Discussions from Planning

I've just been told by one of the guys in the office that having only red and white flowers in a display etc is a sign of bad luck and superstitious older people associate it with an imminent (sp)...

As the title says really? They have a few dresses I like and seem pretty reasonable in price? I have an appointment there next tues but just wondered if anyone had been, any good or bad reviews most...

We're getting married in Sutton Coldfield but not being from the area I don't know any of the local suppliers. I went to a wedding fayre at the Belfry on Sunday so have got a few leaflets but some...

Hi everyone I'm new on here, I have just arranged to meet with the vicar next week to discuss wedding plans and to set a date! I have been with my bf for almost 4 years and we have wanted to get...

Ive just phoned a florist and just to go and have a look at some flowers they charge a £30 consultation fee Im shocked at this. Is this normal?

Hi All, My OH and I are planning to invite our work colleagues to our wedding reception. He works in a small office so he is planning to invite them all, whereas I work in a big office (over 60...

Hi, is anyone getting these for their wedding? We would like them and some googling seems to tell me they're not too pricey - just wondered if anyone has ordered some and would recommend - or really...

HI there, I'm setting final numbers for the caterers and I want to make sure the togs are fed and watered. I'm discovering now that I haven't thought this through very well. I had planned to have...

Sorry I haven't been around for awhile. Hi to all the names I don't recognise. I've been invited to my close friends wedding all day and I don't really want to but a new dress. I have a lovely black...

I have just come back from a wedding fayre which wasnt brill to be honest but there was a Smooch stand there I was instantly draw to the pretty shiney rings and then he told me that they would do a...

Hi girls We went looking at bridesmaid dresses at the weekend and I think we have found two styles that we like (both Dessy - one shoulder syles). However, we think one style will suit some of the...

I had always had my colour scheme in mind since we got engaged, the groomsmen would wear a light grey (silver…ish) suit with purple cravats, the bridesmaids Cadburys purple dresses and me in a...

I was after your opinions on something that im not sure about myself! In the New Year we are off to New York for a friends of mine hen party, her chief bridesmaid got in touch with the girls that are...

Hi all, please can you give us some ideas for entertaining our wedding guests? weve been to a few weddings where the majority of guests stand around for ages getting bored and we dont want that for...

Hi girls! Im looking for inspiration here! We are having a church wedding followed by a marquee (hopefully-its not yet finalised!). We would like to "make our own traditions". At the church we have...

I've finally decided on champagne for my main colour but i still really like dusky pink as well is there anyway I can incorporate the 2? Will the two colours actually go together?

I'm going to meet up with my CBM in Sheffield next week (she lives in Manchester and I live in Lincolnshire) and we thought we might do a bit of dress window shopping to see what suits me and ideas...

Hello! I am getting married next May just outside of London and am looking for some round tablecloths to hire in duck egg blue (my theme is duck egg blue and bright pink) - has anyone know anywhere...

Hiya Bit new at this so be gentle with me! Arranged a wedding date of 10.11.12 and have decided on a winter wonderland theme but have no ideas how to decorate our marquee? We thought about icile fairy...

I need to find someone to do my alterations and would much prefer them to be recommended than pick a name from the yellow pages!! please can anyone help?? xxx

More questions from me... We have quite a lot of children coming to the wedding, some very obviously too young (babies, under 1 year old) to be on their own on a table, but what age would you say is...

It's a fairly huge exhibition in Milton Keynes, apparently there will be about 120 suppliers there! I've never been to one before though so I'm not really sure what I need to prepare myself for! Are...

Kind of a silly question but I am planning to buy one from e-bay and I just wondered if you need a certain type or shape or if any kind will do. Thanks!

Hi I get married next year on 3rd September; so far we have booked the church and reception venue, booked the photographer, I've bought my dress (from Preloved so have it at home), we've bought my sis...

Hello, I was wondering if anyone had any ideas about dresses like the one Sophie wears in the film? I'm pretty sure I don't want a traditional wedding dress and as soon as I saw the dress in the film...

Just been reading these & thought I would share: lynn Scotty Wolfe married 28 times and divorced 27. According to Greek culture, a sugar cube into your glove will sweeten your union. The longest...

We've been quoted £250 for 150 cupcakes with the stand hire, decorations and delivery to our venue. Is this is a good price? ?

Hi, My OH is greek and so i would love to surprise him with a greek inspired wedding dress. We are not having a Greek themed day but I would like to have something special to reflect his heritage. I...

When it comes to Weddings, everyone's superstitious. Even if you're the kind of person who walks under ladders on point of principle, or laughs their socks off when friends touch wood, you can bet...

I dug out my decree absolute last night as OH and I were chatting and he mentioned they have spelt my name wrong! I've had it 4 years and at the time I just filed it and forgot about it. It's not a...

Hi everyone, I am doing some research and just wanted to know what everyone's favourite episode of Don't Tell The Bride is from this series? Who;s your favourite couple and wedding and why?? And if...

Hi all, new to the site today. Currently trying to book the basics and just wanted some opinions on bartering? I'm not very good at doing that kind of thing and I didn't think it was the done thing...