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Figs
Light grey (adult) bridesmaid dresses?
Figs, 28 October, 2011 at 19:55

Hello I was wondering if anyone had come across any light grey adult bridesmaid/MOH dresses in their travels? I'm ideally looking for something quite light and floaty (nothing tight), knee-length, and...

Figs, sunday 30-Oct-11 19 5,958
kiiradee
11 days to go , i ripped up my wedding dress and used it for halloween **FLASH**
kiiradee, 30 October, 2011 at 09:54

Hahaa halloween outfits , i had two dresses that id chosen before i chosen the one they were "internet dresses" and they were nice but not amazingly made.. SO i was looking to throw them away then i...

Vee Tee, sunday 30-Oct-11 6 2,685
Mellow_Yellow
Wedding Veils by Margaret... ***UPDATE in OP***
Mellow_Yellow, 22 September, 2011 at 12:25

Hi Ladies, Have any of you used her? She just sent me out some samples, but it feels a bit scratchy. Is this just because it's a small cut off sample? How was the feel, quality, etc? TIA x ***veil has...

Bowski, sunday 30-Oct-11 30 5,756
Chidders
Advise on cleaning my tiara please.
Chidders, 30 October, 2011 at 12:41

As the subject says really. Does anyone know the best way to clean one? I don't want to damage it.

starstruck-, sunday 30-Oct-11 4 2,866
K
Newcastle or Liverpool for hen do.....
kelly1988, 30 October, 2011 at 17:58

What it says on the tin really..... im thinking about doing a night out with cocktail making for the daytime activity, cant decide between liverpool and newcastle. I like cocktails bars and nice bars...

MrsBtobe1980, sunday 30-Oct-11 1 715
MrsLtobe
Anyone else NOT having a sit down meal?
MrsLtobe, 29 October, 2011 at 11:06

We had decided to have a sit down meal for £16 per head... but as budget is tight we then had to limit the guests... after my dad has fallen ill, I thought it might be nice for him to invite his...

clairele, saturday 29-Oct-11 6 1,781
tizmelou
Who suits tea lengths?
tizmelou, 27 October, 2011 at 14:52

I love them just don't think they would suit me but don't know why as I've never tried one on, but on DTTB she tried one on and my oh said it looked really good on her as shes short. Do they only suit...

kiiradee, saturday 29-Oct-11 17 6,674
jen_84
Cheese and pork pie cake question
jen_84, 25 October, 2011 at 15:31

We're having a traditional wedding cake but as a surprise for my OH I am intending on getting him a 'boy' cake. I've seen pork pie cakes and cheese cakes and want to combine the two, so I would have...

overtherainbow, saturday 29-Oct-11 20 3,942
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The Wedding Dress Shop - Wimbledon
Meggiemoo1981, 28 October, 2011 at 17:23

Hi, Has anyone been to The Wedding Dress Shop in Wimbledon? I'm going to the sample sale tomorrow. Thanks

LittleMissP, saturday 29-Oct-11 2 910
Buzzee
Wedding Breakfast with long tables rather than round!?
Buzzee, 26 October, 2011 at 12:25

We're contemplating having longer tables seating up to 20 people on each, rather than round tables. But I can't picture it in my head. I just wondered if anyone had been to a wedding that was set out...

becomingmrsevans, friday 28-Oct-11 12 2,296
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I need a bib!!
Leabee28, 20 October, 2011 at 17:30

Help!! Im the most clumsy person I know!! I spill everything all the time my gran still makes me sit at the table with the tea towel if I have spaghetti or beans im that bad. Its like a running joke...

luckylola, friday 28-Oct-11 35 3,350
Ibizalovin
Wedding cupcakes and cake... crazy prices?!?!?!
Ibizalovin, 26 October, 2011 at 16:19

Hi everyone.... Id love to know how much you are/have paid for your wedding cupcakes? Are you paying per piece or per order size? Do the flavours and decoration make a difference? The reason I ask is...

ClaireMcToBe, friday 28-Oct-11 23 17,642
littleprincess30
jupon petticoats...what are the alternatives?
littleprincess30, 28 October, 2011 at 13:51

My dress shop have advised i need a jupon 165 petticoat, after looking at these I have realised they are sooooo expensive and not really a cost i need! my dress shop do not hire, ive trawled ebay and...

AllyMcBear, friday 28-Oct-11 7 4,015
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FOUND! Personalised wedding signs made to order!
Lauren2013, 28 October, 2011 at 14:17

Hi, I dont know if anyone else has been looking for these but I've been looking for ages for somehwere who could make bespoke signs for our wedding at a reasonable price. – with names, dates and...

Recycledbride, friday 28-Oct-11 3,263
Random Name
Ernest Jones
Random Name, 23 October, 2011 at 06:36

Anyone bought their wedding/engagement ring from them? I've seen something I like in one of their shops. Did a quick Google and some mixed reviews. Including a Watchdog post. Some of the negative are...

darkivy, thursday 27-Oct-11 35 10,563
NorthumberlandBride
Booked my wedding cars and vintage bus. FLASH!
NorthumberlandBride, 26 October, 2011 at 17:55

I got myself a nice deal on a 6 seater and a 4 seater black and white daimler (£550 for the day for both) and my 1952 vintage bus! which is £295 for the day and will transport most of my guests (apart...

far2calm, thursday 27-Oct-11 10 1,518
moonpie1985
How much spending money needed for honeymoon in Italy?
moonpie1985, 26 October, 2011 at 20:34

Thinking of booking 2 weeks in Italy in July next year. Looking at possibly a week in Naples followed by a week along the coast, Salerno, Sorrento or Positano sort of thing. Trying to budget for it...

moonpie1985, wednesday 26-Oct-11 13 3,637
NorthumberlandBride
bingo wings
NorthumberlandBride, 25 October, 2011 at 23:13

Okasy so i have a wehile before the wedding so im on my WW diet (2.5 off last week woo yay) and im going to get back into going to the gym, but does anyone know how to get rid of bingo wings? i dfont...

