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samidolls
Printed.com
samidolls, 1 December, 2014 at 22:50

We are designing our own invites as H2B works in graphic design it seems silly not to! We have been looking for somewhere to have our designs printed, and I finally found printed.com that seems to do...

White, wednesday 10-Jun-26 16 2,446
Random Name
How do you store a wedding dress?
Random Name, 22 March, 2011 at 14:01

I should hopefully be picking up my dress this weekend (fingers crossed) am buying it from someone who's wedding isn't gOing ahead my wedding isn't until June 2012 (the dress is too big a bargain to...

Alaniya, tuesday 9-Jun-26 10 3,395
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Food menu choices
Natasha, 8 January, 2024 at 09:17

Hi does anyone know if you can add food choices to your website and guest pick from there what they want? X

Noman, tuesday 9-Jun-26 102 1,411
Leanne
Evening reception invite designs
Leanne, 30 June, 2025 at 21:32

Hi all, i hope your wedding planning is going well. We are on the look out for evening reception invites. We are struggling to find these as a lot are for save the date or actual day invites. To fit...

Aydın, tuesday 9-Jun-26 9 134 1
Caz
Where do i start!
Caz, 29 April, 2026 at 11:54

My fiancé and I are in very early stages of planning. We are hoping to get married in 2 years time, on our 5yr anniversary. Am I getting ahead of myself starting to plan and possibly look and view...

Rakhi, tuesday 9-Jun-26 3 66 1
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Wedding Shoes
Blondie_bride, 6 September, 2017 at 21:40

Hi all, I am struggling choosing some wedding shoes and need a bit of inspiration, I thought it would be nice if everyone could share theirs too! So lets see those lovely shoes! xx

Latika, tuesday 9-Jun-26 21 2,988
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Football themed wedding - help!!!!
bradsheridan, 13 July, 2009 at 21:59

Hi everyone! I'm due to marry my football mad fiance on 17th July 2010, the colour theme is based on his football team (black and white), we're having a half time penalty shoot out ( between the...

Jerrt, tuesday 9-Jun-26 31 15,644
Cherrystar3
Cricket Themed Wedding
Cherrystar3, 30 November, 2016 at 16:04

Hi Ladies (and Gents), I hope you are all well. I am new here so please bear with my while I get acquainted with you all. I got engaged in March 2016 and have booked our wedding venue for 27th April...

Jerrt, tuesday 9-Jun-26 33 4,140
Jen31601
Question that's been puzzling me about Don't Tell The Bride...
Jen31601, 16 February, 2012 at 13:26

I used to occasionally watch DTTB but since getting engaged I watch it daily! Something is puzzling me though...at the civil ceremonies, how do they book the Registrar? Surely they'd both have to give...

Jane, tuesday 9-Jun-26 20 12,530
Kelly
Dance floor
Kelly, 23 January, 2026 at 09:25

Hello, I am getting married in May 2026 in West Sussex. I was wondering if anyone had any recommendations for a dance floor hire company. I am ideally looking for a white lit floor. Thank you!

Linacit, tuesday 9-Jun-26 18 102
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Anyone wrote to football club for signed letter of congratulations for Grooms wedding present?
clarem1986, 23 February, 2011 at 12:46

I wrote to Chelsea FC by email yesterday but not heard anything yet. I heard that if you write to some clubs and let them know you're getting married, groom is a huge fan etc, they send a letter or...

myassignmenthelprevi, tuesday 9-Jun-26 48 30,284
Jasmine
Looking for discounted photographer for December 2026
Jasmine, 2 March, 2025 at 15:55

Hey! Myself and my partner are hoping to get married in the orangery in tortworth court in December of 2026 located in the south of Gloucester. Would anyone be looking to have some discounted...

Sarmad, monday 8-Jun-26 13 125
gingeremmie
Help with timing - 1.30pm ceremony, Timing of food?
gingeremmie, 2 June, 2015 at 13:56

So the ceremony is at 1.30pm at the register office, I understand they've very quick, so I imagine it'll all be done by 2 or 2.15 at the latest. Then it'll be a case of everyone getting themselves to...

Elara, monday 8-Jun-26 11 4,112
Ellie
Ceiling drapes
Ellie, 28 December, 2025 at 20:28

I am looking for a company that provides ceiling drapes. I will attach what I like above. We are getting married in Kettering so will have to be around that area please. I am having trouble finding...

Mr Simon, monday 8-Jun-26 1 14
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Photographer - student?? Hampshire
Sarahj532, 26 July, 2015 at 13:22

Hi all, very new to this! But I'm getting married next August and I really want to get my wedding budget down. One way is through the photographers. Though some people are charging over £1000 they are...

myassignmenthelprevi, monday 8-Jun-26 10 2,628
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Betting/Gambling Wedding Favour Ideas
LuxuriousRedHair663, 5 February, 2018 at 19:47

My fiancé and I love betting - football coupons, betting at the races etc! Looking to do a few different things! Iv heard of football coupons, single bets on horses...! Just wanting something bit more...

