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Hello - are there any bristol brides out there so that we can share and swap ideas ???????? cheers drive !

Hi everyone, I was wondering if anyone had experience of / was planning to do their own flowers for their wedding? I'm having my bouquets and buttonholes done by a florist but want to do the...

Hi All, I'm getting aggitated cos i cant find a venue I like!! I need a venue in Leeds with accomodation. My Fiance is half French & has relatives all over in places like London, france, canada...

Hey Hitchers! We have a budget of £800 to get our wedding rings. My engagement ring is a platinum diamond ring & it doesn't look right with a plain band so we're going to have to get a half...

Favours. What are you having? I am looking for inspiration for my own. Our wedding is at Christmas and so I am looking for something that will tie in with that theme, that people will genuinely like...

In the past and at all weddings i have been to over the years if i wanted confetti i have bought it and taken it along with me. However reading on this forum i seem to be picking up that some brides...

Hello all, I have been browsing wedding rings and wondering what the differences are between platinum and palladium?? I always thought that Platinum was the far superior metal but I spoke to a...

Is anyone getting corsages for their MOB/MOG? If yes, are you getting a single flower corsage (essentially identical to a buttonhole) or a 3 flower corsage? Is your Mum's planning to wear them on...

I have just booked mine and im really suprised at how much they cost! ? Just wondered how much people are budgeting for their flowers on their big day? x

Hi all, Been to so many weddings where the favour has in all honesty been a complete waste of money and never to be seen again! Not sure I want to spend money on something for the sake of it when that...

Ok, so after the alternatives to flowers post yesterday I'm going to have a go at making pinwheels... Does anyone know any good paper/card suppliers that print double side? I'm looking for something...

Hi all Has anyone ordered their own flowers direct from a wholesaler...My MIL is doing mine....just want to know if anyone has experience in this....

Hi, I found some amazing bridesmaids dresses from Dessy ( Alfred Sung) and I just love them and they are the right colour. But without going to the shop I'm wondering what I should be budgeting for...

I need 8 30-50cm mirror plates... it doesn't matter what size. I also need 2 smaller mirror plates for my top table. Pearl jewellery required for bridesmaids x 2. Bunting or any floral table runners....

Hello ladies! First time on here, got engaged in November So, we're starting to think about dates and my h2b, wants late Feb next year, so way after Valentines. I am quite happy with this date, I'm...

A while ago someone on here posted a lovely reading that they were having as part of their wedding service. It wasn't a biblical reading or a poem, it was really touching. I saved the link as a...

Ok so I realised the other day that I had booked our flight tickets under my maiden name, even though we're going on honeymoon 3 months after the wedding, so ample time to change my passport. D'oh!...

Hi Everyone, Just wondered what everyone is doing for bridesmaids hair and make-up. I have 2 adult bridesmaids and was going to get their hair and make-up done along with mine and my mums. However...

My OH asked this morning if we were going to get each other gifts for the wedding. I said I had one thing in mind for him, but he said he has no idea what to get for me. I said I'd be happy with a...

We are having a 2 pm ceremony. We are having canapes at reception and then wedding breakfast - probably sit down around 5 for meal. Not sure whether to then do an evening buffet? Anyone have similar...

We have a best man in brighton, my brother in birmingham, his family in nottingham and us in Newcastle... so we were thinking a chain like moss brothers who have a store in each of lose locations......

I'm really struggling to find bridesmaid shoes to match their dresses. I don't want black or silver so I think it's going to have to be either a neutral colour or a purple colour that matches the...

Have any OM's got 10 round mirror plates they would like to sell to a good home? I'm based in West Sussex so anyone local who I could collect them from would be a bonus to save on the palava of...

Can anyone recommend a supplier of reasonably priced hair accessories for my b/m's? I'm looking for hair grips, hair clips or combs. Thanks for your help! x

Hi all Sorry- i'm full of questions at the moment! I'm looking for recommendations for particular shops in the Jewellery Quarter. Has anybody had their ER and/or WR from there and would recmommend a...

I'm really not that interested in shoes (shock horror) unless they have a function, like dance shoes or training shoes... So I'm now in a position where I have my dress fitting a week today, no real...

Hello ladies I'm getting married next May and am having a bit of a nightmare with bridesmaid dresses. Help please! Our colour scheme is red and all in all we've got 5 bridesmaid (although one is...

Hi We are going to Birmingham Jewellry Quarter this weekend to buy our wedding rings (v. excited, feels very real!!!!). Has anyone else got their rings from there and are there any particualr shops...

Hi, I'm new to the site. We have been engaged just a couple of weeks, but have already found a venue we love (Dodmoor House) and hope to book for March 2012. So many things to think about and plan, so...