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Hi I went shopping with my Bridesmaids and have bought a wedding dress. I seriously got caught up in the excitement of it all. I probably only tried on 4 or 5 dresses maximum. The dress has been paid...
Has anyone used the WedPics app at your wedding and how did you find it? How did you let guests know about it? It's a bit of a last-minute thought for us so too late to include it in the invites. I...
Hello we are looking to book a wedding band, one of the ones we really like is ‘The Salvation’ but I cannot find any reviews of them anywhere. Has anyone used these or been to a wedding with them?...
New Bride Hi Everyone I’m totally new to this please be kind Me and my fiancé are planning a wedding in Santorini for May 2020, wedding will be small & intimate, just close family around 25...
I have only asked my sister to be my bridesmaid. She is very shy and has been worrying about walking down the isle. The groom has 1 best man and 2 ushers. Who could she walk down the isle with? She...
OK, so I've already bought my dress and I love it. The only thing is that I'm quite insecure about my arms being on display, so I was thinking of buying a bolero to wear with it, but I can't seem to...
I recently decided it was the right time for me and my partner to get married. We've been together 5years at the end of the year and have been engaged for just over 2 years so decided yeah let's do...
Hi all, I'm in the fairly early stages to planning our wedding, and have made a huge list of things to do and when they need to be done by. Bridesmaid dresses aren't currently urgent, but I feel I...
Hi! My partner and I are planning our guest list. We chatted about it on a train journey back from visiting his family, in which we had the benefit of asking while we were visiting - 'Which extended...
Can anyone suggest an appropriate song for the congregation to sing at our non-religious wedding? The MOST IMPORTANT thing is that it’s not a love song sung from one lover to another. I’ve searched...
This is a long story (with a lot of history - so bear with me here) and I have no idea what to do so I thought some outside perspective would help. A very close family member of mine got engaged 2...
So my mum has always been a bit nuts, we certainly don't have a normal family dynamic. She is very moody, visits to see her are done because of obligation and we normally sit quite tensely and polite...
Hi All, We sent out our Save the Dates very early on in the wedding planning as I was very excited and we're getting married on a Sunday and my H2B's family will all have to travel for it so we wanted...
Me and my partner are going to have a very small wedding abroad. I was planning on having 2 bridesmaids and my daughter as a 'flower girl' but was going to walk with her down the aisle side by side as...
Hi all, So we went ahead and put the deposit down and secured our wedding venue for 25th June 2020. I have started to look at cake makers, florists, photographers etc and I have found 3 definite...
Hello All, I'm getting married on the 1st September 2018 and my MOH is starting to push me into giving her a guest list for my hen party. Firstly, I'm not overly keen on having a massive blow out and...
Hello!! First time writing on here, was wondering if anyone can help me in the way of bridal shoes! I have found an amazing company (Bella Belle Shoes) who hand make shoes that are mostly mesh with...
I just wanted to ask people's opinion. My cousin is getting married this year and I received an invite just for myself with no plus one. I've been with my fiancé 4 years now, living together for 2,...
Hi We're getting married at The Oak Tree of Peover in Cheshire next year. It's a beautiful modern oak barn with lots of light and set in open countryside of what was previously a golf course. The...
Hi, Looking for advice from people who have booked their registrar already... We're looking to book our venue in the next few weeks, and the chances are it will be an unlicensed venue, so wewill need...
We are getting married in May 2019. The day will be intimate, approx 40 guests. Immediate family & very close friends invited. I have recently discovered that my brother & his partner are...
HI there, My husband and I are renewing our vows on our 15th wedding anniversary in 2020. When we got married in 2005, we had 150 people, we invited everyone who we thought we should, and we did the...
Hello everyone, I'm having some trouble with my hen party and just want to vent and get some advice really! So I'm getting married in november this year, and i'd originally asked for 2 nights away in...
First I found this couples wedding website by searching their name on google and the link gave me a password protected wedding website and I was able to click cache on the page, then a month later a...
Hi everyone! This is my first post so be kind I've been searching for a dress for the past few weeks, and have fallen in love with a Pronovias dress. Full price, it's within my budget, but the sample...
Hi there! I have always had my heart set on a festival style wedding but can not find a venue/package that would suit our budget. Unfortunately we are having to fund our wedding by ourselves and are...
Me and my partner have been together for 6 years have a house, 2 children and we both don’t want a big wedding. We want to get married in the registry office around 4pm and then after pictures etc go...
Hi I'm new here and hope you ladies might be able to help. I bought a sample dress that is a a size 14 as the lady in the dress shop assured me that it could be altered to a size 8 to fit me. Since...
I have a venue decorator booked for table cloths & runners, chair swags, candy cart, table centres and their flowers, and the top table flowers. I haven’t really been 100% from the start but I had...
Hi! I'm new to Hitched, and I've seen that there are posts on this subject, but this is a little more specific. For a venue that my partner and I love, it is substantially much cheaper to get married...
Hi everyone, I'm considering opening my own bridal shop selling ex sample gowns and second hand wedding and prom dresses. Would this be something you would be interested in? I could also have a...