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Hannah
Need to order Seating Charts? Hitched is giving a 25% discount
Hannah, 11 July, 2022 at 10:45

There are SO many 'On the Day' wedding stationery bits you can get on the Hitched stationery site like welcome signs, seating charts, table signs etc. We are giving 25% OFF ALL STATIONERY for a...

Hannah, monday 11-Jul-22 40
InkedDoll
Help! My hair's too soft
InkedDoll, 6 January, 2015 at 11:01

So I had my hair dyed on Saturday (first time ever having it coloured at a salon - check me out, I'm a grownup!) and whilst I absolutely love the colour, I do not love the condition it's in. My...

Dddaaaada, thursday 7-Jul-22 7 13,680
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Underskirt & Hoop difference!
Sarah, 3 June, 2022 at 19:25

To everyone who commented on my previous dress crisis of confidence post about the underskirt & hoop making a big difference..thankyou! I honestly can't believe the difference it has made to the...

Leanne, thursday 30-Jun-22 3 255 1
Sparkly Bride
Did anyone wear, or are wearing strip lashes?
Sparkly Bride, 20 August, 2012 at 13:33

I wanted to have them done properly but they wasn't very noticable so was thinking of having strip lashes. I am just worried they may fall off. Those that wore them did they stay put all day? Which...

Lash, wednesday 29-Jun-22 17 4,454
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Nut allergy and wedding cakes
Giuseppina, 15 June, 2022 at 14:23

I didn't think it would be so difficult to find a nut free wedding cake. A lot of refusals and some happy to make a cake which is great. Any other brides with a nut allergy? How did you find the...

Alison, tuesday 28-Jun-22 5 185
MrsG2B28.7.12
Order of service/ order of the day.
MrsG2B28.7.12, 28 March, 2012 at 18:58

We are having a church service and I am just starting to think about our order of service but I would really like more of an order of the day. So I was just wondering what all the OM included or b2b...

Nathan, sunday 26-Jun-22 4 4,378
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Original source of these flower girl outfits?
Amanda, 23 June, 2022 at 15:00

I’ve seen lots of flower girl outfits online on Etsy which look pretty much identical (white lace crop top with long tulle skirt). They are so similar I think most of the sellers have purchased from...

Helen, thursday 23-Jun-22 3 81
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Wedding invitations
Sophie-lee, 20 June, 2022 at 23:24

Has anyone used the knot for their wedding invitations in the uk!? Any advice how to use it?

Hannah, wednesday 22-Jun-22 3 75
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Spray tan or sunbed?
slewts, 17 May, 2011 at 16:19

Hi, I've just been to pay for our wedding flowers and noticed a lovely looking beauticians down the road which does spray tans, so thought I'd pop in and book a trial (I'm very pale and haven't had...

Spray, wednesday 22-Jun-22 23 6,612
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Baby at Wedding
Sarah, 15 June, 2022 at 12:40

Hey everyone, I'm after some advice. Our wedding is only having 3 children present, my two stepdaughters who are also bridesmaids aged 12 & 15 and my nephew who is page boy who will be 6. No other...

Sarah, tuesday 21-Jun-22 2 174
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Ideas needed with jewellery
AudreyHepburnsDouble, 3 January, 2016 at 23:52

Hello all I'm hoping you can help me with advice and ideas on what sort of jewellery to choose for my wedding day. My dress is ivory, strapless with a sweetheart neckline. I have shortish hair (think...

Mark, tuesday 21-Jun-22 6 3,039
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Massive crisis of confidence in my wedding dress
Sarah, 16 May, 2022 at 09:41

I need a good talking to! I bought my dress from Wed2b last August and had 'the moment' that you hear about. I absolutely LOVE my dress! Since I bought it I have tried it on again at my seamstress...

Leanne, monday 20-Jun-22 21 1,254
Karen84
Hatton Garden vs. Birmingham Jewellery Quarter
Karen84, 16 December, 2015 at 08:52

Hi all - so we've ticked off a lot of our big jobs but one of the last remaining 'big' things is our wedding bands. OH is not too fussy and wants a simple platinum band, but I am after a half band of...

Studio, monday 20-Jun-22 12 10,775
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Dark underarms........ UPDATE!
, 17 March, 2012 at 07:22

Hello and welcome to my very embarrassing post. I have an ongoing problem that I need help with. My underarms are always really dark. I shave but then I am left with this dark stain, I'm not sure if...

Sky, saturday 18-Jun-22 8 5,603
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How long before getting an engagement ring (for those who decided to get one)?!
Helen, 16 June, 2022 at 09:02

Hello! Just wondered, for those who’s other halves did really want (apparently) to get them an engagement ring, how long you waited after getting engaged?! We got engaged mid March and he didn’t...

Helen, thursday 16-Jun-22 3 96 1
Hannah
20% off Hitched Wedding Invitations ends this Friday
Hannah, 14 June, 2022 at 09:39

20% discount on wedding invites ends this Friday! Click here to browse our designs and start customising your designs Please feel free to message me if you have any questions on our wedding invites! ...

