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Does anyone know cheap wedding venues in Nottingham?
lynuk, 11 October, 2010 at 22:54

I am looking at getting married early Sep 2012 but i am on a budget, i want to get married in a church, then a wedding reception with a sit down meal and evening buffet at night with disco, does...

lynuk, sunday 17-Oct-10 4 4,194
Callmechar
Sit down (knife and fork) buffet?
Callmechar, 16 October, 2010 at 18:52

We are getting married 9th July 2011. We are hiring the village hall (its lovely!) and are hiring the cutlery and crockery...we are going to have a cold sit down bufffet. Any ideas on what we could...

Finesse (HIB), saturday 16-Oct-10 1 943
jenny18/11/11
slightly random - would you class November as being Autumn or Winter?
jenny18/11/11, 15 October, 2010 at 22:38

The reason I ask is when I have mentioned to people that we are having an Autumn wedding, a number of people, when I have then told them the date, have said things along the lines of "don't you mean a...

mrslowndes2b, saturday 16-Oct-10 19 1,997
Kat44
Butterfly Table Number holders
Kat44, 14 October, 2010 at 12:22

Does anyone know where I can get butterfly table number holders please? I've found some place name ones (about 12cm tall) but I saw some table number ones on Confetti a while back but they don't seem...

Kat44, friday 15-Oct-10 10 5,133
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Wedding Bands - Ayrshire Scotland.
judilyn20, 1 October, 2008 at 11:56

HI I am getting maried at Brig a Doon, next July. I live in South Africa and I am struggling finding a good band. We are looking for a band that plays a range and also Ceildh, but we want upto date...

luo, friday 15-Oct-10 10 6,562
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Artificial button holes?
emmaloulou80, 14 October, 2010 at 11:56

Hi all, I've just had a quote from a florist, and to be honest it's really quite reasonable. However, I've been thinking about having artificial button holes for the men as this takes almost £50 off...

overtherainbow, friday 15-Oct-10 5 5,026
wee-lou
Popular wedding hymns
wee-lou, 14 October, 2010 at 12:08

I need to start thinking about hymns and a reading for the wedding but dont have a clue which hymns to pick, anyone got any ideas?

goody51, thursday 14-Oct-10 9 7,931
ashlil
Childrens wedding scavenger hunt - ideas please
ashlil, 19 July, 2010 at 14:20

Hi, I went to a wedding about 3 years ago and my daughter was about 8 then and all the children had their own wedding bag favours and inside was a scavenger hunt with a camera and the list was like...

loobylou1979, thursday 14-Oct-10 15 14,641
Rod
Navy / Midnight Blue Colour Scheme Tips
Rod, 13 October, 2010 at 12:20

Hi all, I am having a navy / Midnight blue colour scheme with White or Ivory - dependant on my dress. do you think I need another colour in there? Mayube silvery blue? Or can i just have the two? I...

Rod, thursday 14-Oct-10 25 18,929
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Cardiff / South Wales Brides?
WelshBride2011, 29 September, 2010 at 23:15

Hi, Am new to hitched and just wondering if there are any other Cardiff / South Wales Brides out there?

Inspire Me Designs, thursday 14-Oct-10 19 2,585
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Plus size wedding dresses to try on, West Midlands
kr, 27 April, 2008 at 15:45

I was just wondering if anyone had found anywhere in the West Midlands with a good selection of sizes to try on in different sizes? I know that you can often have a dress pinned but I'm extremely self...

Spells2B, thursday 14-Oct-10 9 6,821
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Bridal shops in Welwyn Garden City
barbsie, 13 October, 2010 at 13:31

Has any one had any bad experiences with any WGC bridal shops ?

blueeyedgirl, wednesday 13-Oct-10 2 1,243
Kittyfuzz
Medieval wedding dress
Kittyfuzz, 12 October, 2010 at 22:31

Am looking for a really nice medieval style wedding dress. Have found one here http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=400163277502 which I love and will be your BFF if someone can...

Kittyfuzz, wednesday 13-Oct-10 16 5,611
lil_kel
how many bridesmaids???
lil_kel, 12 October, 2010 at 11:33

Hi everyone, well im having a bit of trouble deciding on the number of bridesmaids to have. Were having 65 to the wedding and day reception and 130 in the evening and having the whole day at a lovle...

Sherrie H, wednesday 13-Oct-10 15 2,310
Naboo
Please flash your bridesmaid dresses
Naboo, 12 October, 2010 at 10:41

Hi I need bridesmaid inspiration now I have actually got my dress sorted but i cant find anything I like pleeeeease flash yours so I can get some ideas Thanks x

Naboo, wednesday 13-Oct-10 51 12,058
Curlylocks83
Big church, small wedding party?
Curlylocks83, 12 October, 2010 at 22:07

Hey everyone! I'm just wondering if anyone has any thoughts on whether it would be ridiculous to have 40-50 guests in a church that could fit about 250 at least! We really like our local church, but...

