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Hi - do you know any shops / designers / websites that do 50s style wedding dresses (short tea length)? Thanks

Hi all, Just wondering if anyone has tried to negotiate the cost of your dresses/alterations with the shop when ordering them? I'm quite teeny (particularly height-wise) so any dresses I've liked are...

Hi all i feel a bit lost at where to start with shopping for a dress. I am on quite a tight budget, probably £300 absolute maximum. I also accept that i may have to hire one even though i would love...

I am going to Egypt in less than 2 weeks time. It is my first real holiday and first time abroad, (although I have flown before). I am just so excited I just wanted to share it. We are going to Luxor...

Please excuse the anon - all the usual OH knows i am a member, i have a few friends on here bla bla....If you guess my identity please dont 'out me' Anyway to the point. Me and OH have been together 6...

I'm usually on OT but have skipped across to get opinions from you guys. I'm currently researching opening a bridal shop selling second hand wedding dresses. Would you consider buying your dress from...

Oh my God, it was absolutely bloody excellent! Broiling hot then chucking down with rain and Lady Gaga didn't show up, but it was fab!...

OK, I am probably going to get into trouble for this because I haven't been on hitched for about 3 years now but this is an emergency! Hubby has been shortlisted on photobox in the dishiest dad...

So MrF is away, we just completed on our new house and the renovation starts on Monday. I have to pick a new bathroom plus tiles, he has told me to pick whatever I want. eeeep. it's a victorian house,...

Master I has just over 4 weeks of reception left. I know people buy gifts for teachers these days. Is wine the done thing as I don't want to go down the twee tat route. His teacher is a lady in her...

http://www.asos.com/Vila/Vila-Loose-Drop-Waist-Denim-Dress/Prod/pgeproduct.aspx?iid=630045&cid=2623&sh=0&pge=0&pgesize=20&sort=-1&clr=Light+Denim Is this nice? Am I too old for...

I don't think they do but can anyone confirm this?

We moved in to a new house on Friday and have inherited a rather large oval pyrex dish which I like the look of with the exception of months/ years worth of burnt on food! So far I've tried soaking it...

I ordered some garden slabs and paid for them in March by credit card in the store. When they delivered them, they had substituted my order as they no longer stocked the slabs. They weren't right so...

We are hoping to recarpet the upstairs of our house and the staircase. The entrance hall will be stripped back to the floorbaords and stained in a walnut colour to match the rest of the downstairs....

I know i don't post here very often, I read most of the threads but i still have a fear of saying the wrong thing or not being intelligent enough to join in with discussions. However today i feel the...

Probably been done millions of times before so apologies but just wondered if anyone can recommend their favourite things to do or see. We're going for 3 days in April. Nights are all organised; Ac/dc...

Ladies - I have a strange request for you; I am trying to get hold of swatches of BM dress fabric for Alfred Angelo and Dessy. Does anyone know if its possible to get one of their colour charts or a...

Am staying in the MaMaison, in an old prison cell, to celebrate wedding anniversary. Can't wait! I am sure the hotel was mentioned a week or so ago, did anyone stay? L xx

I am sure I saw a few people on here recommending the Soap and Glory range of products from Boots. Those who use it can you tell me which products you would recommend? And are there any you would...

I'm assuming not the 2nd February which is when we received a "letter" from H's two nephews. If you can call one sentence printed out on a computer and stuck into a card with a few splodges on it, an...

Or can you recommend please? My hands are looking a bit dry/old - I don't know if it's because of the cold or just that I'm getting old. ☹️

...I really want to go to Egypt in August-will it be too hot? I also want to visit the pyramids...beaches don't really appeal...is Luxor a good base? One thing that is really putting me off is...

Hello Didn't we have last year just one post with Wedding Fayres on, rather than lots of different posts flying around? Anyway as it's coming into Wedding Fayre season I thought I'd take the liberty...

I tried on a pair of 'shades' shoes in the dress shop the other day, and want to buy them. Thing is, i tried on a size 5 in the shop which is my usual size and they didnt fit! My mum tried them and...

We have had nothing but problems with the lettings management company for our house, on Monday I ended up in tears on the phone complaining about the problems and the woman was lovely to me,told me...

We want to go to Euro Disney Paris. Any recommendations on which Disney hotel to stay at would be great! We were thinking of maybe Sequioa Lodge or Newport Bay 3 star or 2 star Cheyenne. Has anyone...

I was thinking about this the other day and was moved to post because of the Sun topic posted by "The 12DaisyDaisy's...". If you are friends with someone who works in a cafe or shop, or is a cleaner...

We are wanting to sell our house and we have a lot of 'colours' in our house that we think we ought to make a bit more neutral. I have small square tiles (probably about 3'' square) in the kitchen, as...

Hi all, first off I would like to say many thanks to everyone who gave me ideas for a weekend away with my boyfriend. I've decided to go to the lake district and probably stay in/around Grasmere. Does...

Go on, we haven't had one of these for a while have we? my pet hates atm "pound" instead of 'pounds'. 'It cost me thirty pound!' Grrrr. my husband does this. I think it sounds so awful. 'hubby'. Just...

I thought it would be quite nice to book tickets for Hairspray the musical for my mum and sis, just found tickets in the stalls for £40 each. It will be a Fri in Jan...I'm 99% sure they won't have...