Hannah, tuesday 14-Jun-22 22
Hannah
Advice on sending wedding invites
Hannah, 13 June, 2022 at 11:49

Hey everyone, I want to use this space for us all to share any invitation advice as I know so many people struggle to know what to put in their invitations! With that, Hitched Stationery are also...

Hannah, monday 13-Jun-22 47
daisymoo86
Wedding I Spy
daisymoo86, 7 January, 2016 at 10:47

I'm thinking f putting I Spy cards on the tables to prompt guests to hunt for pictures and upload them to Wdpics. So far I have the following to find: Group Shot of everyone at your table Photo of...

Charles, monday 13-Jun-22 6 1,362 1
miss_winter14
feeling for grooms and best men; written my ruby wedding speech :/
miss_winter14, 10 February, 2015 at 14:25

So i now know how grooms and best men and fobs etc feel. i've written my speech for my parents ruby wedding and i'm convinced it's poo. so i need opinions. please? here it is for you to pick apart for...

Nathan, friday 10-Jun-22 5 1,777
Hannah
Saving money on Wedding Invites
Hannah, 7 June, 2022 at 17:34

Hey everyone, Hitched are doing a limited 20% discount on all Wedding Stationery Just use code: LOVE4LOVE ! This discount can be used on invitations, wedding guest books, seating charts and more! If...

DoiiQuopyday, friday 10-Jun-22 48
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What beer to serve at wedding reception?
Clairej20, 5 April, 2016 at 20:45

Hi ladies, what beer are you serving at your wedding reception? I'd like to serve one lager and one ale but can't decide. We are providing drink for the day ourselves as the bar isn't open until the...

Ellerslie, thursday 9-Jun-22 9 4,725
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I don;t want a wedding!! I just want to marry him xx
SunnyIvoryDecor767, 14 February, 2017 at 11:31

I've recently go engaged to my other half, and so happy that we get to tie the knot, and become a family in name as well as in life. However, the more research i do, the less i want a wedding!!! HELP!...

Tania, thursday 2-Jun-22 14 34,856
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Bride reading
, 6 April, 2014 at 23:47

Somehow between us we have managed to sort out the details for the ceremony (readings music etc, just civil ceremony in reg office). A reading I have chosen is yes I'll marry you by pam ayres, I love...

Osborn, monday 23-May-22 4 1,411
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how to afford a wedding & a new house...
HappyGreenDecor947, 15 October, 2017 at 19:54

My fiance wants us to get a house before the wedding but he said as well that in doing so would push the wedding back and wants to buy a cheap car too. We already rent a house and both have a Help to...

Spleksi, thursday 19-May-22 6 2,207
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Making your own confetti
parma violets, 28 July, 2014 at 22:03

I had a go at making my own confetti today and thought I would share my experiences. I used a £2:50 bunch of roses from Asda with 10 heads. I separated these, laid them on grease proof paper and then...

Tamsin, wednesday 18-May-22 25 16,581 2
Hannah
Does anyone feel stressed and alone in lead up to wedding?
Hannah, 16 May, 2022 at 09:35

Hey everyone, As Community Manager for the forums on Hitched.co.uk, I want to let everyone know this is a safe space for everyone to discuss all their wedding worries and to never feel like you are...

Hannah, monday 16-May-22 83
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Awkwardness around thank you gifts
Sarah, 13 May, 2022 at 10:39

I'm really not sure what to do about thank you gifts.. back story - my dad is quite a volatile & unpredictable character and has in the past caused massive embarrassment and distress at family...

Zoe, friday 13-May-22 5 167
SaSaSi
Hair Extensions - Real versus Clip In??
SaSaSi, 28 February, 2011 at 10:52

Morning Hitchers! Ive been planning on using clip in extensions for my wedding day as I have really fine hair and want it thicker lookin - & have a trial end of month (then make up trial...then I...

Rhian, thursday 12-May-22 9 1,434
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Jewellers to melt down ring?
Bridally, 14 June, 2015 at 16:06

Hey ladies My h2b's mum sadly passed away a couple of years ago. For his 21st she bought him a ring whch he wears every day and means a lot to him. Hes been toying with the idea of getting it dipped...

Dazzle, thursday 12-May-22 3 1,394
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Send help!
Sarah, 9 May, 2022 at 14:13

Ok I think I need help! I found out I can get all of the UK Say Yes To The Dress Seasons on Amazon and now I literally can't stop watching them! I finished Season 2 (40 EPISODES in 5 days ).... The...

Anonbride, tuesday 10-May-22 3 120
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Hair & Make Up Trial
Sarah, 5 May, 2022 at 11:43

Just wondering if/when people are having their hair and make up trials will they be letting their FH see them or take it down / wash it off? I kind of want the whole look to be kept a secret (not just...

Charlotte, friday 6-May-22 6 215
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Invitations
Sarah, 3 May, 2022 at 11:31

Hello all I am finalizing my wedding planning spreadsheet and wondered when I should send out actual invitations for a June 2023 Saturday wedding? I am making them myself so just want to leave myself...

Claire, tuesday 3-May-22 1 182

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