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Looking for Table Plan inspiration
Country Flower, 4 April, 2012 at 16:12

Hi, wondered if anyone fancied flashing their table plans? Looking for inspiration for my country wedding. Thanks x

eeyoring, tuesday 10-Apr-12 16 6,925
porkchop
Table sizes
porkchop, 10 April, 2012 at 12:29

My venue has 5ft6 round tables. I was planning on 10 per table, but googling gives different advice for the number of people around certain size tables, suggesting anything from 6-8 up to 12 on this...

Nicalf08, tuesday 10-Apr-12 8 1,755
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Flash me your wedding cake!
Alipops1986, 9 April, 2012 at 13:33

Morning All, I've found two wedding cake designs I think I like but would love to see what you're all having! So, flash me your cakes! Also, how did you go about finding someone? We've been quoted...

Emsypooh, tuesday 10-Apr-12 33 10,222
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Where are you spending/did you spend your wedding night?
, 7 April, 2012 at 18:46

Hello. Just musing over wedding night plans and wondered what people opt to do. Our venue has 3 B&B rooms at reasonable (ish) cost but the barn we wanted to book has leapt up in price. I know...

adiesummer2012, tuesday 10-Apr-12 26 2,916
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Wedding Shoe stickers?
BrogstarBride, 9 April, 2012 at 20:35

I love the idea of having some little jewel stickers on the bottom of my shoes for our wedding day so when we kneel down at the alter all our guests see them! Was just wondering if anyone has any...

Vicloveschocolate, tuesday 10-Apr-12 9 3,431
*Ducky*
Are French manicures dated?
*Ducky*, 8 April, 2012 at 22:27

I know they have been around for years and at one point I was sure I was going to have a French manicure for the wedding. However now I'm thinking they are over done and a bit last-decade and perhaps...

Bathsheeba, monday 9-Apr-12 45 4,285
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How do you know when you have found THE ONE!! (Wedding Dresses)
camilla89, 9 April, 2012 at 00:32

My fiance and I will be getting married next year, we have not yet set a date but are giving ourselves atleast 12 months to plan things. I have already started looking for a dress as I know that they...

Vickydrip, monday 9-Apr-12 12 7,065
LeaLeigh
Royal Blue Bridesmaids Dresses, apparently an unreasonable shopping request!
LeaLeigh, 7 April, 2012 at 12:30

Well I began Operation Bridesmaid yesterday. I actually couldn't move last night, my calves were destroyed. 100 miles in the car, 60 shops in 4 different shopping complexes and 7 hours later we found...

LeaLeigh, monday 9-Apr-12 17 10,034
moonpie1985
What is a good carat size for diamond?
moonpie1985, 8 April, 2012 at 20:22

My engagement ring is a vintage ring that was in the family and handed down to me. My OH got it restored for me a few years ago. It is an unusual design and currently has a diamond that is approx 0.1...

moonpie1985, monday 9-Apr-12 14 43,437
50's pin up bride
Evening reception music must-haves?
50's pin up bride, 8 April, 2012 at 18:47

I know we've had loads of thread on entrance, exit and first dance songs (believe me I know - I've just trawled all of them from the last year for inspiration for our evening reception list!) BUT What...

50's pin up bride, monday 9-Apr-12 18 7,291
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Flower markets?
Chucklebun, 9 April, 2012 at 07:44

Anyone else had this problem? I keep reading about brides who did their own flowers, and just popped to the local flower market a couple of days before the wedding. Started looking into it and I'm now...

eeyoring, monday 9-Apr-12 5 10,606
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Thoughts on 'Carrie's Poem' for a Reading - Too Cheesy/Popular?
, 9 April, 2012 at 11:43

I've really been struggling with finding a reading that I am happy with and feel as though I've must have read through everything. I'm begining to wish that we weren't having a reading (I asked a...

Vee Tee, monday 9-Apr-12 3 1,737
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Rearranging ......
kittypuss85, 9 April, 2012 at 10:52

So a few weeks ago I posted about the decision to cancel my wedding and rearrange a whole smaller occasion... So the date has gone from being September 29th to July 8th or 9th (provisionally) The...

Rosie1211, monday 9-Apr-12 538
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Invited to Hen party but not the wedding
, 8 April, 2012 at 17:19

I am having a very small wedding ceremony and reception due to the venue being the entrance of a National Trust property. I am only allowed 60 guests if I want an aisle and most of those are the...

ESW, monday 9-Apr-12 8 2,543
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Wedding dress prices? How much?? Too Personal?
Katybear, 8 April, 2012 at 12:03

Sorry if this is rude, but I'm really not sure about pricing on wedding dresses. I've just started to look for dresses now and the one I liked I was quoted over £5000 including alterations. I was...

ESW, monday 9-Apr-12 20 3,426
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Ring bearer - teddy bear
gabbyanny, 9 April, 2012 at 08:20

Morning everybody ? I have just has an idea and thought I would share it with you if you are having a little one to be your ring bearer. My 4 year old daughter is going to be our ring bearer and I...

