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Has anyone used Not On The High Street's gift list?
, 18 November, 2011 at 11:27

We're planning to set up a gift list and have been put off all the big department stores for various reasons. I'm really keen to go with notonthehighstreet.com as I like the idea of supporting...

ForTheLoveOfMrsBrown, friday 18-Nov-11 7 1,346
LottaVictualia
DIY side tiara help
LottaVictualia, 13 November, 2011 at 18:05

I quite like the idea of making my own side tiara. I have very short brown hair and want a plain (maybe ribbon covered band) with a stunning pearly and not too sparkly brooch or similar. Does anyone...

RebeccaC, friday 18-Nov-11 3 1,487
ClareMarie85
BRMB Naked Wedding!
ClareMarie85, 16 November, 2011 at 17:18

Did anyone else hear about this? I just came across it and find it a bit bizarre lol! http://www.brmb.co.uk/nakedwedding/

Ali_G, thursday 17-Nov-11 10 2,359
vicster
anyone make jewelled belts?
vicster, 16 November, 2011 at 19:17

I'm adding a belt to my dress. The one the shop had cost £600 (em, only twice the price of my altered dress!). I've found this one on Etsy from America but can't find any UK sellers with anything...

Made by Lawrie, thursday 17-Nov-11 7 5,017
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Favours on the top table
Blinkered, 16 November, 2011 at 22:18

I know this might be a really stupid question, but do you put favours on the top table?!

Purple Pixie, thursday 17-Nov-11 5 7,464
Buzzee
Hairstyles with veil & side tiara (half up half down?!)
Buzzee, 16 November, 2011 at 20:44

I am having wobbles overmy hair trial. I decided on a bun at the back (thought i wanted a side bun but wasn't keen when she did it). But am now worried I look better with hair down around my face....

Purple Pixie, thursday 17-Nov-11 11 11,405
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Romantica ordering times...
Flickerty, 11 November, 2011 at 19:08

Tried on some gorgeous dresses in Bath today and managed to narrow it down to two to decide between - both by Romantica. I completely forgot to ask how long it would take for the dress to arrive after...

Mrs M*, thursday 17-Nov-11 11 2,252
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is anyone here a member of country baskets??
sammi23, 16 November, 2011 at 10:59

Im wanting to know the price of there postbox but without joining up im not allowed to see it....☹️ dont really want to join just for the sake of it....enough crap enters my inbox! im looking for the...

*porsche*, thursday 17-Nov-11 10 1,895
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Anyone Been to Candy Anthony? UPDATE!
, 4 November, 2011 at 10:29

Hi All I have booked an appointment to go to Candy Anthony tomorrow. These are the style of dresses I always wanted but also have a full length Paloma Blanca in mind so I'll be making a dress desicion...

fashionistabride, wednesday 16-Nov-11 6 3,346
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cheap engagement party in leigh on sea area, essex?
hannah_kate90, 8 November, 2011 at 21:33

Hi, my fiancee and I got engaged about a month ago now and are hoping to throw an engagement party for a few friends and family. The only problem is, we are seriously short of cash at the moment! Has...

ClareMarie85, wednesday 16-Nov-11 1 704
warlycarly
Heart shaped bouquet?
warlycarly, 6 November, 2011 at 21:13

Hello, I was wondering if anyone knows how to make a heart shaped bouquet? I really like the idea, and want to try and make it myself (foam roses). TIA.XX

robertson2b, wednesday 16-Nov-11 7 4,125
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hot chocolate stand?
kc80, 14 November, 2011 at 19:24

does anyone know if you can hire small hot chocolate stands? we would love to have one at our reception for the non drinkers and kids. we have looked online but cant find anything. we are in...

kc80, tuesday 15-Nov-11 3 1,886
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Wedding Transport for guests
CherylSuffolk, 30 October, 2011 at 16:17

Hi, So I have chosen a beautiful venue but its about a 45min drive away from where most people will be travelling from...I want to make sure that my guests attend and can have a drink and stay till...

colagirl76, tuesday 15-Nov-11 26 13,209
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Tiara/jewellery help please
maxinegallie, 14 November, 2011 at 23:09

Hi hitchers My dress is Sincerity 3349 (which I don't like to look at but love it when its on!). A friend emailed me this picture of an absolutely gorgeous tiara, and I am struggling firstly to know...

maxinegallie, tuesday 15-Nov-11 9 2,244
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Save the Date Magnets
CLBOO36, 13 November, 2011 at 12:07

Have been told about this website www.wedding-magnets.co.uk for save the date magnets OMG not your normal designs at all they look amazing, I know that vista print etc do them but they are all boring...

Frugal Splurger, tuesday 15-Nov-11 10 6,644
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Pre Wedding Interview?? Does anyone know what this is for? (civil ceremony)
KumariChang, 14 November, 2011 at 14:46

My fiance and I are having a civil ceremony in a manor house but when we got our wedding pack last week so that we could choose our vows it asked us whether we wanted to be interview together or...

