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Landybridal, advice needed on obtaining a refund for a defective dress
flossy700, 28 August, 2011 at 08:47

Hi, I’m new to this forum and I’m hoping someone can offer me some advice please. I purchased a wedding dress from Landybridal and when it arrived it was dreadful, the cut is uneven, whole sections of...

Twists, monday 29-Aug-11 6 1,873
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Savings! For sale Men Smet Clothing High quality sale Fendi Women Shoes
weichen08506, 29 August, 2011 at 07:52

Deep discount LRG Clothing Closeouts!!! Louis Vuitton sunglasses http://www.chinaclothing4sale.com http://www.chinasupplyshoes.com/ http://www.jordanschinashop.com/ You also, the movie also possible,...

weichen08506, monday 29-Aug-11 12
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Wedding Ring Cushions
bingowings, 28 August, 2011 at 19:21

Hi I'm getting married in a registry office and was wondering does the best man keep hold of both the wedding rings until the day? Does he then pass them over to us when we are exchanging vows and/or...

karen945, sunday 28-Aug-11 9 1,647
mrsdagg2b
Sites like Vistaprint?
mrsdagg2b, 21 August, 2011 at 11:55

Hi guys! Can anyone recommend me sites like Vistaprint where you can design your own stationary online relatively cheaply? I normally love Vistaprint but after the change in theme I can't find what I...

HayleyMay, sunday 28-Aug-11 8 4,278
kiiradee
Sweet table/Buffet? what sweets would you choose.?
kiiradee, 28 August, 2011 at 10:16

Getting married in 9 and half weeks :o.. just decided to do my own sweet table as we were quoted too high and i reckon with a bit of creativty i could create a nice one..afterall im not the...

kiiradee, sunday 28-Aug-11 7 3,732
ButtercupSoph
Where to buy cheap sweets for Sweetie Table?
ButtercupSoph, 28 August, 2011 at 13:02

Hey Hitchers! I want a sweetie table at our reception, but am looking for cheap sweets as the cost will come out of my own money and not the wedding budget, so want to keep it as cheap as possible....

RebeccaLou87, sunday 28-Aug-11 7 5,677
CarolineBride
Hairdo / updo / down - how do you choose?
CarolineBride, 26 August, 2011 at 21:38

I've been searching wedding magazines for ages trying to get more ideas of what I want to do with my hair for the wedding, (yes I know I've still got ages to decide but I want to plan early) but most...

Bowski, sunday 28-Aug-11 22 2,409
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Booking the Registrar
furture mrs yates, 25 August, 2011 at 22:04

Just wondering if you can help, I can finally book my registrar tomorrow as it is one year till I get married. I was just wondering can you do it over the phone and what do you need to book? Thanks x ...

Michelle772012, sunday 28-Aug-11 7 2,512
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Paying a deposit on a dress
Bride2012, 27 August, 2011 at 22:46

Hi all, I'm going dress shopping the first week of September and just wondered what the typical deposit was when ordering a dress? I'm thinking its something like 50% of the cost of the dress. For...

irrelephant, sunday 28-Aug-11 7 1,410
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***Good Luck NAVYCHICK - 28th August ***
, 4 August, 2011 at 10:55

Best wishes for your big day, date twin! I hope you have a wonderful future together x

kfair, sunday 28-Aug-11 46 2,889
Vee Tee
Overweight and Scared of trying on dresses
Vee Tee, 21 August, 2011 at 15:14

I am so looking forward to getting my wedding dress and seeing how it looks etc, but I am absolutely terrified of trying on dresses and ordering my dress in my size because of my weight. I got engaged...

karen945, saturday 27-Aug-11 39 10,743
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Unsupportive Bridesmaid
Kt13tobin, 27 August, 2011 at 01:03

Hi I am getting married early next year and one of my 3 bridesmaids is being quite unsupportive. Of the three bridesmaids, one is based in the UK and two in the US. I decided not to have a maid of...

Kt13tobin, saturday 27-Aug-11 11 3,077
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A very special place in Scotland?
Phoenix DK, 25 August, 2011 at 14:35

Both my H2B and I have been married before and for that and other reasons neither of us fancy a church ceremony.. My H2B has a dream of getting married "on a mountain" - or at least on a hill or with...

cleo231, saturday 27-Aug-11 17 3,864
Em1982
My M&S wedding cake that I've decorated today!!
Em1982, 26 August, 2011 at 17:03

Well this is the cake, im quite happy with it, it could have gone really wrong!! mind you saying that I have to get it to the venue first!! And I dont live in a jungle those are my centrepieces...

irrelephant, saturday 27-Aug-11 15 3,814
navychick
my disappointing BM dresses
navychick, 26 August, 2011 at 21:12

I've written a few times about the shoddy service, make and delivery times from a dress shop in my local town, where I've ordered my BM dresses from. i picked up the dresses on Wednesday and when my...

3d jewellery, friday 26-Aug-11 9 1,682
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Need ideas for ways of remembering loved ones on wedding day
Francesca1980, 24 August, 2011 at 21:13

Hi Everybody I'm brand new to this forum and I'm after some advice from you lovely peeps. I get married on 8th October this year (eek!) and I hate to bring up a morbid subject, but sadly my mum passed...