ESW, monday 9-Apr-12 854
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Indian Wedding Cards – Tips to Choose the Best Ones
jamessmithson, 9 April, 2012 at 08:53

We specialize in printing services of wedding invitations. We produce fine quality indian wedding cards of hand-made paper, wooley and other attractive material. We stock up all Invitations like...

jamessmithson, monday 9-Apr-12 1,159
NathalieSB
Colour schemes - what goes with primrose - very pale yellow
NathalieSB, 8 April, 2012 at 08:10

Good morning. I know that there are lots of talented people here with an eye for colour. I am trying to find the best colours for the upholstery of my latest wedding camper and could do with some...

Iheartbuttons, sunday 8-Apr-12 6 4,632
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Can anyone recommend long lasting foundation or lipstick/gloss?
whitesarah@btinternet.com, 7 April, 2012 at 20:08

Hi everyone, I'm looking for a really good foundation that will last all day when I get married in July. Also a lipstick or gloss that will last a while. Can anyone recommend any good products? Thanks...

Juliet Cunnington (M, sunday 8-Apr-12 9 3,032
BridalButterfly2012
What is your time plan for your wedding day?
BridalButterfly2012, 7 April, 2012 at 09:46

I know nothing will probably go to a time plan but we have been sat trying to work out a time plan of our wedding day so we know where abouts we need to be and what needs to happen to fit everything...

Luna_12, sunday 8-Apr-12 14 2,148
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Ivory dress, white shirt?
kfair, 7 April, 2012 at 11:31

Hi ladies, Im wondering if this is a really silly question but here goes..... My dress is ivory, flowers ivory (foam), bridesmaids purple, oh suit is charcoal and hes wearing an ivory shirt and tie,...

*sweetpea*, sunday 8-Apr-12 6 2,059
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Sasha Perez - most elusive designer!!
Hayleyparry, 8 April, 2012 at 10:16

Hi - i'm new to Hitched, and my wedding is just over a year away. Yesterday I went to try on wedding dresses for the first time at Berkatex Bridal, I tried on a gown called Lorna, by Sasha Perez. I...

Bittersweet, sunday 8-Apr-12 1 1,703
soon2bmrsRB
table names?
soon2bmrsRB, 30 January, 2012 at 16:05

Just wondering anyone is naming their tables and if so what aee you going with? just want to get some ideas as the venue we are viewing on sat will name the tables lol x

Pink Han-bag, sunday 8-Apr-12 69 9,640
sian-tiffany
What do you get a bridesmaid who doesn't wear jewelry?
sian-tiffany, 6 April, 2012 at 17:04

Any ideas?

*Ducky*, saturday 7-Apr-12 9 1,521
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Help - Ideas for a very small wedding please
sjp123, 4 April, 2012 at 08:57

Hi everyone, Hope you can help me, my partner and I want to get married in June/July this year and we just want to have a very small wedding - just ourselves and 2 witnesses. My partner’s family is...

celticgoddess, saturday 7-Apr-12 8 6,843
warlycarly
Waistcoats and cravats - same colours or different?
warlycarly, 6 April, 2012 at 20:30

OH can't decide if the cravat and waiscoat should be the same colours as each other or different? What are your OHs having? Could you give me a cheeky flash please? Thanks in adnvace.

Nutella, saturday 7-Apr-12 12 6,608
**Shelley**
Bridal Belt/Sash & Shoe Clips - UPDATE - HIBS PLEASE ASSIST!
**Shelley**, 26 March, 2012 at 14:31

PLEASE SEE MY LAST POST ON THIS! Thank you!! ? Hitchers! I NEED you today! Right, I am on the hunt for a pretty bridal belt and some brooch-type shoe clips and would like to know whether any of you...

**Shelley**, saturday 7-Apr-12 6 2,002
Mrs_Rolfe_2b
Going on honeymoon day after wedding
Mrs_Rolfe_2b, 5 April, 2012 at 19:41

Is anyone going on their honeymoon the day after the wedding? We get married on a Saturday and we were originally going to travel on the Monday. But as we are going down to Newquay , h2b said, why...

Mellow_Yellow, saturday 7-Apr-12 19 2,918
Kriek
Dodgy wedding photos
Kriek, 6 April, 2012 at 00:04

I came across this terrible wedding photo on pintrest. Anyone else seen any other funny ones? This is the website it's from, a few funny engagement photos too...

Kriek, saturday 7-Apr-12 6 3,174
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Wedding dress shops in West Midlands
, 29 March, 2012 at 21:39

Any one got any recommendations for dress shops around west mids? I'm in Solihull and been in most ones round here so need some new ones to look at! Thanks

mrsgreatbatch2b, friday 6-Apr-12 23 4,148
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Registrar Fess
lauraparry8784, 6 April, 2012 at 16:07

Hi Just wondering if anyone could shed some light we are due to get married at a Place called High Rocks in Tunbridge Wells the registrar office for there is Crowborough I was just wondering if anyone...

RebTheEck, friday 6-Apr-12 7 768
50's pin up bride
Favourite song lyric about love?
50's pin up bride, 6 April, 2012 at 10:12

My mum is doing one reading for us (Corinthians) and OH's best friend from uni is doing another. Basically, he and OH want the 3 of us to write it rather than 'choosing' an already-written reading....

Carolanne83, friday 6-Apr-12 14 940

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