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2016bridetobe

United Kingdom · From August 2014

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Happily married 🎉

28 of August of 2016

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hollyhollytree
Rain!!!! ??
hollyhollytree, 30 of August of 2016 at 11:23

I know it's the one thing that you really can't control but the forecast for our wedding on Saturday is rain and I'm just so upset we have planned an outdoor ceremony in this really beautiful, unique...

2016bridetobe, saturday 10-Sep-16 14
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Various wedding items for sale!
2016bridetobe, 1 of September of 2016 at 18:51

White wedding umbrella £5 Size 4 ivory pumps brand new £5 4x red rose garlands, very realistic, these are stunning and I will be sad to see them go but no use for them at home - £50 wooden love sign...

2016bridetobe, thursday 8-Sep-16 7
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Wowzer - Wedding Cake Costs
1987RAF, 25 of July of 2016 at 17:12

With literally just over three months left, I have been knuckling down and started looking at cake. Holy undercrackers Batman! I was expecting £150 - £200ish tops to feed around 60 people. Everywhere...

Lilacbouquet, wednesday 27-Jul-16 19
katieJ2b
PP ... So excited!
katieJ2b, 17 of July of 2016 at 20:16

My veil arrived!! It's beautiful! ? The fabulous Pink Margaret made it for me. Lots of girls have recommended her on here in the past, and when the one I fell in love with in the bridal shop was out...

katieJ2b, wednesday 20-Jul-16 16
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Having Hen Night at home...ideas please!
spartacusathome, 18 of September of 2008 at 21:52

Hi, so many web sites are dedicated to going somewhere for a hen night. All I want is a party at home! Is this odd? Has anyone else done this and any suggestions or ideas? I am not a twenty something...

Bobbys_Girl, tuesday 5-Jul-16 28
Arpee
August 2016 Brides - 53 brides so far!
Arpee, 6 of February of 2015 at 10:38

Hello August 2016 Brides! I was inspired by daisymoo setting up the July thread and started this one. We are hitting the 18-month countdown this month, planning is starting earnest now... Let me know...

Inspyre, saturday 20-Aug-16 526
Pookie8911
Adding on a bridesmaid...
Pookie8911, 23 of May of 2016 at 18:57

We are getting married 29th April next year, and pretty much as soon as we got engaged last August I had chosen 2 bridesmaids (one I lived with for over 2 years, and the other one of my closest...

Pookie8911, wednesday 25-May-16 6
Justkeepswimming
2 months to go, dress wobbles!* UPDATE with flash*
Justkeepswimming, 10 of May of 2016 at 22:32

Less than 2 months til the wedding now and I'm fretting about my gown. In my head I was set on getting a lace fishtail fitted dress. When I went dress shopping however I was underwhelmed by these and...

CantwaittobeMrsDavie, thursday 19-May-16 26
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Want, want, want! Need, need, need!
Mr_P, 18 of April of 2016 at 12:27

Hello and happy Monday. Some interesting replies to Fridays question of why you're getting wed. As promised though, another light hearted question today - In terms of your wedding, what have you seen...

2016bridetobe, thursday 21-Apr-16 14
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Good bands in the South West?
FutureMrsCC, 5 of April of 2016 at 10:35

Hi, Can anyone recommend good bands in the South West (Bristol and Gloucestershire) area? Thinking of a swing/jazz band but open to suggestions. Thanks

Bobbys_Girl, wednesday 6-Apr-16 12
daisymoo86
Surprise Hen Do
daisymoo86, 1 of April of 2016 at 16:22

Its 5 weeks until my surprise hen do and I have literally no idea what is happening! I know we go away the Friday and come back the Sunday. I also specified that it shouldn't be abroad to help with...

Tidal Wave, tuesday 24-May-16 69
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Those of you making your own cakes...
MrsW2017, 11 of March of 2016 at 23:52

...when are you planning to do this / how far in advance of the wedding? i was planning to make cupcakes and a small cutting cake, nothing fancy decoration wise but I obviously want them to be as...

