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BIGGEST BRIDAL SALE IN SURREY GOWNS FROM £950 0% PAYMENT PLANS AVAILABLE
LoveMeDoBridesBoutique, 11 February, 2020 at 18:38

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Anyone else feeling ripped off?
HappyPinkHair15172, 3 January, 2020 at 17:51

I'm absolutely fuming tonight! Sorry, but I'm about to blow! We're an older couple getting married at a National Trust venue later this year. We booked our ceremony with them as soon as we got engaged...

HappyPinkHair15172, monday 10-Feb-20 2 587
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corkage charge
ExpensivePurpleDiamonds54, 15 May, 2015 at 12:19

Hi all, I am getting married in August and I am planning on buying drink to have at the hotel. Has anyone had to pay a corkage charge on here and what kind of prices have you paid also has anyone...

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Engagement ring size advice please!! Do I get my ring made smaller?
SunnyPinkHair83884, 10 February, 2020 at 10:57

Hi everyone I am really hoping for some help and advice/ opinions please This is my first ever post!My other half proposed to me on Christmas Day, he used my Nana’s ring and then we went to either...

SunnyPinkHair83884, monday 10-Feb-20 99
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Wedding insurance for wedding abroad
HappyYellowFlowers532, 15 November, 2016 at 09:38

Hi everyone, We are getting married in 2018 in Italy and we are just about to pay the deposit on our venue. Does anyone have any recommendations (or stay away froms) for weddings abroad insurance?...

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Difficult Guest - Need advice please
LuxuriousPinkDiamonds68696, 9 February, 2020 at 18:10

Hi, My fiance and I are getting married in under 10 weeks. My best friend from school has always been a bit emotionally unstable. Going from constantly messaging, multiple times a minute to cutting me...

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Men and Boys Suits
HappyYellowDiamonds3007, 8 February, 2020 at 02:53

Hello! I've been searching for what feels like forever for someone that does matching men and boys Wedding Suits either for purchase or hire around the Surrey/Sussex area but I just can't seem to find...

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DISSERTATION
SunnyYellowFlowers92419, 7 February, 2020 at 13:58

Hi, Im not sure if I am allowed to post this here but I am currently doing my dissertation. I wondered if I could get some of your guys to participate in a questionnaire. The questionnaire is about...

SunnyYellowFlowers92, friday 7-Feb-20 80
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Witnesses needed
HappyPinkHair61364, 6 February, 2020 at 18:42

Hi. My other half and I have our wedding arranged for the 18th may in Dolgellau North Wales but it's a secret and we can't have family as witnesses or others will complain that we didn't pick them. We...

HappyPinkHair61364, thursday 6-Feb-20 103
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BRIDESMAIDS SALE NOW ON! DESSY & MORI LEE £5-£50 RRP £150-£300!
LoveMeDoBridesBoutique, 6 February, 2020 at 09:27

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0% PAYMENT PLANS FROM £5 PER WEEK, BRIDAL BRIDESMAIDS ACCESSORIES AND MOTHER OF THE BRIDE!
LoveMeDoBridesBoutique, 6 February, 2020 at 09:25

SPREAD YOUR COSTS OVER TIME WITH OUR IN HOUSE 0% PAYMENT PLAN, NO DEPOSIT NEEDED! https://www.lovemedobrides.com/appointments.aspx

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Sale Extravaganza!!! OVER 300 WELL KNOWN DESIGNER GOWNS FROM £50 -£699! ACCESSORIES FROM £1
LoveMeDoBridesBoutique, 6 February, 2020 at 09:23

Click here to be add yourself to the VIP guest list! 0% payment plans available!

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Wedding Planning survey
RomanticBrownCakes25195, 5 February, 2020 at 16:37

Hi wedding planners and wedding parties! I would really appreciate it if anyone can please fill in my survey for my University Dissertation research surrounding the wedding planning industry and...

RomanticBrownCakes25, wednesday 5-Feb-20 73
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Hanging Foliage?!
RomanticOrangeStationery22213, 4 February, 2020 at 20:47

Hello! I was wondering if anyone has any idea how much hanging foliage costs? I know it's all dependent on size and what flowers or greenery etc but I have absolutely no clue what we would be looking...

RomanticOrangeStatio, tuesday 4-Feb-20 99
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Family drama - am I worried over nothing?
GreenIvyRedBerries20, 21 January, 2020 at 23:47

Wedding is 6 weeks ago, and over the past few weeks everytime I call my mum she keeps going on about how my dad's wife is going to/might kick off on the day of our wedding. She is really starting to...

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Help! We’ve found our reception venue but not our ceremony venue !
Kirsty851, 31 January, 2020 at 21:07

Hi all, So the good news is me and my fiancé have found our dream reception however they are unable to host the ceremony there or do any kind of blessing .☹️ the closest registry office is to small...

