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Pre-Wedding Beauty Treatments
ExpensiveBrownDiamonds1257, 16 March, 2016 at 13:22

Has anyone planned any treatments to prep their skin for the big day? I don't break out that often, but when I do I get hyperpigmentation spots that stay around for months after the pimple has gone...

Soniamann, monday 10-Oct-22 23 3,295
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DIY wedding flowers - am I crazy?
NervousOctoberBride88, 3 April, 2017 at 17:01

Hi fellow Bride (and Grooms), I love flowers but unfortunately don't have the budget to have the amount I want. Luckily our venue is very pretty and doesn't need much in terms of decorations, and I've...

Charlotte, tuesday 27-Sep-22 7 2,944
KJHC
Strip lashes? Individual lashes? Lash extensions?
KJHC, 28 February, 2016 at 15:57

Hi all! So - I had my make-up trial yesterday and after quite a bit of trial and error (more my fault than hers thinking a look would suit me when it didn't) we got to a place where I was happy! Now,...

AEjessie, tuesday 27-Sep-22 7 1,236
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What i have learnt so far in planning my own wedding
Sarah, 21 September, 2022 at 14:47

Just for fun and for any new people starting out here are a few things I have learnt in my first year of being engaged and planning the wedding - feel free to add your own 1. The excitement after you...

Sarah, thursday 22-Sep-22 1 134 1
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John Harris Wedding Films - No video!!
SummerRoses1234, 22 March, 2019 at 22:29

Hi, I was just wondering if anyone has used John Harris Wedding Films (from Surrey) as the videographer for their big day?! We used him as our videographer, paid in full for his services plus an...

ExpensivePinkFlowers, sunday 11-Sep-22 39 12,689
boogiebelle
when writing invitations and you don't know the person's partners name....
boogiebelle, 28 May, 2009 at 15:21

Do you put their name and then put and guest/partner/+1? Some of them don't have partners but we are saying they can bring someone... Don't know what to do. TIA

Jonas, friday 9-Sep-22 6 2,218
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Bridesmaid forum
Nothis2, 25 March, 2017 at 18:00

Hello can anyone tell me a site besides Facebook that we could create a page to share ideas about an upcoming wedding? There are 8 bridesmaids in the wedding and everyone doesn't live in the area. We...

AlexAragon, wednesday 7-Sep-22 2 912
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Feeding Suppliers
Evielou1505, 13 July, 2015 at 10:32

Morning B2B's! What's the plan on feeding suppliers? Do we feed just the photographer or does the DJ, the Photo booth operator need feeding as well? at £12.50 a plate of sandwiches, i want to keep it...

Donna, monday 5-Sep-22 15 4,234
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Parents not met future in laws
Sarah, 31 August, 2022 at 10:35

Is anyone in the situation where the first time your parents will meet your future in laws will be AT your wedding? My dad is volatile character, i try to keep him at arms length and only visit him...

Ebony, sunday 4-Sep-22 12 250
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Budget wedding dress help
Bridezilla2B, 26 March, 2014 at 19:10

Hi everyone, I'm joining the world of wedding planning madness I just wondered if anyone has brought their dress online? I am on a very tight budget. There are so many bargains especially on ebay but...

Abigail, saturday 27-Aug-22 26 4,026
Unlikley Bride
The only thing you will achieve by trying to please everyone..
Unlikley Bride, 14 January, 2013 at 10:18

..is pleasing no one at all, least of all yourself. After the weekend I've had, this is my new mantra and I just thought I'd share it with all you lovely hitchers. I keep saying to my HTB "we'll get...

Phillippa, saturday 20-Aug-22 19 3,572
Hannah
Ask your wedding questions!
Hannah, 17 August, 2022 at 15:08

Hey everyone! Hitched is interviewing an engaged couple for some wedding advice - we want to hear from you! Please DM me or reply to this with any questions/dilemmas you may have about the wedding...

Ethanbrody, friday 19-Aug-22 62
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Inviting people to your hen who are not invited to the wedding?
Carla87, 15 January, 2016 at 07:59

I want to invite a few colleagues and other friends to my hen do, but I will not be inviting them to my small, intimate wedding. Do you think this is acceptable or should i limit my hen do to the...

Ava, thursday 18-Aug-22 9 3,707
kezz_howland
Underwear help!!!!!
kezz_howland, 2 April, 2013 at 21:36

I am a size 14-16 with big thighs that rub! I am lost about what to do with underwear. ATM my dress is v tight as I am determined to lose a stone before the big day. (still possible... it's in...

Sinéad, wednesday 17-Aug-22 20 7,422
yes2011
Mother's wedding ring or buy own ring?
yes2011, 7 February, 2011 at 18:19

Hi all, my Mom gave me her wedding ring from her first marriage when I was younger. It's a small rose gold plain band which find very pretty and it fits to my yellow gold engagement ring. Also, she...

Cosyjewelry, friday 12-Aug-22 13 2,420
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Elbow - One Day Like This..........
Pollyjean35, 16 March, 2011 at 15:03

Is anyone including this in their wedding music. Im really struggling to decide on entrance music and im now pondering over this but not sure whether to have the orginal or the instrumental version...