2016bridetobe, sunday 13-Mar-16 6
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Looking for Hair and Make-Up artist in Somerset
HappyGoldCars508, 3 of March of 2016 at 12:41

Hi everyone, Would anyone be able to recommend a hair and make-up artist that would be able to travel to or is based near Shepton Mallet in Somerset, 27th Aug wedding? Nothing too traditional, going...

Bruce Neville Photog, sunday 6-Mar-16 2
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Cakes
KatJo, 14 of February of 2016 at 15:18

Hi all, is anyone in the process or has already ordered their cake. What filings are you going for? I'm thinking of a vanilla sponge, strawberries and cream.... Possibly different flavours on...

KatJo, tuesday 16-Feb-16 21
Mrsjones2024
Sweetie Buffets
Mrsjones2024, 7 of February of 2016 at 10:53

Hi girls, So the OH and I want a sweetie buffet as we both love sweets and so do our families and friends. I was thinking of doing this myself as paying over £200 for a table of sweets seems like a...

Mrsjones2024, monday 8-Feb-16 7
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Hen party abroad gift bags?
2016bridetobe, 1 of February of 2016 at 20:39

Hi ladies. I am lucky enough to be taking over 20 girls abroad for my hen party. They've all spent a fortune to be there and I am completely grateful. I'd love to give them a lovely gift each but...

Jayne E, monday 1-Feb-16 3 1,924
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Which would you prefer to receive.....
Moonbeam88, 27 of January of 2016 at 15:55

I'm sorting my gifts for my bridesmaids. So far I have got them a cheap dressing gown (as per my other post!) and a personalised wooden hanger for their dress (also paid for dresses and hair). I'm...

2016bridetobe, thursday 28-Jan-16 13
YellowDiamond
2016 brides how crazily real does it all feel!
YellowDiamond, 6 of January of 2016 at 22:47

God am sat here and it keeps dawning on me how now I can say it's this year it all seems very soon and real! Lots of exciting bits being confirmed too like I had a text from the invitation company...

Goujon, monday 18-Jan-16 28
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Video highlights ?
jesikab4u, 24 of December of 2015 at 07:52

So I can't share the whole video because of copyright. we have been sent a highlights video. So here it is ? https://vimeo.com/149861801

laurafish, saturday 2-Jan-16 10
laurafish
****2016 Brides**** 326 brides (and 3 grooms!) so far!
laurafish, 10 of February of 2014 at 15:47

I've noticed 2016 wedding threads becoming more frequent recently, so I thought I'd get the list started for 2016 brides! The 2015 thread was only a couple of months later in the timeframe than this...

Real, thursday 26-Oct-23 2,286 1
BubbleBees
Has anyone had a 'fake cake' ?
BubbleBees, 7 of March of 2015 at 15:29

Neither of us are particularly sweet toothed so we're not interested in having a cake (we've gone for enough small cakes for those who do!). Nor are we a large enough group for a cheese stack. We'd...

2016bridetobe, monday 9-Mar-15 25
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Shots as favours...opinions please!
Moonbeam88, 19 of February of 2015 at 12:20

Hi I'm thinking of doing shots as our favours and need some opinions! We might do a choice of two...what would your favorite be??? I'll also have some cake pops for kids / nans / teetotals etc. I like...

2016bridetobe, friday 20-Feb-15 13
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Vistaprint invitations
2016bridetobe, 2 of January of 2015 at 17:22

Looking at these for save the date cards and thought maybe they'd be good for our actual invitations. Has anyone done this? All the recent weddings we have attended, handmade invites seem the done...

Pipsybus, saturday 3-Jan-15 8
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Does a theme really matter?
2016bridetobe, 7 of November of 2014 at 23:05

We aren't getting married until 2016 and I've been looking at ideas for 'entertainment' on the day. I've come across a guy locally who has a vintage ice cream bicycle, giving ice creams to guests. We...

cymruangel, monday 10-Nov-14 10 1,304

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