Discussions from Planning

Hi There, I want to get my H2B a card and gift to open on the morning of our wedding. I already have a lovely poem to put inside the card but would like to get him something keepsake. Can anyone give...

Hi, Does anyone know where i can get cheap Ostrich feathers for my centrepieces? Im planning on having tall vases with the feathers coming out the top of them. Thanks

At a recent wedding fayre I received a Debenhams brouchure, it was all about the gift list service. Now I'm sure that it said that as well as Virgin Holidays, their honeymoon fund gift service was now...

I already know the answer to this so maybe it's a slightly pointless post! However, I was hoping there might be other brides in similar situations and a problem shared is a problem halved and all...

Hi Everyone. I have chosen a particular style of dress which has a distinct 50's look about it. So I was thinking of playing up to the dress and having a few other things within the wedding which hark...

I have found a WR that I really like but its 9ct gold as opposed to me 18ct ER, the lady in the shop said that thyere was no way I could pout the 2 together as it would ruin the 9ct ring? Is that true...

How difficult would it be to make topiary trees for my centerpieces? I was thinking artificial rose buds and other bits in pastel colours instead of an actual tree! I need it to be heavy too as the...

Hi Ladies, This is my first post - I am really hoping you can help me find a beautiful wedding dress I have seen in a picture (a quick glance at all these threads shows me how knowledgeable you all...

Hi, I am new to the forum and just wondered if anyone else is experiencing a similar problem that I am. I have seen a wedding dress that I love but I can't try it on as it is a size 12, I am a size...

This may turn out to be a long one so apologies in advance. Basically, we are getting married in early July 2012, my cousin is getting married in August 2012, my friend and her cousin are getting...

So a fairly simple questions but im cofused!! If you are having chair covers for your wedding breakfast are u also getting extra covers for chairs in the evening for extra guests??

Help!!! I'm looking for inspiration almost everything planned but really stuck on ideas for table names, gone are the easy days of giving table numbers lol. Also not sure on what favours to have, all...

Hello ladies, you got to help me Im tearing my hair out! My dad is expecting me to invite his entire family. Now Ive offered a compromise and said I'll invite the ones I talk to (or would recognise in...

Hi all, just wondering as looking through my dress brochures and noticed all the couples are (obviously!) perfectly posed and matching in exact shades. I have been told ivory suits my skin tone better...

I am having 3 cylinder vases at different heights filled with different flowers - purple tulips, purple dendrobium orchids and originally purple delphiniums but I've been told these are really...

Little bit of background so you know why we're asking: Me and OH have had a long running debate about our married surname. I'm happy to take his surname, even despite his mother saying "No Mrs {OH's...

My mum and MIL2B are having their hair and make up done by the same lady who is doing mine. Our trial is in a few weeks and they are both stuck for ideas for their hair. Any flashes of the styles your...

My H2bs fave band is Pearl Jam, he luuuuuuuuuuuuuuuurves them. I had a thought on the train home today that maybe, if there was a suitable one out there, I could walk down the aisle to one of their...

I havent had a venue twin before but with all the new members, I was wondering if I do now???

I was thinking along the lines of a beige linen suit but can't find anything! Any ideas are greatly appreciated x

I know this could be a risky post but I thought I'd see what you all think - might get some heated responses what with all the MIL2B rants today ? (well deserved ones though, my goodness some of you...

I have just came across this website and spotted this bidesmaid dress and thought it was lovely, i was just wondering if anyone had ordered anything from them and what they were like? i had never...

Hey all! Planning our wedding for september 2012, and just getting to grips with colours chemes for bridesmaids. I have 5 (potentially 6) bridesmaids ageing from 13 to 31, so I'm stuck for some dress...

So... It's years till my wedding so I needn't worry about that for a while. But at the weekend during much wedding-related chat with a few engaged friends I was asked to make a cake for one of their...

Hey Ladies, Quite new to the Hitched website and forum but wanted to have a little rant. I found some lovely Benjamin Adams shoes on their website the other month so decided to send them an email to...

As soon as we'd given out our invites my friends were practically planning my hen night. I don't want one, I've had one before when I first got married and didn't enjoy, I can't drink and was sick...

Just wondering if you were attending a wedding which started at 1:30pm would you eat lunch before you attended? I'm wondering if my guests will be starving by the end of the ceremony i.e. so will need...

MY GOD my dad knows how to irritate me! We were round at my parents at the weekend doing the final addressing etc of the evening invitations. They come with little RSVP cards, and when I say little,...

Anyone know what the sizing is like on BHS bridesmaid dresses? Are they about right or smaller/bigger? Me and the bridesmaids are all liking this one. Shame it's not one of the colours in their sale!...

I am having to choose a vog and don't want to spend £1000's so please can you tell me what price bracket I should be looking at. I chose a cheaper tog but really want a modern video so know it may...