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Hi, We are wanting to elope, just the 2 of us and our 18 month old baby boy. I have struggled to find a selection of venues that offer a package. All I can find is Gretna Green or Cornwall venues. If...

Hi I'm extremely nervous about trying on wedding dresses at a particular place in London in a few weeks as I'm a size 14-16 and they only have samples up to a 12. I just feel like I won't be able to...

I know this has been asked before but I'm not sure about the hitched search the forums function, it seemed to throw up pretty old posts, so I'm gonna re-ask, where are you getting your mens suits...

Hi everyone, I’d really like to get some opinions on a drama with one of my bridesmaids... So I have 6 bridesmaids altogether (2 cousins who I was close growing up with and my half sister (who arnt...

Hi, I've registered for a free website with Wedding Window but I'm not sure it's the best option. What other sites have people used? Just tryign to get ahead and sort something that I can sort...

Our church has just confirmed with us that the only time they have available for our ceremony is 11am, I am so worried that this will be too early! Will these timings work ok? 11am - wedding ceremony...

Hi, I'm looking at making my own invitations, well that's the idea at the moment, but I'm thinking it could easily end up just as expensive as having them made! So I'm looking for any tips on where to...

Just wondering if any of you have or plan on using sparklers on your wedding day?

Hi, Could anyone share their hen weekend plans in the UK? Looking to cater for about 18 but struggling to find somewhere that accepts hens. Newquay would be a preference but open to other suggestions!...

I was originally going to do my own flowers are we were going to go for a wild flower sort of look but then i started thnking go with the cala lilies like the bouquets but my florist said today that...

Just came to me that we will need to supply high chairs for the little ones. My mum said they would probably bring their own but we are providing transport which won't have the room and I think it...

Hi am new to this so apologies if i get it very wrong!! My brother is giving me away due to family issues and i would like to get him a gift does anyone know if you can get brother of the bride...

Found what would be the ideal venue Manor by the Lake but felt it was missing the slight WOW factor, as we drove past a supermarket with a building site next door to the turn in. It took me by...

We are having a 12pm ceremony and I'm afraid guests will get bored? Any ideas of how to fill some time? We haven't got much money left to spend, maybe some garden games but the garden is quite small,...

How many are you all having? I'm having 4 but really want a 5th ? is it too many?

Hi everyone, So basically looking for ideas/suppliers or reviews of trouser suit alternatives for mother-of-the-bride. My mum would not be comfortable in a dress of any sort and is very self...

OH and I have now decided (with just over a month to go) that we want to go away on a mini moon the week after the wedding, just us and our lovely border collie! So now am desperately trying to find...

Hi All, We are in the very early stages of planning but have chosen to have our ceremony at 5pm (28th Dec 18) and have an evening only reception in an attempt to keep costs down. We are extremely...

Hi I'm trying to get supplies for our table plan, I already know roughly what we want; map of manhattan with pins of major landmarks which each table with be named after. What I'm struggling with is...

Hi I'm just doing my table plan, and I hadn't thought about this, but should I be paying for my photographer to eat the meal? And if so, should I include them on the seating plan?! Thanks!

Anyone else had issues with their bridesmaids not quite getting along? I have 4 bridesmaids, 2 are my oldest friends, one is my Godsister as we put it as my mum is her godmother and her mum is mine....

I'm getting married next year and I've gone to about 4 wedding shops now. I can't decide between going for a more fitted wedding dress that hugs my curves and shows off my figure or go for a more a...

I'm getting married next year (registry office then a marquee in my parents' garden). We are having 140 guests. I've been thinking about whether to have street food vans rather than a formal meal. The...

Hello Thanks for the help/suggestions/comments i've had so far on other posts. Still trying to decide where to get married. Amongst other venues that we're considering, we're also considering gretna...

Hi, We've gone from potentially having a child-free wedding, to now having potentially 20+children ? By the time the wedding comes around, the majority of them will be between 1-5. What age are you...

I was wondering whether anyone has any experiences of buying a wedding dress from Wed2B or David’s Bridal? I am trying to keep the cost of my dress down but also worried about buying an off the peg...

I am planning to have my wedding in a country B and B in the Lake District. My guest list is immediate family plus grandparents and a few friends. The list is about 15-20 people. Would my wedding be...

Hi, I'm looking to organise a DJ for my Wedding in October, the venue we have chosen only have one on their previous supplier list "The Squire Event Company!. Has anyone used Squire previously or been...

Hello! I really need some advice and a bit of help. I have an underlying medical condition that means I have several long term problems, one of them being a seriously poorly spine. Ive looked...

Hi everyone. I’m looking for a bit of advice . Iv been to try on some dresses in a traditional wedding dress shop, although I didn’t like anything, they all felt too big and heavy and not me. Iv...

Hi everyone! This is my first post as I am just starting my planning and I feel I have found the perfect venue. It is a hotel which would host the whole wedding. It has a beautiful glass pavilion...

When i tried my dress on, the lady gave me a hoop to put on first, it just had one ring quite low down. I cant stand them and hate the thought of being stuck in one all day, but obv i need something...