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I want to talk to you
RomanticRedCars73816, 11 October, 2019 at 05:35

Hi, I was hoping to get some advice. My venue had a running order and I was very happy to go along with this. However that was based on a 2pm Ceremony, the registrar could only do 1pm or 3pm on that...

LuxuriousGreenHair66, friday 25-Oct-19 690
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Wedding Venues - Kent
Emmarose54321, 8 October, 2019 at 09:05

Hi everyone - I am new to hitched, so please be gentle! I was just wondering whether anyone had any recommendations for venues in Kent. I want it to be a great day, but I do want to try and keep the...

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diy centerpieces vs hiring
MrsGtobe2017, 29 October, 2015 at 11:00

Hi, I've just started looking to get an idea of what centrepieces I would like and I am wondering whether doing them yourself saves any money or not compared to hiring them? I was thinking I wanted...

HappyIvoryStationery, thursday 24-Oct-19 6 1,331
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Medication to delay period? (TMI for some people)
Mrs Bloom, 18 January, 2009 at 13:52

I have quite irregular periods so it's hard for me to predict when they're going to arrive, but judging from the past few months it's a possibility it may arrive around the time of wedding, which...

LuxuriousIvoryCakes6, thursday 24-Oct-19 7 10,141
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2 witnesses needed!
SunnyIvoryConfetti84225, 22 October, 2019 at 23:44

Hi, my partner & I are getting married on June 18th 2020 at 2.30 in Truro. It’ll be a simple “no frills” wedding so not very time consuming! Can anyone help us please? We arrive in Newquay on the...

SunnyIvoryConfetti84, tuesday 22-Oct-19 336
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2 witnesses needed!
SunnyIvoryConfetti84225, 22 October, 2019 at 23:44

Hi, my partner & I are getting married on June 18th 2020 at 2.30 in Truro. It’ll be a simple “no frills” wedding so not very time consuming! Can anyone help us please? We arrive in Newquay on the...

SunnyIvoryConfetti84, tuesday 22-Oct-19 337
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0% PAYMENT PLANS FROM £8 PER WEEK - GOWNS FROM £50 MAIDS FROM £5.99 ACCESSORIES FROM £5
LoveMeDoBridesBoutique, 22 October, 2019 at 18:52

Buy all your wedding attire from us and take advantage of our 0% payment plan OFF THE PEG Gowns from £50-£699 Bridemaids from £5.99-£40 (online only) Shoes/Belts/jackets/veils/tiaras from £5 TO ORDER...

LoveMeDoBridesBoutiq, tuesday 22-Oct-19 245
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Am I being unfair?
SunnyBrownConfetti82416, 22 October, 2019 at 11:46

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Copycat bride
HappyBlueFlowers16552, 15 September, 2019 at 18:53

Hi all. I have a dilemma with a friend. She got engaged a few months after me and had stated she was not planning to marry soon due to finances, however, her parents are now paying. She has chosen to...

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Good Friday vs Easter Sunday wedding
SunnyGreenHair93266, 8 October, 2019 at 20:30

Hello! Looking for some honest opinions, we are considering getting married on either Good Friday or Easter Sunday. Mainly attracted to these dates as the vast majority of our guests would have a 4...

HappyBrownCars12359, monday 21-Oct-19 2 1,864
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Bandeoke Rockeoke
LuxuriousOrangeConfetti140, 16 October, 2019 at 14:19

Hi. We have been discussing the possibility of having a bandeoke/rockeoke style band at our wedding and wondered if anyone else had gone for it and how it went ? Obviously worried that with too many...

HappyBrownCars12359, monday 21-Oct-19 497
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John Lewis gift list reviews please
Cream&Blush, 12 February, 2017 at 21:07

Hiya, I'm not getting married until April next year so have plenty of time but was starting to think about where we might register. I was thinking of John Lewis as they have a good variety of products...

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Opinions on wedding dress?
SunnyOrangeDiamonds85487, 15 October, 2019 at 12:31

I bought my dress impulsively as it was only the 3rd I had tried on. I feel like I’ve fallen out of love with it but I really can’t afford a new one. What do you think? What can I do?

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Opinions on wedding dress?
SunnyOrangeDiamonds85487, 15 October, 2019 at 12:31

I bought my dress impulsively as it was only the 3rd I had tried on. I feel like I’ve fallen out of love with it but I really can’t afford a new one. What do you think? What can I do?

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No children Allowed - Causing massive stress!
HappyGoldBridesmaid6285, 17 September, 2019 at 08:57

Hiya All, I was just looking for a bit of advice on the whole "No Kids" thing. We originally were planning on having children at our wedding as we are the only ones on both sides of our families...

sayidowithlou, saturday 19-Oct-19 6 2,597
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Wedding Nannies
Weddingnanny4431, 18 October, 2019 at 19:51

Hi everyone! I’m a wedding nanny and looking for some peoples views on this? If there is anyone who has used a service like this before? Claire

Weddingnanny4431, friday 18-Oct-19 247
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Bridesmaid dresses from Dorothy Perkins!
Huggers2018, 16 October, 2019 at 07:37

Now I do know that Dorothy Perkins have amazing dresses but I cannot find a single shop anywhere that stocks the showcase bridesmaid range. Has anyone seen it anywhere? It doesn’t help that you can’t...

