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Jewellers to melt down ring?
Bridally, 14 June, 2015 at 16:06

Hey ladies My h2b's mum sadly passed away a couple of years ago. For his 21st she bought him a ring whch he wears every day and means a lot to him. Hes been toying with the idea of getting it dipped...

Dazzle, thursday 12-May-22 3 1,455
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Send help!
Sarah, 9 May, 2022 at 14:13

Ok I think I need help! I found out I can get all of the UK Say Yes To The Dress Seasons on Amazon and now I literally can't stop watching them! I finished Season 2 (40 EPISODES in 5 days ).... The...

Anonbride, tuesday 10-May-22 3 123
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Hair & Make Up Trial
Sarah, 5 May, 2022 at 11:43

Just wondering if/when people are having their hair and make up trials will they be letting their FH see them or take it down / wash it off? I kind of want the whole look to be kept a secret (not just...

Charlotte, friday 6-May-22 6 227
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Invitations
Sarah, 3 May, 2022 at 11:31

Hello all I am finalizing my wedding planning spreadsheet and wondered when I should send out actual invitations for a June 2023 Saturday wedding? I am making them myself so just want to leave myself...

Claire, tuesday 3-May-22 1 204
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Any recommendations for ties / bow ties??
Moonbeam88, 17 May, 2016 at 13:05

We are having normal suits purchased from next. Does anyone have any recommendations for ties / bow ties? We are considering ties for all groomsmen apart from the groom who will have a bow tie so need...

Stefan, thursday 28-Apr-22 5 1,295
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Wedding deposit down, 2 years to go?.....
JadeMayWedding2019, 2 July, 2017 at 22:11

We just put a deposit down today for our wedding venue , our wedding is in just short of two years, 23rd May 2019. it might seem abit far in advance but to stay one step ahead is there anything that...

Diomiakoro, thursday 28-Apr-22 4 1,754
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Where to stay night of the wedding
Sarah, 21 April, 2022 at 15:02

We booked my dream venue, It's a dream for many reasons however one downside is that the venue does not have rooms to stay in not even for the bride & groom. My partner is staying at his mums...

Pauljames78, friday 22-Apr-22 1 190
Hannah
Anyone in need of Seating Charts, Place Cards, Menus, Order of Service etc?
Hannah, 22 April, 2022 at 10:57

Hey everyone! It's Hannah the community manager at Hitched.co.uk and you have until 23:59 TONIGHT to get your discount on Hitched Stationery! So whether you're after invites, save the dates or seating...

Hannah, friday 22-Apr-22 29
Hannah
Need to get invites? Last chance to get 20% off all stationery
Hannah, 21 April, 2022 at 11:50

Hey everyone! It's Hannah from the Hitched team here! We're running 20% off ALL our Hitched Stationery range so if you were looking to get ordering then this is your sign! Use code: EASTER20 to get...

Hannah, thursday 21-Apr-22 33
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When to pay registrar ?
LittleMissB, 2 April, 2011 at 19:18

Hi, we cant book our registars till april (year before wedding) Im just wondering if anyone knows, do we have to pay in full on the day we book them ? Looking at 375 for 2 registrars for the day and...

Yorkshirelass, wednesday 20-Apr-22 19 16,910
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Anyone not having a hen do?
Sarah, 19 April, 2022 at 10:00

Is there anyone not having a hen do? Like nothing at all? I have been having so many problems with my sister and lack of her interest in anything to do with the wedding. She is MOH but as per previous...

Lee-Anne, wednesday 20-Apr-22 5 252
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Dress alterations
Sarah, 14 April, 2022 at 12:35

I am back in full on wedding mode after having my first appointment with my dress seamstress last weekend. I have been quoted quite a hefty sum due to the amount of work that needs doing to my dress...

snowshine123, tuesday 19-Apr-22 5 271
Hannah
20% off Hitched Stationery!
Hannah, 19 April, 2022 at 11:50

Morning everyone! Bank Holiday may be over but Hitched is still giving a 20% discount on stationery! Be quick though as the offer won't be around for much longer. Order all your stationery from Save...

Hannah, tuesday 19-Apr-22 37
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Black Cabs for wedding transport
bronnie29, 29 January, 2012 at 13:54

Has anyone booked a black cab for their wedding transport in London, that isn't too expensive? I can't find a normal taxi company that will let me book this far in advance, but all the specialist...

London, wednesday 13-Apr-22 4 1,950
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Feeling like i will never had a good girly dress day experience
Sarah, 5 April, 2022 at 12:06

Sorry for the poor me post but I'm feeling a little deflated with the situations I have met so far with both my wedding dress and bridesmaid dresses appointments. I had an upsetting time buying my...

JiLlaks, wednesday 13-Apr-22 8 665
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Seamstress cost
Sarah, 9 April, 2022 at 11:50

Wow! Who knew it could be so expensive to have your wedding dress altered?! I have a beautiful ball gown style dress with multi (different length) layer organza fabric skirt & train. I bought it...

RomanticGreenStation, saturday 9-Apr-22 1 382 1
Hannah
Do You Feel Obliged to Invite Someone to Your Wedding?
Hannah, 11 March, 2022 at 16:44

Hey Everyone! I hope you are all looking forward to the weekend! I'm the Community Manager at Hitched.co.uk and we want to hear your opinions and advice! Have you felt like you have to invite someone...