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Low heel shoe nightmare!
PawtahH, 23 November, 2019 at 12:27

I'm getting married in June and am having a nightmare trying to find the shoes I want to wear for the day. I don't normally wear heels but would like a low heeled shoe for the day - all the sites I...

SunnyGreenCakes87857, friday 31-Jan-20 5 1,275
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Fine line between an intimate wedding and a boring wedding?
Ettie, 23 January, 2020 at 11:39

Hi guys. Just looking for some input from people who've been to a small wedding of 30-40 people. We want the day to suit us (casual, low-key), but don't want our guests to be bored. We are hosts after...

Paula @ Ollievision, friday 31-Jan-20 5 1,401
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Plus one for mother of the groom
RomanticOrangeCakes28908, 23 January, 2020 at 02:32

I am Mother of the groom to a wedding in May. I am divorced from my sons father and he has remarried, we are both still on good terms. I am engaged to my partner of 7 months (11 months by the time of...

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PLEASE HELP!!
SunnyRedDecor91178, 29 December, 2019 at 21:53

SO i have a unique situation. I am a sperm donor baby so I don't know my dad. My sister got married a few years ago and had our Mom walk her down the aisle and so I figured my Mom would expect the...

Paula @ Ollievision, friday 31-Jan-20 2 910
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Wedding entertainment - different and unusual ideas. Help!
SunnyBlueDiamonds92134, 12 January, 2020 at 18:21

So I had an idea for my wedding reception but now I’m starting to think that it’s silly and/or pretentious and I could do with some advice. My theme is ‘Enchanted Woodland’ and I know a company that...

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Weddingn Party Favors
HappyBrownDiamonds15988, 31 January, 2020 at 09:35

Hey everyone! we are having a small wedding and i am thinking of unique ideas. What do think about little boxes of macarons? i am confussed what to choose... I have found so many ideas here...

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Foliage instead of flowers - suppliers?
SparklySparky, 30 January, 2020 at 20:35

I am getting married in November, and fiancé and I would like to have foliage and greenery rather than cut flowers throughout - so my bouquets, centrepieces, general decoration. We're considering...

SparklySparky, thursday 30-Jan-20 70
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Free Wedding Video - Retro Wedding Film
LuxuriousIvoryCars78868, 30 January, 2020 at 12:06

Hello, As a new business we are offering a free wedding videography service to any couple within the London/ Greater London area in order to build our portfolio. All we will be asking in return is...

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Where are all the beautiful places that aren't too expensive?
suzy985, 18 September, 2014 at 23:55

Hi all. I'm finding looking for venues quite difficult. After having some info on some places that look nice it starts getting complicated with venue fees and then catering fees etc etc. Any places...

Kirsty851, wednesday 29-Jan-20 12 3,254
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Have the reception but no ceremony venue ?
Kirsty851, 29 January, 2020 at 21:26

Hey, So my problem is this. I have found our dream reception venue in The Meade hall in minley camberley .Its all medieval themed and we can have a relaxed American buffet rather than a sit down meal...

Kirsty851, wednesday 29-Jan-20 114
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Grooms attire
Expensivepurplebridesmaid50886, 27 January, 2020 at 23:32

Looking for some advise/ opinions on grooms attire please! we are getting married in a very rustic barn in June. The barn has minimal decorations but is very charming and beautiful and set on a farm...

RomanticGreenStation, wednesday 29-Jan-20 1 616
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Cream Jugs
SunnyIvoryStationery97347, 26 January, 2020 at 21:33

I am looking for around 10 cream jugs for centre pieces to put flowers in, does anyone have any for sale or know where I can get some from at a reasonable price?

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GG’s Yard
RomanticPurpleHair26790, 26 January, 2020 at 09:47

Hey, Is there any Bride To Be’s (our past brides!) getting married at GG’s Yard in Dumfries. I am just looking for rough total costs & also your plans on accommodation for guests? They have the...

RomanticPurpleHair26, sunday 26-Jan-20 83
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Make up artist recommendations for East Asian bride in Edinburgh
Chocosam, 22 January, 2020 at 18:48

Hi there! I'm having a wedding with my Scottish fiance at Edinburgh. I've seen many make up artists online, but was wondering if there was any that specializes in East Asian brides? Chinese / Korean /...

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Mother of the bride trouser suit outfits
SunnyPinkBride98028, 20 January, 2020 at 12:18

My mother (mother if the bride) wants to dress smart but not in a dress. Where can we find really smart women's trouser suits? We are based in the south east, so if anyone knows any shops where she...

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Save the date for evening guests??
SunnyGoldHair95974, 22 January, 2020 at 15:22

Hi Me and my fiance are having a fairly small wedding (40) but adding another 20-30 to the evening do. I have 5 first cousins of which 4 have partners I dont see my cousins very often at all (havent...

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