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Church Weddings on a Sunday
stephaniehardy, 21 April, 2010 at 10:26

I have just found the perfect venue but their saturdays next year are fully booked up but there is a bank holiday sunday left. Unfortunately the church I wanted to get married in will not do weddings...

jem179, wednesday 21-Apr-10 2 728
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Anyone used Zena The Hair and makeup Boutique in Colchester
Martyne, 20 April, 2010 at 13:39

Hi Having my hair trial tommorrow and just wondered if anyone had used the hair and makeup boutique at all. Still have no idea what I want to do with my hair other than have it up, I have hair...

Storky, tuesday 20-Apr-10 2 1,182
Jay-Low
Gaynes Park, Venue in Essex??
Jay-Low, 18 April, 2010 at 16:17

Hi Everyone, So we are still at the stage of finding a venue and its proving to be a thankless task!! Every venue we have seen is either too expensive or they don't have the dates want or we just...

artisanwedding.co.uk, tuesday 20-Apr-10 9 7,916
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Awkward Bridesmaids **PLEASE HELP**
westie-pup, 18 April, 2010 at 13:36

Hi all, I'm getting married 19th June this year and having major problems with some of my bridesmaids.... Chief bridesmaid will not get involved with my hen do (however this is not a big problem) and...

westie-pup, monday 19-Apr-10 11 4,251
bethanw
Sir Chris Hoy got married
bethanw, 17 April, 2010 at 20:21

She has a birdcage veil and a normal veil on. Haven't seen that before. What do you think of it? I like the birdcage veil but not sure about both together. Shame we can't see all of her dress.

debmci, monday 19-Apr-10 16 6,139
aliaisp
wedding video and backing music?
aliaisp, 19 April, 2010 at 10:16

Hello all! we're about to confirm our videographer and he says he is going to put background music on the entire wedding dvd, not just the highlights/showreel bit. Is this normal? Not sure if having...

brideseekingblush, monday 19-Apr-10 4 1,317
Steelgoddess
Toddler pageboy jacket or not?
Steelgoddess, 19 April, 2010 at 12:39

Im getting wed in 18th June, and my son (he'll be 22mths old) is going to be page boy... I bought him a suit very much like his daddys which is a jacket and trousers, he will also be wearing a...

Juicymelons, monday 19-Apr-10 4 954
AmyLovesPaul
Cadbury Purple Wedding Shoes
AmyLovesPaul, 18 April, 2010 at 19:15

Evening all, I have been looking for a pair of cadbury Purple wedding shoes that are'nt peep toe or pointy for my wedding! I need help! ?

superlauren321, sunday 18-Apr-10 7 5,312
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swarovski tiara
NI bride, 17 April, 2010 at 15:12

Hi, anyone seen any nice tiaras with swarovski crystals in them?

Katie V, sunday 18-Apr-10 8 1,783
KristaltippsHall
"Just Married"/Exit music
KristaltippsHall, 16 April, 2010 at 21:40

I know this question has been posted a million and one times in slightly different guises but I need inspiration! I really want something uplifting played when were married, when we leave the room to...

aliaisp, saturday 17-Apr-10 12 12,880
MrsW-tobe
Cadbury Purple Wedding Theme
MrsW-tobe, 12 April, 2010 at 21:45

Hey Ladies, Im completely new here, I normally read posts from me googling "wedding ideas" but have never actually posted. So here goes, let me introduce myself and my reason in posting ;-) Hi *waves*...

budgetbabe, saturday 17-Apr-10 36 26,933
Lateralus
Ceilidh Band (Nottingham area)
Lateralus, 29 June, 2009 at 22:12

Hi, Following a recommendation from this site (thanks Bexx909!) we've just booked Donington Park Farmhouse Hotel for our wedding. We're now thinking about getting a ceilidh band booked, but neither of...

Lateralus, friday 16-Apr-10 2 1,457
Stazzle
Could you flash your BM shoes pls?
Stazzle, 15 April, 2010 at 10:28

Basically I'm looking for 3 pairs of bridesmaid shoes - 2 pairs will be for a 21 and a 24 year old, and 1 for a 14 year old (so heels can't be too skyscraper-ish!) They will be wearing these dresses,...

bethanw, thursday 15-Apr-10 10 3,061
aliaisp
storm lantern/hurricane vase hire - bristol
aliaisp, 15 April, 2010 at 12:54

Hey all! does anyone know of a place where i can hire these vases in the bristol area? might send sherrie at aislebeyours an email but just wondering if anyone has hired these out or has them...

Sherrie H, thursday 15-Apr-10 3 2,905
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Money 'poem' help please
louisep, 14 April, 2010 at 18:54

Hi Ladies, Almost finished with our invitations however my husband wants to put one of these money poem thing in with our invitions asking for money towards our honeymoon rather than a gift. I however...

