've been having a think about my bridal underwear and was wondering where the best place to go. I would like a good strapless push-up bra (as I have lost weight!) and am happy to go with...

I have been watching a dress I love on ebay and finally thought to ask for the measurements. they came back as 80cm waist (it's a size 12) and 86cm bust :o Now I can do the waist but is that bust...

The clasp on my engagement ring came loose and one of the diamonds fell out. I found the diamond and we took it back into the jewllers that we brought it from. The shop assistant looked at it (and...

Oh. My. Actual. God. My ticker is lying to me, surely?!

Did anyone wear/ is anyone going to wear their Mum's or Grandma's wedding dress (or mother in law, aunt, or anyone else for that matter!). Did you/ are you wearing it as it was, or having changes made...

There are 3 dresses I like - all of which are out of my budget Maggie Sottero - Embrace Maggie Sottero - Grace Essence - 1158 I have been looking for sample or 2nd hand version withut luck! I'm...

Hi all. Because of our approaching emigration next year, we're asking for cards of well wishes instead of presents. However, my OH's grandparents are very traditional and don't like this idea at all....

I'm ordering corsages for the Mothers which will be a bit special. Do all the boys have the same button hole or does the groom have something different??

We have had some trouble with our invites, you could say it was meant to be though as we had to change our venue, however we are being messed about by invite lady she keeps saying "next week" and the...

Hello everyone! We're getting married in May 2013. We're having a registry office affair, then wanted to have our reception in a hall close by. We're looking at somewhere we can decorate ourselves,...

As above, has anyone used or starting to use the new Guest Manager on hitched? I've just been checking it out briefly and it looks ? but I can't find a way of importing from my existing spreadsheet so...

Real or fake...anyone having these/had these/seen these at a wedding? I want someting that trails and the idea was suggested to me to go with my colour scheme as oppsed to ivy. Struggling to find any...

Hi All My H2B and I are getting married in Vegas and having a very informal reception when we return. We would like to do some traditional wedding bits like have bridesmaids and ushers and speeches...

Hi, I am considering having a double barrelled surname and just wondered if anyone else had a similar dilemma. I have quite a distinctive surname which I had a load of mickey taken out of me when I...

Im getting married on friday 13th sept 2013, Im having a church wedding followed by the reception at a hotel on the beach just down the road, the cost of the hotel includes all my table names, table...

Hi all been looking at bridesmaids dress ideas, my younger bridesmaids are easy as 4 of them be 5 and under so easy flower girl dresses but then I have my niece who will be 9 who is bit old for flower...

How many bridesmaids are you having for a civil ceremony. I have 5 sisters!!! 10 nieces!!! 1 daughter! and 1 step daughter and then friends!! So far my definates are my step daughter and daughter, one...

My SiL-to -be is insisting that the father of the groom should have the same suit as the groom, best men (2), usher and my father, but I think it will look silly having so many people dressed exactly...

Hi All My Fiancee and I are getting married in Las Vegas in October 2012. Prior to this we were going to have a big traditional church wedding in the UK with about 200 guests. My Fiancee decided it...

I will be wearing some fairly unattractive but necessary scaffolding type knickers for the day itself but would like to order some nice pants for the wedding night/mini-moon. I've seen some lovely...

I'm just designing my save the dates to send, but wanted to set up a wedding website to include on the save the date. This way I dont need to include all the details but for the family that want to...

Hi, We're having quite a casual, laid back wedding next April and I quite like to idea of non-matching yet somehow tied together bridesmaids' dresses, like this sort of thing - However, I'm only...

What are you doing? Bride or bridesmaids down the aisle first? Our vicar has said that we can do either as long as if the bridesmaids go first they move into a pew straight away as there wouldn't be...

After been to many wedding Fayres I suggested to my boss we should hold one in the north east at our venue So doing a little bit of market research and thought you people planning your wedding/in the...

Can't seem to find her and wanted to have a nosey for a veil x

I have always felt awful about asking for any gift for our wedding and had always planned not to ask for anything. But after a friends wedding last year who received of unwanted gifts which she...

I want to send out save the date cards so my guests are aware of the date of our wedding, But who do you send them out to? And how will your guests know what bit of the wedding they are invited to...