Discussions from Planning

Hello you lovely lot! So I have a bit of a dilemma about what to do when it comes to inviting people from work. The people I would invite are on the maybe list at the moment because I'm very backwards...

Hi everyone, I'm new to the boards and just starting to plan a 2018 wedding. I was hoping to have a small Ceremony with just close family, maybe 20 people with a pub type meal after and then onto a...

Has anyone used Queenie for bridesmaids or other dresses? They seem reasonable I just haven't heard of them before. The only thing is they do not except returns unless its faulty unless it is a stock...

So me and OH have got a huge wedding planned for in roughly 2 and a half years time to include a big marquee on his parents land and do the whole family thing. We have decided to hire a celebrant, so...

I'm sure this has been asked before, but I can't seem to find a post about it right now...so sorry if this has recently come up! How many weeks before the wedding are you planning on sending/did you...

Hello everyone Does anybody have any suggestions / recommendations for make up and hair artists in the area of Mendip / South Bristol / Bath & North East Somerset? I'm getting married next August...

Hi all I am hoping to do my own flowers for my wedding. I was just wondering whether any of you have done your own? If so who did you use to supply your flowers?? I know Leicester has the wholesale...

Hello, I'm hoping some of you can help! My OH and I have been talking about engagement rings for a while now. We've found a gorgeous 0.66 carat platinum ring from a high street shop, currently on...

Hi everyone! I'm looking into hiring a Toast Master / Master of Ceremonies for my wedding in the South West of England (near Bristol) next August 2017 - I wondered whether any of you have used one /...

Hi I am a newbie to Hitched and to being a bride! I just got engaged on holiday (still there now!) but being the ocd planner I am, and also because I'm so excited I've started researching things...

Hi ladies Anyone having Ronald Joyce Alicia? If so please can I see photos of what it looks like on and fitting properly? I love it but the one I tried on was too big so it was hard to picture it the...

Hi guys, I posted on here a couple of weeks ago about my disastrous hen night and uninviting my friend because of it who was also my mua for the wedding! Well, I managed to find someone else and today...

Hi, I just wondered if anyone has got married/is planning to get married in a Registry Office? What are your experiences like? Thank you

Hi all, I'm really struggling to find any gorgeous flat shoes to wear with my wedding dress! I was wondering if anyone knew of any websites or shops that sell pretty and comfortable and completely...

Hi, Does anyone know where I can find a very large heart decoration, doesn't need to be wicker as I plan on doing something like the [picture below to go behind the top table? Google search only...

I'm hoping to get natural petal confetti for my wedding next May and to be honest, I'm completely confused! Clearly from my googling there are 'top' companies like Shropshire Petals and then there are...

When we've been planning our wedding we decided against any readings as nothing we saw seemed to fit us! Everything seemed a bit overly sentimental and soppy which is not like us at all! I've read...

Hi, one of my bridesmaids insisted she wanted a dress a size smaller to slim into ahead of the big day. I refused and bought her a dress her current size, however this was also bit on small side when...

Hi ladies, one thing that's really bothering me is the rash I get when I'm nervous. It's red and blotchy and comes up on my chest and neck. It's really obvious and I know when I walk up the aisle and...

I've been having a bit of a panic about my invites, I want to get them posted in January, and as I'm designing them myself I want to make sure I have enough time to get them done! I don't really like...

Hi all, I am brand new to hitched and a brand new bride to be!! Eeeeee ! After wanting a beach wedding and realising that it is way out of our legue money wise we have now decided to ahve a marquee...

Reading various different posts on here and in magazines had got me wondering, what outfits do we need to buy? I am paying for my bridesmaids dresses, they are paying for their shoes and accessories...

7 weeks tomorrow I will be getting married and I'm just so unhappy with myself. I've battled with my weight all my life so I've never been thin and in fact after losing 2 stone since getting engaged...

So our wedding photographer is going to be at our wedding for the reception doing nice candid shots, and he will be there all night, as well as during the day! I also however love the idea of photo...

Hi, So I am renting a holiday home for myself and the bridesmaids etc the night before the wedding. Myself and hubby will be staying there the night of and probably the next day too to relax and...

Hey, I've had an email to say I've won tickets to The Wedding Fair at Event City in Manchester next weekend, but unfortunately we are away so can't make use of them. If anyone would like them, please...

Have any of you ever dyed a chiffon dress before?

I don't even really know why am writing this maybe just to get it off my chest to unbiased people. I look back and laugh now, though I do still grimace slightly. I think there is a lesson to be learnt...