LoveSka, monday 14-Nov-11 8 9,642
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hate my colour scheme *sigh* **UPDATE PG2**
irrelephant, 10 November, 2011 at 16:05

The more i look at Navy blue and pink on the internet i just hate it more and more. I'm a little bit gutted that the bridesmaids pushed me into allowing them to wear navy blue and that i let them. But...

irrelephant, monday 14-Nov-11 24 7,452
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Coldplay- Viva la Vida instrumental
, 13 November, 2011 at 20:36

Just wondering if anyone knows if there is an 'official' version of this? We're thinking of having it as our exit music but only found karaoke backing tracks so far!

(Claire), monday 14-Nov-11 2 847
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Memory book for my groom to be
boo_2018, 13 November, 2011 at 18:17

Hi Girls, I am getting married in June and i'm looking to buy some form of memory book/journal for my h2b to fill with memory's and pictures. This is something i will have delivered on the morning of...

boo_2018, sunday 13-Nov-11 2 621
hopefulmum2b
OT but any tips on preventing prickly heat
hopefulmum2b, 12 November, 2011 at 09:42

Hello all im going to the dominican republic in 2.5 weeks yay.......and the last few holidays ive been on i have suffered really badly....the last hol i was out in sun on first day for two hours and...

Made By Debbie Howe, sunday 13-Nov-11 8 1,608
warlycarly
Do I have to feed my evening guests?
warlycarly, 12 November, 2011 at 15:37

Hello, I was wandering if you could help me and OH, we are having a debate about whether we need to feed our evening guests, he says no, but I think yes. Basically, our wedding is at 4pm, so will...

Recycledbride, saturday 12-Nov-11 6 3,889
tinkerbelly1983
making a faux replica of my bouquet
tinkerbelly1983, 11 November, 2011 at 18:22

Has anyone else done this? my bridal bouquet was so stunning, im pretty gutted i didnt get to appreciate it for long after the wedding as we went straight off on our honeymoon. and i was thinking...

silkexuberance, saturday 12-Nov-11 2 2,549
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East Dene/Isle of Wight Weddings
, 11 November, 2011 at 13:37

Just wondering if any of the newer members have any experience of the above venue in the Isle of Wight, or just general Isle of Wight Weddings? We're getting married at East Dene next March and...

Iheartbuttons, friday 11-Nov-11 2 892
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Mac makeup counter near Portsmouth
, 10 November, 2011 at 22:25

I'm thinking of trying a Mac bridal trial but am not sure where abouts in/around Portsmouth there is a Mac counter- can anyone help? Many thanks xx

adver, friday 11-Nov-11 4 4,114
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Family dispute
nics_net, 9 November, 2011 at 15:54

I haven't posted on here before but have found the site really useful for hints and tips. Yesterday I received a massive blow in my wedding planning as I discovered that my ENTIRE family, except my...

ClaireMcToBe, thursday 10-Nov-11 27 5,384
ellijames
When to think about/order invites?
ellijames, 10 November, 2011 at 18:44

I have just been browsing hitched and came across a post about invites, the lady is a date twin and I have not even thought about invites!! We have sent Save the Dates!! So was really wondering...

ClaireMcToBe, thursday 10-Nov-11 4 751
hopefulmum2b
Anyone really broody before there wedding
hopefulmum2b, 8 November, 2011 at 21:21

Hello all ive 9 months till the wedding and im so broody its annoying maybe it s cos ive come to a bit of a slow period of wedding planning and hoping its a phase...but its really annoying im actually...

hopefulmum2b, thursday 10-Nov-11 33 3,581
MrsG2B28.7.12
Eye Candy hair and make up- Southampton
MrsG2B28.7.12, 12 October, 2011 at 20:41

Just wondered if anyone has had any experience with this hair and mua? I'm looking to book her for my wedding next year but wanted to check for reviews first! Thank you

eyecandy, thursday 10-Nov-11 9 2,646
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To the poster of French Fancies for wedding favours!
, 10 November, 2011 at 09:31

Hello Can't seem to find the post about the person who was asking about French Fancies for wedding favours .... well I was in Tesco the other day and just in case you had a theme and didn't want 3...

Katie V, thursday 10-Nov-11 4 2,390
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Music for signing the registrar and walking back down the aisle
MWtobe, 9 November, 2011 at 17:29

Hey there I'm quite new to this website, only signed up about a month ago and still trying to work it all out! However, this seems like the best place to ask advice!! I was wondering if anyone had any...

tizmelou, thursday 10-Nov-11 7 6,763
jess290280
Flowers - Liverpool
jess290280, 6 November, 2011 at 21:34

Hi, I'm getting married on 3rd March 2012 in Liverpool and wondered if anyone could recommend a florist. I have a budget of £150, a theme of purple and ivory and like rustic styles. I need to get:...

jess290280, thursday 10-Nov-11 7 2,975
Nikki_D
Top Meadow - Essex
Nikki_D, 31 January, 2011 at 00:37

Hey ladies, (and gents) Just wanted to ask a quick question... Has anyone ever got married at, or been to a wedding at Top Meado Golf Club in Essex? I have been to view the venue a few times with OH...

Nikki_D, wednesday 9-Nov-11 23 7,286

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