NorthumberlandBride, wednesday 26-Oct-11 10 1,653
MrsG2B28.7.12
Linen page boy outfits?
MrsG2B28.7.12, 26 October, 2011 at 15:35

Please help, Something I am really struggling with is where to get my page boy's outfit from. He will be 3 when we get married (so obviously don't want to buy it yet but would like to have it...

MrsG2B28.7.12, wednesday 26-Oct-11 2 2,903
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Small, intimate Wedding Venue - North West - Lancashire/Cheshire
hattielizzie, 25 October, 2011 at 00:03

I was wondering if anyone has any suggestions on small venues for outside Manchester, preferably countryside area. We are only having 14 guests, and wish for a civil ceremony and wedding breakfast in...

monkeybride, wednesday 26-Oct-11 6 9,779
RedKitchie
Unusual wedding formats - anyone else
RedKitchie, 25 October, 2011 at 10:39

My OH and I have done a lot of discussing as to what our wedding will be like, and have finally arrived at a format that we think will work (and that we like). The reason we haven't chosen the...

HelDR, wednesday 26-Oct-11 15 4,891
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Should we postpone our wedding or not?
christabella6, 24 October, 2011 at 13:52

Hi ladies i have been planning my wedding now for Aug next yr. I have most of the work done for it. But i have just found out that i am pregnant. Have spoken to a few friends and family and have had...

**Shelley**, wednesday 26-Oct-11 14 2,917
Emma S
HELP! Pregnant bridesmaid!
Emma S, 24 October, 2011 at 20:37

Hi all, My bridesmaid called me last night to tell me that she is expecting. We, along with my other bridesmaid, were planning to go bridesmaid dress shopping this weekend. She has told me that she...

vicster, wednesday 26-Oct-11 190 14,252
Michelle772012
Evening Buffet food ideas please !
Michelle772012, 25 October, 2011 at 16:41

Evening ladies and gents Have been speaking to my caterer today and she has suggested i come up with some things people would expect at an eve buffet that i would be happy with she isnt a pro has done...

Annah304, tuesday 25-Oct-11 8 5,296
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Registry Office
, 24 October, 2011 at 21:46

Hi, We were planning on getting married in our reg office, mainly due to costs, (haven't booked anything yet though) but after seeing reg offices on DTTB and having seen photos of a friends wedding a...

ellenlouiserobson, tuesday 25-Oct-11 38 5,718
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Delayed honeymoon for teachers!
, 24 October, 2011 at 11:35

Any other teachers out there unable to get their wedding date in the holidays? I've got end of Easter holidays (bc I don't want to wait any longer), but won't be able to take a honeymoon until the...

Katscamel, tuesday 25-Oct-11 15 3,112
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Opinion on horse and carriage
Hayley_Williams_2_B, 24 October, 2011 at 21:25

Hiya, I've got to decide this weekend whether I want black horses pulling either a white or black carriage or white horses pulling either a white or black carriage for my wedding transport. The lady...

xSarahCx, monday 24-Oct-11 4 1,238
50's pin up bride
If you are a busty bride, flash me your dress!
50's pin up bride, 24 October, 2011 at 09:32

I am blessed (ha!) with big boobs, and am a curvy lady generally (34/36 E/F). I had chosen my dress online (it's a pattern I've worn quite a bit before) and it's strapless. Yesterday at a wedding...

Recycledbride, monday 24-Oct-11 17 10,728
cookiekat
FLASH Me your tea length/ ballerina / short wedding dresses!
cookiekat, 13 October, 2011 at 12:10

I've realised that I rushed into my dress purely beacuse it was the first dress that I didnt hate. The dress isnt me and doesnt really suit me sooo I am going to sell it and find a dress I love. Go...

50's pin up bride, monday 24-Oct-11 26 6,771
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Jukebox jury
Missusp2b, 24 October, 2011 at 14:59

Afternoon Ladies, I was thinking of hiring a jukebox to have at my reception venue so that throughout the day there is a fun music filled atmosphere. I really want an informal, fun, noisy, chatty and...

MrsJenLarkin, monday 24-Oct-11 7 826
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venice wedding help!!!!1
natalie137, 18 October, 2011 at 14:53

I am planning on getting married in venice in may 2013 it will be a small wedding probally about 30 people max ..... i dont know where to start? has anyone got married in venice? prices? venues? town...

Alreadymarried, monday 24-Oct-11 17 11,899
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To those getting married in a hot country...
BigRedCandle, 22 October, 2011 at 18:34

... advice please! My best friend will be getting married in Vegas and we're trying to work out which kind of dress she should go for. She'll be getting married in a hotel which will probably be air...

Lusitana, monday 24-Oct-11 9 2,482

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