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Hi, I'm just trying to find anyone who has had their wedding at Blackwell grange in shipston on stour. We are looking to book but have seen that they've recently restricted their wedding acts to two...
So ladies please help me! I went for my first fitting yesterday, my dress is the pronovias Ornani. When I bought the dress I was told the seamstress would be sewing cups into the dress as it is a...
Hi, I'm not sure if this is the right place to post so apologies up front. My daughter is getting married next year and I am so happy for her and her fiancé. The problem is, since her engagement I...
Hi all, My partner and I have been together a long time and engaged for much of it. We have always celebrated the anniversary of our first date and want to get married on this same date as it has...
Hi - I am getting married in october and sat here going through the plans! Im finalising the order of the day: Ceremony, Reception drinks, Speeches, Food - then all of a sudden it is nothing until...
So, erm, I hate my dress! Not dislike! I actually don't want to look at it and I have only 4 weeks left. I am due to go for a fitting as its two sizes too big on Saturday and I simply cannot face it....
Hello ladies and Gents We were hoping to get married on the Saturday of May bank holiday weekend. The venue we like has three other couples looking at the same day. Obviously it will be first come...
Evening all. Friends of mine are getting married abroad and want most of the info etc about the arrangements on a wedding website for guests to look at. Does anyone know of a FREE (some charge after...
Hi! First time poster Myself and my partner have already booked our wedding in our town (deposits that is) but we're seriously considering going away just the two of us or with just a few people. Can...
Hi Everyone, I have a bit of a dilemma I was hoping that you may be able to help with. We are getting married in December (2018) and have picked a venue which we fell in love with. Its perfect for the...
I tried on my dress again and ordered a veil a few weeks ago, but i went for a fingertip length when I originally wanted a cathedral length. I was happy at the time because a cathedral didn't feel...
Hi all, my daughter is getting married next month and I plan to send them to an exotic vacation. Any ideas which would be the best place for honeymoon?
Has anyone purchased/tried on multiway bridesmaid dresses? I would ideally like ones with a tulle overlay but the colours seem more limited. Two birds, Victoria Lou Bridal, Coast and Kelsey Rose all...
We are looking at getting married from around 3pm though haven't set a time (or indeed booked a venue, though we have one in mind, but want to get an overall idea of total budget before committing)....
Just as the title says really, are you throwing your bouqet at your wedding? If so, when? The past couple of weddings I've been to they haven't done this, and I'm not sure if they forgot or if they...
So myself and my partner have just started the wedding planning! We have both agreed that we would like a small ceremony - this will already have around 30 people attending as we both have a lot of...
Hi Everyone, Last night I was speaking about wedding plans and ended up having an argument with my dad over who I invited to my wedding. I have always wanted to get married abroad in a small intimate...
Just wondered if anyone was having something a bit off the wall/none traditional colours/different? Would love to hear your ideas or see pics if so! I'm planning on green, and hopefully getting it...
Heya! Just looking for some advice on this one, and to find out if anyone else has had a similar experience. I ordered my wedding dress six months ago and paid a 50% deposit around the £2000 mark...
Are many of you having 'outfits' to wear for yourselves and bridesmaids while you are getting your hair, makeup and pre-wedding pics done on the morning of the big day? I would like to get my maids...
Hi, Our wedding is now just under 3 weeks away and I was just wondering if there are any last minute tips that other brides and grooms could share that might be useful in the final countdown!! Thanks ...
Hi everyone, Is anybody doing wedding favours for the tables? Struggling to think of different favours that my guests will actually enjoy receiving!! Any help and ideas would be very much appreciated!...
Okay, I’ve noticed that a few people have strong opinions on money etc. and I’m not looking for a rant, just a bit of advice on if what I’m going to propose is okay. I have four bridesmaids, and a...
Hello everyone Im getting married in 18 months and at the moment I'm a retail dress size 16-18. I'm super excited about organising details of my wedding such as the cake, photographer etc but I can't...
Hi, Does anyone have any thoughts or experience of staying together / apart the night before the wedding? We are really torn on what to do - on one hand we think it would be really nice to only see...
Hi, Please help im looking for a cheap wedding venue where i can get married there, Sit down meal for a small amount of people Night stay etc. We dont want a big thing just a small little country...
Hi, I am new to hitched and have spent the last few weeks pricing up different venues. I have always wanted a huge wedding with all the frills, but the more i look into it the less i want it because...
My cousin has recently sacked me as her bridesmaid, I just want to get some opinions on the situation. When I was asked to be her bridesmaid (the only one at her wedding) she said my only duties were...
I've fallen in love with a wedding venue where we would be for the ceremony, wedding breakfast and reception. It's quite a grand venue and the overall cost comes to just over £10,000. We don't have a...
Hi I am bridesmaid for my best friend and am looking at planning her hen party. It is a bit of a bizarre scenario as she has a baby who is currently 3 weeks old and is getting married on 13th October...
I am getting married in September and I am desperately seeking Cornflower blue bridesmaid dresses (ideally that you can buy in a UK shop). Has anyone seen any? I have searched the usual Coast,...
Hi Everyone! I get married 2 weeks today and i am super stuck on what to get my groom as a gift. I was originally going to get him a nice watch but he shut that idea down as he said he doesn't wear...