Huggers2018, wednesday 16-Oct-19 574
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adding sleeves to wedding dress
CharleeA, 9 February, 2013 at 14:29

Im getting married in nine week and as of yet my dress isnt in yet. Its a sweetheart neckline and as much as I love it I always right from the beginning wanted a dress with sleeves in. However, i love...

HappyPinkStationery1, monday 14-Oct-19 8 27,519
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Marquees and tipis
SunnyBlueBridesmaid85872, 13 October, 2019 at 23:19

Hi there, I’m in the very early stages of planning my wedding (don’t even have a year set yet) but I am curious about something; I’ve always loved the idea of a marquees and tipis but I don’t know...

SunnyBlueBridesmaid8, monday 14-Oct-19 1 460
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Hair & makeup
abi-94, 9 October, 2019 at 14:41

Hi I’m getting married in July next year and I’m wondering what time roughly I would need to book hair and make up in for My maid of honour and I will be using the same make up artist but different...

LuxuriousPurpleBride, wednesday 9-Oct-19 546
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Furniture Logistics?
ExpensivePinkDecor51060, 8 October, 2019 at 13:26

Hi All, I am in the very early stages of planning - we have visited a couple of venues & have reserved one potential. I am very overwhelmed already especially around making a decision so that we...

ExpensivePinkDecor51, tuesday 8-Oct-19 391
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First dance meaning or words?
ExpensiveBlueStationery57357, 6 October, 2019 at 00:19

Trying to decide on first dance. Do you go for meaning as a couple or words of song? The song total eclipse of the heart has special meaning for us but the words are not particularly first dance...

LuxuriousPurpleBride, monday 7-Oct-19 531
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Bridal lingerie for large busts
RomanticOrangeBridesmaid21309, 6 October, 2019 at 19:50

Hello Hitched members! I’m getting married next August, and I’m struggling to find a low back nude/white basque or bodies for my 32H bust! My dress is from ASOS, I didn’t buy a made to measure as I’m...

RomanticOrangeBrides, sunday 6-Oct-19 399
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After wedding party ideas
R2D2fan, 6 October, 2019 at 16:50

Hi! We're having a small wedding, meal out with the family and a big party in the evening in a nightclub type setting we've hired out. Although the venue supply a buffet I wanted to add little touches...

R2D2fan, sunday 6-Oct-19 313
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After wedding party ideas
R2D2fan, 6 October, 2019 at 16:50

Hi! We're having a small wedding, meal out with the family and a big party in the evening in a nightclub type setting we've hored out. Although the venue supply a buffet I wanted to add little touches...

R2D2fan, sunday 6-Oct-19 281
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Bridesmaid/Groomsmen colour scheme help
HappyBrownStationery11856, 5 October, 2019 at 07:59

Hi all Need to pick your brains about some ideas for colour schemes! My husband to be wants a navy suit with a grey waistcoat, which I’m totally on board with, but I don’t know what colour bridesmaids...

HappyBrownStationery, saturday 5-Oct-19 262
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Feeling lonely because of wedding planning
HappyBlueFlowers7304, 26 September, 2019 at 22:55

Hey everyone , I’m fairly new here I joined up earlier this year when I got engaged but I’ve mostly been a reader rather than a writer of posts. I made the decision to write a post today in the hope...

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To Elope or Not To Elope?
SunnyYellowCars88330, 4 October, 2019 at 10:28

Hello everyone, In a bit of a pickle and need some advice. It's a bit of a tale but I'll try to keep it as short as possible. Got engaged in April, this is the second time around for me, first for...

SunnyYellowCars88330, friday 4-Oct-19 196
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Planning my wedding decor
LuxuriousBrownConfetti65312, 23 September, 2019 at 22:38

I want my wedding decor to be amazing. couple questions: 1. Anyone have any recommendations of websites/suppliers of book page heart shaped confetti for the tables? 2. Any recommendations for confetti...

LuxuriousOrangeCars7, thursday 3-Oct-19 280
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Rustic Venues Ipswich
LuxuriousGreenBridesmaid74975, 2 October, 2019 at 16:13

Hi brides (& grooms, helpful maids etc) Just wondering is anyone planning a wedding in Ipswich, suffolk? My partner and I are looking for venues which are rustic, dont mind if theres a bit of DIY...

LuxuriousGreenBrides, wednesday 2-Oct-19 187
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Free Videographer
ThanosThymis, 2 October, 2019 at 14:42

Hello everyone, My name is Thanos Thymis and I am looking to break into the wedding film industry for the first time. I am looking to build up my wedding video portfolio so I am willing to shoot your...

ThanosThymis, wednesday 2-Oct-19 207
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Videographer for a bride on a budget!
RomanticRedDiamonds33678, 2 October, 2019 at 09:56

Are there any videographers willing to shoot our big day on a budget? Maybe you are a student or just starting out and trying to build your portfolios? We we are having our weddings 25th July 2020 on...

RomanticRedDiamonds3, wednesday 2-Oct-19 221

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