Arisha, monday 8-Jun-26 56 3,321
Amber
qr code invites-rsvp
Amber, 7 April, 2025 at 19:44

Hi all, can anyone recommend a website that prints invites & has a QR code that guests can log their rsvp, dietary and accessibility requirements?

Brucebann01, monday 8-Jun-26 50 647 3
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Wedding planning is a disaster
Katie, 17 June, 2025 at 09:23

He wants very traditional. I am totally the opposite. Zero overlap. It’s 16 months from now and I am either living in panic or dread. How do we reconcile totally different ideas.

William, monday 8-Jun-26 16 318
Sarah
Vow Renewal / anniversary celebration
Sarah, 6 March, 2024 at 15:34

Hey everyone, I got married 10th June last year and my day didn't go to plan (well my plan) at all. A combination of hair and make up artist stress which led to a very frosty and awkward wedding...

Latika, monday 8-Jun-26 8 468
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Evening Only guests dress code
kerrie_jay, 6 October, 2015 at 09:12

Hi ladies, Bit of a dual post here as advice needed both for my OH and my evening only guests. SO... what is the traditional dress code for evening only guests at a wedding? My OH and I are going to...

Leyla, monday 8-Jun-26 18 44,785
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Guests and their phones during weddings
, 15 April, 2016 at 14:46

Hi all, Seen this image on facebook and before I had even read the story behind it, I knew what it was about and wondered how to prevent it at my own wedding! Basically this image was taken by a...

John, sunday 7-Jun-26 28 4,077
Weather Girl
Sticking photos in an album
Weather Girl, 15 September, 2009 at 14:18

This might sound a bit random what's the best way of sticking photographs onto the pages of a photo album? I've noticed a lot of albums these days don't have the cellophane pocket thingmebobs. I'm...

Gared, sunday 7-Jun-26 4 10,821
Jessica
diy Brides!
Jessica, 1 February, 2026 at 11:16

What are you doing yourself to save on costs? I'm trying to DIY as much as possible, so want to see if there is anything I've missed! So far I've: - made save the dates - planned invites so when we...

Rahul, sunday 7-Jun-26 61 1,430 15
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For Those Using Numbers - Top Table or Table 1?
, 23 April, 2012 at 09:17

How are you referring to the top table? We have free standing numbers so will probably be consistent and use '1' as the top table. What are you doing? I'm crap with all of this wedding stuff!

Tnsusu, sunday 7-Jun-26 4 3,332
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worried sister might try to upstage me
Vintage84, 25 April, 2012 at 23:11

So my sister is about 18 months older than me & is married. She had a lovely (albeit slightly flashy) wedding a year ago so she's had her big day. Since she's found out she's my MOH she's said...

Emberlyn, sunday 7-Jun-26 22 3,226
Robby
How to save money
Robby, 4 December, 2024 at 22:30

Where can I save money on, what do people never remember from a wedding that I don't need to put too much thought into?

Netmirror, sunday 7-Jun-26 35 381
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Church weddings
Heather, 5 September, 2024 at 01:52

Are church weddings cheaper?

Alexer, sunday 7-Jun-26 16 410
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🚨 emergency cancellation Deal! August 17th 2025 @ Three Rivers Golf Club! 🚨
Murad, 28 May, 2025 at 16:55

Unfortunately I have to cancel my wedding celebration date booked for the summer and so im looking to transfer it to someone who could make use of the venue. Book the entire stunning Three Rivers Golf...

Rence, sunday 7-Jun-26 10 330
Olivia
Eco friendly wedding venue
Olivia, 27 August, 2025 at 12:28

Hey there! Actually, my wedding is coming soon, but I haven't decided on the details yet — although my fiancé really wants an eco-friendly wedding, so we're exploring sustainable options to make our...

Calculette, saturday 6-Jun-26 34 302
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Pay bar
Daffodil2017, 20 November, 2015 at 11:15

What are people's thoughts on a pay bar at a wedding? Would you begrudge it as a guest? We are on a small budget and planning an informal, intimate DIY wedding but I keep having wobbles about how...

Rosemary, saturday 6-Jun-26 44 4,837
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The Jiggers Ceilidh Band (Glasgow & Edinburgh)
iz007, 21 September, 2010 at 12:46

We are looking to book a ceilidh band for our wedding next year and have found The Jiggers who we really like. I just wondered if any forum members had seen or used them at their events?

Mohsin, saturday 6-Jun-26 13 4,350
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Ideas for a gift for a 5 year old page boy?
SAM83, 5 February, 2009 at 08:35

What would you suggest please? Cuflinks are a no go.

Alaniya, saturday 6-Jun-26 8 4,031

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