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I'm not getting married until September 2017 so feel like I've got ages to go, but people keep telling me it will be here before I know it, so now I'm starting to panic! What should I be looking to...

So getting married and seeing the brides dress etc. is all a wow moment at a wedding, but aside from the expected what do you have planned for an extra wow for the guests? I've been thinking I want...

(Apologies in advance, this may get long!) I've left the wedding dress hunt a bit late... our wedding is 10th September this year - just over six months to go. It's already too late for a lot of the...

After now deciding I want a veil I went to have a look today. The one I really liked and will match my dress perfectly was a 72" double tier with a few diamonties scattered on it. Although it was...

I'm trying to get organised again! How far in advance do you need to book...hair, make up, florist?

Hi all. I want to buy my bridesmaid dresses online as I just can't find a shop that does the sort of dresses I want in the right colours! But every website I look at seems legit, until I read into the...

A good photographer is really important to me but I also have a budget in mind and that is important to me too. I really want someone to be artistic, take natural pictures and mingle into the...

When is it acceptable to start the dress hunt?? I want to start now but may be a bit early (wedding may 2017)

It's only 2 years away now, and I know there are a few of us around, so I thought I'd start a 2017 brides thread. Drop a reply with your wedding date and I'll add you to the list! January 5th - melidy...

I recently got engaged so have started planning my wedding but have noticed i don't have much choice. My bridesmaids are pretty much decided for me (my two sisters and three nieces) but i would rather...

So, I've spent the weekend wedding dress shopping, I limited myself to 3 shops so I wouldn't get overwhelmed, but I am now overwhelmed! I fell in love with a dress in each shop! Today I went to the...

I have approx 100 navy blue pocketfolds for sale. Bought from PDA card and craft. Bought more than needed so these are the extras. Really good quality card. Size: 148mm x 210mm (A5) Pictures to...

Hi, For our wedding cake we decided that we were going to buy the plain cakes from marks & spencer and decorate them ourselves however Ive got myself back into planning today and noticed an advert...

Hi Everyone We are getting married may 2017 and just wondered when you send save the dates? We have booked the Church, reception venue, photographer and when brought my wedding dress eeekk!!! Thank...

Hi all! It's 3 months before our reception and we now have all our RSPVs in. I am starting to panic about the logistics of the day, the other half is more chilled and I don't think he understands I...

Hi, I've just started looking to get an idea of what centrepieces I would like and I am wondering whether doing them yourself saves any money or not compared to hiring them? I was thinking I wanted...

How do you choose a DJ for a wedding??? how do you know they are any good without seeing them at an event? After any event people usually say "was the DJ good?" so for me it's quite an important thing...

Hi ladies, I am having real difficulty in finding wedding dresses I like! I popped into one bridal shop with a friend spur of the moment and did not like one dress in the shop. I went to the wedding...

When do new season wedding dresses tend to hit the dress shops? I've noticed a lot of sample sale adverts, so I thought it must be time for a change over but wasn't sure if this even happens or not?

We picked up our wedding rings at lunch today! The shop suggested we should wear them in lots of different environments over the next few weeks to make sure the size and fit is right... so I'm doing...

Hi, I'm really confused about wedding cars! I was shocked by the prices of hiring cars for a wedding and thought that because our church is literally a 5 min journey from my parents I would only get 1...

Hi All, This is my first time posting, hoping to get some advice from fellow brides to be. My other half and I have been engaged since Christmas just gone, together 6 years. We never really had plans...

I am getting married in August 2017 but have no idea when save the dates should be sent. Any ideas?? Thanks

Hi there I would like to make my own biodegradable confetti but can't seem to find anywhere to buy this in sheets/ rolls does anyone know where to get this, also any idea where to get custom shaped...

We have decided that instead of doing a first dance together, we would like everyone to join in the first song. Only trouble is, we can't decide on a song... What would you have for a...