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*Bea*
Stationery mock up *flash* of table plan, invite etc
*Bea*, 29 May, 2011 at 09:19

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Mrs C, sunday 29-May-11 13 1,365
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Bridesmaid underwear
LallyHay, 29 May, 2011 at 14:07

Hi all, I have 2 bridesmaids and am picking up their dresses Tuesday. Before their fittings they need to have had their underwear & shoes brought. Now one of my bridesmaids will be giving birth...

Tray1980, sunday 29-May-11 2 2,169
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Your Wedding in 15 Bullet Points
, 28 May, 2011 at 10:55

We've done the "describe your wedding in 3 words" type things, so I thought lets do your wedding in 15 bullet points. They can say whatever you like about your wedding but there can only be 15! ●...

AllyMcBear, saturday 28-May-11 15 3,544
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hen party for large numbers
pink_tink, 14 May, 2011 at 14:14

Has anyone got any creative ideas for an evening hen party for 50+ girls? I`m having one with my closest friends then I was going to have one with my cousins, aunties and the girls I work with....but...

MrsLeighToBe, saturday 28-May-11 2 658
LeeLee :)
Hatton Garden Jewellers :)
LeeLee :), 27 May, 2011 at 08:09

Hey all, I need some help please from you lovely lot We are thinking of going down to London on Monday (Bank Hols) and wondered if any of you knew if the jewellers at Hatton Garden will be open and if...

LeeLee :), saturday 28-May-11 10 4,990
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Did you haggle on the price of your venue/catering?
irrelephant, 27 May, 2011 at 17:16

We're going to see a venue on saturday and they've quoted us £24.50 a head for a three course hog roast for 70 people which is fab. But the drinks package is another £15.50 a head for four glasses of...

Mellow_Yellow, saturday 28-May-11 12 1,071
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Any one used The Mighty Persuaders band?
Sara-Jane, 27 May, 2011 at 15:57

Hello! This is a long shot but has any one used The Mighty Persuaders as there wedding band and if so what were they like? Thanks

Sara-Jane, friday 27-May-11 415
*Nursey*
Cathedral length veil - OM advice please!
*Nursey*, 27 May, 2011 at 08:45

I've got a cathedral length veil, which is being lent to me by my SIL2B. It's beautiful and matches my dress perfectly. But I have two questions: a) What happens if it's windy/rainy? Should I get a...

Mrs Bass, friday 27-May-11 12 1,582
SaSaSi
Is anybody else totally scunndered??
SaSaSi, 26 May, 2011 at 16:54

Im totally scunnered / stressed / peeved whatever you want to call it. Had my hen wkend in Edinburgh wkend past & I had a wonderful time.....but 2 of the girls pulled against me at every turn ie I...

a_white_izzy, thursday 26-May-11 11 1,294
Starlight85
Another wedding at our church in the same day!!!
Starlight85, 26 May, 2011 at 21:03

My H2B has just spoken to the organist for our church and been told that there is anothr wedding there on the same day. Our service is at 12 and theres at 3. But we havn't been able to get through to...

judeclarke, thursday 26-May-11 6 2,251
knitting_vixen
prize for quiz suggestions please
knitting_vixen, 26 May, 2011 at 12:57

My friend is doing quiz after the meal at our wedding. I think it will be mainly general knowledge but there will be a bride and groom round (we love games and quizzes). I need suggestions for a prize...

FutureMrsRon, thursday 26-May-11 5 3,513
lilrach22
anybody having an afternoon wedding and only evening reception?
lilrach22, 26 May, 2011 at 13:27

Hi we r having our church wedding at 3pm then we r going straight on to an evening reception but i have no idea how the eveningreception will work! for example should i provide canepes or just...

Cajy, thursday 26-May-11 12 6,389
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Venue Help = PLEASE!!!!
PrincessKatherine, 23 May, 2011 at 16:19

Hi All In need of help before I die of boredom and refuse to continue looking for wedding venues therefore no wedding - I am rather particular but I'm driving myself mad! Me and H2B want a country...

PrincessKatherine, thursday 26-May-11 10 1,358
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Mirror Table Plans
, 25 May, 2011 at 12:50

Despite his best efforts, OH has given in and let me plan the last details myself. I really like the look of a mirror as a table plan - does anyone have any pictures they can flash for inspiration?...

justpeachy81, thursday 26-May-11 17 16,702
Purple Pixie
Which is the best wedding dress shop in the midlands?
Purple Pixie, 24 May, 2011 at 10:44

I'm after a really nice dress shop. It doesn't have to be the one I get my dress from but I'd really like to find one where they make trying on the dresses a special occasion. It's not for me, it's my...