Maggie, thursday 11-Aug-22 11 7,066
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Family not coming!
UnionJackLove, 26 October, 2015 at 17:41

I am so upset to have received a TEXT from my aunty (my closest one) saying none of the family are coming to the wedding because I am not inviting children! I am so upset because they are the people I...

Friend0310, friday 5-Aug-22 9 4,498
jen-lou
hair and makeup, one person or separate,
jen-lou, 16 October, 2014 at 19:28

I know I posted the other day about makeup trials, and thanks for the input, I will make sure we all have a trial, but, ive been looking into this part of the day more, and was wondering, for those...

Jason, friday 5-Aug-22 22 7,485
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Would you buy a wedding ring off ebay?
, 15 November, 2010 at 14:01

Following on from my 'I NEED diamonds' post, thanks to the lovely RaeF, I have been looking online. Would you order from an ebay seller that is a jewlery shop? They have 100% positive feedback of over...

Ebony, thursday 4-Aug-22 11 2,851
winyard
Flashing disco lights!
winyard, 18 January, 2012 at 04:15

One of the items mentioned in the "What you don't like" thread was that one person hated flashing coloured disco lights, and I wondered whether there are many on here that share that dislike? How many...

Xoom, thursday 28-Jul-22 16 5,296
Hannah
Got a Wedding Confession or story to tell? GET OUR CELEB GUEST EDITORS TO ANSWER
Hannah, 25 July, 2022 at 13:54

Hey everyone, I'm Hannah, the community manager at Hitched! We have a VERY special celeb guest editor to read out all your crazy wedding confessions and stories! Please DM me with any crazy wedding...

Josezvob, tuesday 26-Jul-22 31
shell657
Anybody ever ridden their own horse to the wedding?
shell657, 11 January, 2012 at 19:05

I'm doing this & i cannot wait! She is the other love of my life & i wanted to involve her in my day somehow. Any of you out there doing/done this?

Sandra, sunday 24-Jul-22 35 4,765
Hannah
Hitched 25% Stationery discount ENDS MIDNIGHT
Hannah, 22 July, 2022 at 13:32

Last chance to get your 25% discount at Hitched Stationery! Perfect for anyone trying to get their last-minute 'on the day' bits for their big day!

Hannah, friday 22-Jul-22 33
Hannah
Last chance to get 25% discount on ALL Hitched Stationery
Hannah, 21 July, 2022 at 11:00

It's your last chance to get a discount across ALL the Hitched Stationery range! This discount runs out at Midnight tomorrow so get ordering now so you don't miss out - this includes all invites,...

Hannah, thursday 21-Jul-22 28
MadamRed
Getting rings valued for insurance purposes?
MadamRed, 17 October, 2014 at 10:37

My wedding ring cost us just over £1,000 because we negotiated with the jeweller for about 50% off if we ordered this year and paid in cash. However, I know from getting quotes to have it made...

Watergirl, thursday 21-Jul-22 5 2,136
xkimx007
Dance Lessons
xkimx007, 28 April, 2022 at 00:02

Hi all, Wondered what everyone's thoughts were on dance lessons before the big day? I don't want to choreograph anything (neither of us are dancers and so however hard we might try I feel like it will...

Lucy, wednesday 20-Jul-22 5 214
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DIY wedding stationery software
loves-young-dream, 21 February, 2013 at 17:30

Those who did their own wedding stationery on the computer what software did you use? thanks x

Jordan10Brown, sunday 17-Jul-22 8 1,191
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Reserved seating wording
Sarah, 11 July, 2022 at 14:00

Hey everyone. I have noticed in pictures of weddings at my venue that there are what I presume 'reserved' cards on the front row / 2 rows of seats (this is at non church venue) I can't zoom in enough...

WilliamPEM, saturday 16-Jul-22 4 289
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[Ring] Should be a happy day, but I'm so disappointed and frustrated!
BlondeBride307, 16 December, 2015 at 00:53

I should preface this by stating that there are far more serious problems in the world than engagement ring difficulties, and I'm afraid this post might seem somewhat superficial. However, this is a...

Adrian, friday 15-Jul-22 14 3,079
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When does MOB take off her hat
MISSMAYFLOWER, 26 April, 2011 at 10:57

My mum is worried about when to take her hat off at the wedding (yes we have now got to that level of detail!) - I said it should be whenever she is comfortable, probably just before the wedding...

B Jones, friday 15-Jul-22 10 29,185
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Wedding underwear
Mrshappygirl, 30 March, 2016 at 16:11

Hi Ladies ? Another underwear related question.. I have my bra all sorted - ultimo ivory low back bra which I am SO pleased with, it is super comfortable (for a strapless bra) looks very bridally and...

Miya, thursday 14-Jul-22 30 4,370
Hannah
Research for Hitched - Please let us know!
Hannah, 12 July, 2022 at 09:48

We're doing a bit of research at Hitched for our Stationery website and want to know which bit of Stationery you are usually most excited to design/create? We'd really appreciate as much feedback as...

Hannah, tuesday 12-Jul-22 42

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