Hello Sunshine, thursday 15-Apr-10 20 11,166
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Help....Roll Royce Phantom (Wedding car)
, 14 April, 2010 at 08:42

Morning ladies... Just a quick question If anyone from Cambridgeshire or anywhere else that Wedding car can travel to cambridge.. Do you know where i can find Rolls Royce Phantom? what roughly price?...

Bell2010, thursday 15-Apr-10 3 1,125
Josiep00
Time to start thinking about the wording for the ceremony
Josiep00, 14 April, 2010 at 14:04

We registered our intentions to marry over the weekend, so in the post yesterday we received our little wedding pack with wording for the ceremony and a choice of readings. Some of the wording is...

kj82, wednesday 14-Apr-10 7 982
Broody_wife
Bad Hitcher!
Broody_wife, 13 April, 2010 at 16:38

I have been a very bad hitcher as of late and been neglecting my duties!! lol We have picked the tartan for H2B & Bm now, Fathers of bride/groom and brothers etc can choose their own since they...

SamSam, wednesday 14-Apr-10 6 1,025
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London park for wedding photos?
stixmcvix, 13 April, 2010 at 18:31

Hi all, I'm getting married in June at Marylebone Town Hall in London, and have hired a Routemaster to transport guests. I was planning on having photos with my guests and an impromptu drinks...

Jumbly Girl, tuesday 13-Apr-10 2 3,610
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HIB help please - vase for tulips?
sarahv75, 12 April, 2010 at 20:26

I've found 2 vases I like, but I'm wondering if the shape is ok for tulips? Do they need more support than other flowers and would a vase with straight sides be better (that doesn't flare out)? Here...

Sherrie H, tuesday 13-Apr-10 1 575
Josiep00
cream dress - white veil?
Josiep00, 12 April, 2010 at 12:48

If you have a cream dress, do you get a cream veil? Or do you stick to the white veil? I don't even know where to get a cream veil from. lol!

debmci, monday 12-Apr-10 5 2,044
mrsgreatbatch2b
~*~How much on average Amanda Wyatt dresses~*~
mrsgreatbatch2b, 7 April, 2010 at 21:21

I know they look expensive.

shnarls, monday 12-Apr-10 6 8,677
Jay-Low
Cooling Castle Barn, Rochester - Am I too late?
Jay-Low, 12 April, 2010 at 00:30

Hi Guys! x

Jay-Low, monday 12-Apr-10 13 3,055
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Shabby chic theme ideas?
clarem1986, 11 April, 2010 at 20:44

Evening ladies, My theme is shabby chic/vintage - my colours are ivory/white - with maybe a hint of mink/latte and light gold (I'm still to get my bm dresses which will decide the other colour) Is...

alexxinness, monday 12-Apr-10 11 7,753
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Ironing/Pressing dresses
meggles24, 12 April, 2010 at 09:22

Does anyone know where to go to get wedding dresses pressed/Ironed?? Mines quite large and as its been in its bag a while and been transported around it's got creases along the bottom of the dress.....

Jumbly Girl, monday 12-Apr-10 3 565
thefuturemrsclarke
roses vs gerbera.
thefuturemrsclarke, 11 April, 2010 at 09:48

I was originally going to have roses. for bouquets buttonhole and centrepieces. recently iv been thinking about swapping roses for gerbera. my question is, if i do this is it likley to change the...

HorseFan, sunday 11-Apr-10 8 3,525
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Greenbee wedding insurance?
, 10 April, 2010 at 16:53

Has anyone used the above? They're the one on the John Lewis website. It looks ok, but I just wondered. They all look pretty similar. Sange x

Mrs C, sunday 11-Apr-10 2 802
Steelgoddess
Aislebeyours? (Sherry?)
Steelgoddess, 10 April, 2010 at 10:06

Hey Hon! would you be kind enough to flash some ideas of birdcages I have purchased some and would love some ideas, x

Sherrie H, saturday 10-Apr-10 1 341
cola
SteelGoddess
cola, 9 April, 2010 at 22:39

Steely, Am i right in thinking you did a flash a few weeks ago of drinks tokens you had printed?

Steelgoddess, friday 9-Apr-10 2 607
GeordieBarbie
Anyone been to a wedding with no first dance?
GeordieBarbie, 7 April, 2010 at 12:07

We're not planning on having a first dance (D doesn't want one) however we're worried that it'll be expected and that people won't dance until we've done one so will be pressured into having one...

Steelgoddess, friday 9-Apr-10 21 24,722
Mrs Tonner 2010
Very OT but are there any Lush addicts out there??
Mrs Tonner 2010, 8 April, 2010 at 11:22

I think I have a problem. I'm utterly addicted, yesterday I even set an alarm on my phone to ring mail order and get limited edition products :/

Mrs S*, thursday 8-Apr-10 6 1,229
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Advice on dress alterations
darkivy, 7 April, 2010 at 08:20

Hi! I have managed to acquire a lovely wedding dress for my wedding in October, it isn't quite my size but was too much of a bargain to resist! It is about 1 size too small. I am wondering how easy it...

darkivy, wednesday 7-Apr-10 11 17,938

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