SoontobeMrsB, friday 26-Aug-11 22 2,490
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sparkling wine for welcome drink
narie, 25 August, 2011 at 21:13

Hi all I am still trying to decide on my welcome drink - I was thinking either Bucks Fizz or Kir Royale. For either of these I need to buy some nice sparkling wine/cava but am honestly not sure what...

NathalieSB, friday 26-Aug-11 6 2,389
pandorasbox
Blinging Bloomers
pandorasbox, 25 August, 2011 at 15:59

My briefs just arrived and they look great! I had them in white done with Mrs *OH's surname* and they do look brilliant. The only thing I would say is if anyone is thinking of getting a pair the...

Little Pixie, friday 26-Aug-11 6 1,584
Purple Pixie
Advice needed about music (or not) for ceremony and drinks reception
Purple Pixie, 25 August, 2011 at 11:29

We can't have a band in the evening (local council noise regulations) so I really want some live music during the drinks reception. I've found a brilliant duo that I'm thinking of booking so that was...

Purple Pixie, friday 26-Aug-11 3 955
MrsMac2be
National Wedding Show - NEC
MrsMac2be, 24 August, 2011 at 21:10

I really would like to go to this wedding show... are any other Hitchers going? I think I shall be going on the Saturday. Would anyone like to meet up?

Chidders, thursday 25-Aug-11 8 996
Natalie2011
Get married in 12 days and I am sick to death of it.... (anyone not wanting a dampner on their day, skip this post :)
Natalie2011, 22 August, 2011 at 15:36

So as it says really. I’ve put on a brave face for about the last 2 weeks and I can’t do it anymore. Done nothing but row about wedding crap with my h2b, to the point that we are not talking at all...

kerrylou89, thursday 25-Aug-11 18 2,380
Mrs Mack
pregnancy paranoia!!!
Mrs Mack, 24 August, 2011 at 16:43

I know this is not exactly wedding planning, but with 9 months to go I am completely panicking. I am on the pill and still using other more tradtional methods of contraception also! Except the other...

*Nursey*, thursday 25-Aug-11 128 8,540
blossom1985
Sending out invitations and RSVP Deadline
blossom1985, 22 August, 2011 at 23:00

I am trying to get organised and give myself some time frames. My wedding is 29th January 2012 which is a Sunday so I want to send out my invitations to give people plenty of time to make arrangements...

blossom1985, thursday 25-Aug-11 11 11,003
ebony_rose
So,we decided to move the wedding forward...
ebony_rose, 23 August, 2011 at 19:20

From 4th May 2013 to 31st October THIS YEAR. We decided that the only thing we wanted out of a wedding, was to be married, so there's no point us bothering with all the extras. We're just taking our...

*Mini*, thursday 25-Aug-11 50 3,170
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Different dress for evening do?
jaded18, 18 August, 2011 at 19:30

Hi everyone. I am very new on here and getting married in November 2013. I will be wearing a ball gown with a very long train for my wedding and I want to later change to an ivory cocktail dress for...

jaded18, thursday 25-Aug-11 14 3,043
Vee Tee
Pen for signing your life away (aka signing the register)
Vee Tee, 25 August, 2011 at 00:31

LOL joking. obviously or I wouldnt be here... Anyway I thnk Im a bit of a dafty, as I saw a gorgeous ivory coloured pen in the swarovski shop filled with clear sparkly diamond like swarovski crystals...

greenleaf, thursday 25-Aug-11 4 3,329
knitting_vixen
Anyone here not exchanging rings?
knitting_vixen, 24 August, 2011 at 15:09

Just a random thought really. I remember that Kate and Wills didn't and I thought it was a bit sad. I want my oh to wear one. I love the whole gesture of giving your partner a ring during the...

knitting_vixen, wednesday 24-Aug-11 21 2,940
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Gold Fish Bowl Decorations
kate3009, 23 August, 2011 at 16:27

I visited our venue last night and after seeing it again we would like some gold fish bowl type of table decorations for the main meal. We are have one long table so would only need 2 or 3. Does...

knitting_vixen, wednesday 24-Aug-11 11 6,797
Ibizalovin
Helpppp please - Romona Keveza style rk831
Ibizalovin, 24 August, 2011 at 11:51

Hi I am desperately trying to find a stockist of Romona Keveza in London or actually anywhere in the UK I am willing to travel! J Does anyone know of any stockists?? I am totally in love with style...

cookiekat, wednesday 24-Aug-11 1 2,655
Buzzee
Readings related to football!?
Buzzee, 23 August, 2011 at 16:56

Looking into readings and we've picked one of the common-ish ones (On Your Wedding Day, i think its called). This will be ready by our teenage nephew, and am looking for something else to be read by...

Panjita, wednesday 24-Aug-11 10 8,813
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bridesmaid dress dilemma - too short?
, 23 August, 2011 at 16:10

My MOH has just tried on her dress with her shoes and now the hem is about 1.5" too short - I sewed the hem so that it would be floor-length with her wearing flat shoes, at the time she said that she...

knitting_vixen, wednesday 24-Aug-11 21 7,577
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dessy bridesmaid dresses
staceylynch6, 22 August, 2011 at 20:12

Does anyone know what the price range is for dessy bridesmaid dresses there are no prices on the website and have seen a few lovely dresses ?

staceylynch6, tuesday 23-Aug-11 18 15,013

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