LoveSka, wednesday 25-May-11 13 2,418
Rod
Dartford Brides!
Rod, 25 May, 2011 at 15:59

Hi! Where are you getting married? xx

Lauren25, wednesday 25-May-11 42 1,495
FutureMrsWilson
What would be a good accent colour to accompany turquoise?
FutureMrsWilson, 25 May, 2011 at 19:54

Any ideas or pictures? Appreciated. xx

Mrs C, wednesday 25-May-11 16 5,267
tinkerbelly1983
Hen Party Cake! ***FLASH!***
tinkerbelly1983, 25 May, 2011 at 18:42

Thought I'd share with you all the yummy cake I made for my friends hen do on Saturday! It was delicious! The hen was a golf themed night out (hence the golf balls!) and I surprised her with the cake...

Kadence, wednesday 25-May-11 6 6,799
pandorasbox
Which Mexico hotel for honeymoon - El Dorado Seaside Suites or Excellence Playa
pandorasbox, 24 May, 2011 at 21:09

We are both fancying Mexico now and I know lots of hitchers have been or are planning on going. We are stuck between the above places - can anybody offer any tips or anything that can help us decide...

pandorasbox, wednesday 25-May-11 13 1,517
Random Name
When did you send your invites?
Random Name, 24 May, 2011 at 03:05

Morning ladies and gents Just wondered when you sent out your invitations? We don't get married till next June (23rd) but it's something that just popped into my head. We are going to have to give the...

cassmk2, wednesday 25-May-11 16 1,568
bls14
What did you wear on your pre-wedding shoot?
bls14, 25 May, 2011 at 14:06

As the title says... do i wear white, i.e. a white summer dress or something toally different? what have people worn for these?? thanks,x

LoveSka, wednesday 25-May-11 12 2,505
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Cardstock / paper - Dark Purple (Aubergine) and Ivory
wonky, 25 May, 2011 at 14:05

I am driving myself mad looking at website after website trying to find the right colour of card / paper. I am looking for DARK purple. My BM dresses are a dark purple (atually called eggplant by...

prettywild, wednesday 25-May-11 5 7,536
ebony_rose
Engagement rings online. Found the one, with FLASH!!!
ebony_rose, 22 March, 2011 at 13:35

So, my OH is planning to propose. Even though we've already agreed to get hitched, he wants to do a proper proposal, complete with a ring. Now ladies, I (and my OH) need your help with finding a ring....

sproggers, wednesday 25-May-11 35 6,767
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How much should I pay for an adult bridesmaid dress?
sjgr, 22 May, 2011 at 17:02

Help please!!! I went shopping yesterday with my only adult bridesmaid and the only dress we found we could agree on is £260! This seems a lot to me, but don't really have an idea of average price....

missdonald, wednesday 25-May-11 22 22,906
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My Wedding so far! *Mega Flash*
Sara-Jane, 20 May, 2011 at 14:54

So I ve just figured out how to put images on here and wanted to share what I ve done so far - my date is the 20th August! so excited can't believe it's happening to me! Inside & outside our...

PaulsPrincess, tuesday 24-May-11 20 4,289
(Claire)
Flower Girl gift ideas??
(Claire), 24 May, 2011 at 13:02

Sorry that this topic has been done to death but I really need some inspiration on the above. I have 4 flowergirls ages 4/5/7/and 9, and also my nephew who is Ring Bearer he is 11, I have no idea what...

superlauren321, tuesday 24-May-11 7 4,583
Tray1980
National Wedding Show - NEC
Tray1980, 24 May, 2011 at 16:37

Is anyone else thinking of going to the NEC National Wedding Show in October? I'm considering going and taking my best friend (my OH would just complain ? about the walking around )

*Nursey*, tuesday 24-May-11 7 1,550
Fleur10
Puddy Cards....
Fleur10, 23 May, 2011 at 17:45

Hi does anyone here know Jayne from Puddy Cards, she emailed me last week to say our gift bags would be arriving last Mon or Tues but they never came, I've emailed her a few times but I'm getting no...

Jayned, tuesday 24-May-11 10 1,500
Jay-Low
Attention HIBs! Football garter
Jay-Low, 24 May, 2011 at 12:25

I know there is at least one HIB on here who does football garters. I'm looking for a Millwall one and I only have a few weeks - can anyone help? TIA

Made By Debbie Howe, tuesday 24-May-11 6 2,350
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Organza Bag Recommendations - Ebay?
, 23 May, 2011 at 19:25

Can anyone recommend somewhere to buy cheap organza bags (about 100 10cm x 15cm ish)? I've been looking aimlessly at Ebay for hours and can't work out the best deal or the most trustworthy looking...

MrsShark, tuesday 24-May-11 5 763
sara.jo
How many reception drinks to have for 1.5 hours??
sara.jo, 23 May, 2011 at 19:18

Hiya, My venue has recommended three reception drinks per person after the ceremony. Dinner will be served at 16:00 and so I think reception drinks will go on for about 1.5 hours. In this time, photos...

jojo2, monday 23-May-11 2 2,260
nicnol
Anyone with a John Lewis gift list?
nicnol, 23 May, 2011 at 15:09

How long before the list did you start adding things!? Ours doesn't open till 10 Sept but I'm itching to go down and start choosing stuff!!! We only having a few items that we know we need to go on...

bec84, monday 23-May-11 18 5,678

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