Sophie, thursday 31-Mar-22 6 627
freb2reh
suspender belt over or under knickers?!
freb2reh, 22 September, 2010 at 11:15

I hope this doesn't sound to daft but I just thought I would pose the question. I want to wear a suspender on the big day but in all the images on line they have the little straps over your undies. I...

Giarra, sunday 27-Mar-22 10 16,922
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Bride and Groom sitting alone....your thought?
Princess Bride 2013, 2 July, 2013 at 10:32

I feel that upon reflection its seems impossible for us to have a top table without issues. After conversations with family it is apparent how much of an issue sitting/ not sitting with us is,it's...

Yousef, wednesday 23-Mar-22 15 6,243
fancyfree
Wedding Weight Loss
fancyfree, 10 August, 2009 at 18:44

Hello, Just wondering if anyone else was looking to shift a bit of weight before the big day? I've lost some already, have 8 months to go, ordered my wedding dress a few weeks ago - in a slightly snug...

Faruk, sunday 20-Mar-22 196 16,052
teeheeyoucrazyguys!
These are no ordinary M&S knickers...
teeheeyoucrazyguys!, 24 February, 2009 at 16:49

These are useless knickers!! Infact they are a size 18 and despite the 34 inch waist I profess to have I am rather perturbed that they are classed as a size 18..... the basque arrived too, I'll keep...

Faruk, sunday 20-Mar-22 7 932
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Indulgent wedding dress ideas!!! *flashes*
goldpants, 11 October, 2012 at 14:13

So I've been engaged since February this year and not getting married until May 2014 but have been looking at dresses online for months. In my head I think I know the styles that will flatter, and...

Faruk, sunday 20-Mar-22 47 18,837
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***SillyWrong's Spanish wedding report*** - longer than a thesis!
SillyWrong, 25 November, 2014 at 13:37

I’m not even exaggerating, this is one looooong report. Personally, I love a good long juicy report, which is why I’ve written it that way myself … I’ll not be offended though if you just look at the...

Faruk, sunday 20-Mar-22 48 8,055
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O/T Cat and dog owners DO NOT USE BOB MARTIN SPOT ON TREATMENT!!!
, 27 September, 2010 at 16:59

On Thursday night my dog was scratching so we gave her a flea bath and combed through her coat...we also have 4 cats, (3 moggies and a main coon). Of course they all had to be treated so we ran to the...

Deanna, thursday 17-Mar-22 29 10,168
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Bridesmaid Flash..... :-)
Katie V, 29 July, 2015 at 17:12

At the alter..... Me & her sister, the other bridesmaid...... And finally me & the bride.....one during the day & the other in the early hours once I had my onesie on & she'd put on a...

Elive, monday 14-Mar-22 11 2,751
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'Kissing you' instrumental - piano or string download needed urgently!!!
twirlietracy, 23 September, 2013 at 23:49

Hi! Am not new to browsing but new to posting I am getting married in 11 days and even though we have decided on all our ceremony music, now it comes to downloading it I can't find what I really want!...

Tomas, friday 4-Mar-22 3 1,591
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Robes for morning of the wedding
cerysrichards, 3 January, 2014 at 11:47

I'm after some robes or tops for the morning of the wedding for me and my bridesmaids - any ideas / pics where to get some cheaply! thank you xx

Anonbride, wednesday 2-Mar-22 13 3,898
Hannah
Less than 24 hours left to get 25% off Hitched Stationery
Hannah, 28 February, 2022 at 16:41

Good afternoon all, I'm Hannah- the community manager for forums on Hitched and this is your very last chance to benefit from our Stationery discount . We won’t be giving a discount like this for a...

Hannah, monday 28-Feb-22 51
Chloe
Timing for evening guests traveling 100miles
Chloe, 23 February, 2022 at 19:35

Hi ladies, Please I need some help 😬 what is the average time for a ceremony to start? We're only having 70 guests for the whole day however it's cheaper for 50 for the ceremony with an extra 20 for...

Anonbride, friday 25-Feb-22 10 436
Hannah
3 Days Left to Claim 25% off Your Wedding Stationery
Hannah, 25 February, 2022 at 10:01

Hey everyone! I'm Hannah- the community manager for forums on Hitched and this is your last chance to grab our Hitched Stationery Discount! We won't be doing a large discount like this for a while so...

Hannah, friday 25-Feb-22 25
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DIY Table decorations - Onion/bear grass advice!
sami_3r, 8 September, 2014 at 13:57

Hi there, I am making my own table decorations, and I have bought some artificial grass to try and achieve something like this... Can anyone give me any advice on how to get the grass to stay in...

Jacqueline, thursday 24-Feb-22 3 18,130
Hannah
only 4 days left to get your 25% Hitched Stationery Discount
Hannah, 24 February, 2022 at 17:33

Hey everyone! I'm Hannah- the community manager for forums on Hitched and I wanted to do a last call out for our Hitched Stationery Discount! We’re giving with code: VDAY25 The discount is only valid...

Hannah, thursday 24-Feb-22 20

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