Fcerrino, tuesday 12-Oct-10 2 1,622
katiebelle
giving notice...booking the registrar...im so confused!!!
katiebelle, 12 October, 2010 at 21:09

Hi im really confused and hope someone can help me! i am due to get married on 25th may 2012 and when we booked the venue we were told to book a registrar. we are living in trafford, manchester and...

judeclarke, tuesday 12-Oct-10 4 14,116
Kalie85
Eek I'm going wedding dress shopping tomorrow!
Kalie85, 11 October, 2010 at 21:01

Just thought I'd say I'm going dress shopping tomorrow so if anyone has any advice or tips feel free to share! One thing I'm unsure of is what underwear to wear, strapless bra? Ordinary bra? Magic...

ruth23, tuesday 12-Oct-10 8 1,142
Vikster79
Is there such a thing as a free table planner template?
Vikster79, 12 October, 2010 at 13:20

I have just googled it and you have to pay to use a planner template and wondered if anyone had one or knows of where i can download it for free? Just be inerested to see the set up. Thanks

Bobbins30, tuesday 12-Oct-10 5 26,048
fluffymalone
Hibs help please, wrist corsages.
fluffymalone, 11 October, 2010 at 19:34

Hi im looking at getting my mum a special wrist corsage made but Im having trouble finding one to go with her outfit (see below, minus the hat). My colour scheme is cadbury purple and ivory but I know...

overtherainbow, tuesday 12-Oct-10 17 1,359
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veromia/sonsie dress prices help please!
fairychick88, 11 October, 2010 at 20:38

Hi wondered if any1 can help me! I tried on a sonsie dress at a wedding fayre on sunday and i fell in love with it! however it was a sample sale dress and nowher near my size it was a 22 and Im a 14...

fairychick88, monday 11-Oct-10 4 5,422
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60 guests?!
bobby2shoes, 11 October, 2010 at 10:45

Hi All I'm new to hitched...palnning our wedding for March 2012 and been engaged 5 months. Just looking for reassurance from anybody who may have had or having a smaller wedding....is 60 guests...

VikingPrincess, monday 11-Oct-10 24 11,923
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Civil ceremonies and religious references
JackieS, 29 April, 2010 at 22:38

Does anyone know exactly how picky they are about this? I really like the song All My Life by Kci and Jo Jo but it has the line "and I thank god that I finally found you".....now I wouldn't have...

Civil Ceremonies, monday 11-Oct-10 19 9,503
KristaltippsHall
Wedding music, entrance - exit etc
KristaltippsHall, 9 October, 2010 at 11:51

Ok girls (and AJ) I need your opinions! For my entrance to the venue (really long aisle) I really want Green Day Time of Your Life: [View:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_bTdLi0YUVM:550:0] - beautiful,...

KristaltippsHall, monday 11-Oct-10 21 2,326
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I want to tell h2b about the dress!!!!!!!
jm2b, 10 October, 2010 at 15:07

This is going to kill me by the time the wedding comes round. I so want to tell h2b all the little details about the dress, and I know I can't. Yes, I do want him to see it for the first time on the...

Doodle, monday 11-Oct-10 23 1,929
bringon2010
Engagement ring broken AGAIN! FFS!!!!
bringon2010, 11 October, 2010 at 09:50

Hi all, Me and my engagement ring seem to be cursed.. Got engaged 6th August last year (married May just past) My ring is lovely, everything I could ever have asked for (but never did!!!) 1 Carat...

Natalie2011, monday 11-Oct-10 2 2,383
kirstycat
Chair sash buckles
kirstycat, 10 October, 2010 at 22:18

I am trying to find some diamante buckles to put on to my chair sashes. Preferably diamante and heart shaped - as that fits with my invitations and favours. Has anyone seen them anywhere? I have found...

Sherrie H, monday 11-Oct-10 2,286
Sandysounds
Hope I haven't missed anything
Sandysounds, 9 October, 2010 at 10:32

I've been on here quite a while now. Although I don't post massively, I do come on and read every day without fail.......apart from the last fortnight. I've been on a massive roadtrip, starting in NI,...

KristaltippsHall, saturday 9-Oct-10 545
crazyferretlady
barefoot brides (one for the hippies and earth mammas out there!!)
crazyferretlady, 8 October, 2010 at 11:18

Hello Hitchers. We are planning to get married some time next year, probably in the early autumn. I've always loved the idea of having a bit of a back to nature kinda ceremony, and really want to...

crafty em, saturday 9-Oct-10 12 5,466
drewdrop
Revolution Bar Birmingham Cocktail making lesson
drewdrop, 8 October, 2010 at 13:57

Hi Girls, My lovely sister is getting married in Dec and i am her cheif Bridesmaid I am arranging her hen doo, i have been looking into the cocatail making lessons at Revolution Bar Birmingham Has...

niche79, friday 8-Oct-10 8 4,146
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HELP!! Trying to track down hourglass shaped cylinder vases
clairej18, 7 October, 2010 at 16:41

Hi Ladies - I'm joining as sister of the bride! My sister has seen the attached table centres online (5th ones down) but we can't find the vases anywhere... can anyone help?!?!...

SoontobeMrsSSmith, friday 8-Oct-10 7 2,781
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White rose garlands long enough to wrap around venue pillars - can anyone help pls?
clarem1986, 19 September, 2010 at 15:54

Hi All, I'm looking for long white rose garlands, does anyone know where I get them? Thanks xx

Sherrie H, friday 8-Oct-10 5 2,985

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