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I am getting married in October 2018, so a fair bit away. However, it's only going to be a small do (57 day guests), and not all of our close friends are coming as we simply don't have the space. My...

I have this plan to use a play on words using animals for my wedding but I need help coming up with a few which are quite adorable and funny but I do not want to offend at the same time so far I have...

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...

Hi Hitchers! Can anyone recommend a good company that does printing on card? I'm looking to get a cover for my order of service. I would like A5 size (or whatever size A4 folded comes out as ) as I...

Hi, Just wondering if anyone can advise about printing your own stationery? I plan to design them myself on photoshop but I don't think my home printer can give me the professional look in such a big...

Hi everyone, I am getting married on 21/10/2018 my venue, registrar and photographer are all booked. I was just wondering if it's too early to go and have a look at dresses not to particularly buy one...

Hi, I'm getting married on 31/3/18 and so far all the video packages I have looked at are £1000. Is that average? I was hoping for more along the £500 mark. I want it to cover from the guests arriving...

What are your wedding must haves? We have set a budget for our wedding but the list of things to book or buy are endless, what have you decided you absolutely must have or what have you decided isn't...

Hello folks!! I'm so happy to announce that my wedding is on April 22nd. I'm eagerly waiting for the day. We have been living together for 10 years and he recently proposed me. I'm 38 and he is 40...

hi ladies I’m new here but have a question. I found my dream dress back in May at £950 so have been constantly looking for it cheaper or pre loved and up until now had no luck until last weekend when...

Will you be walking down the aisle ahead of your bridesmaids, or behind? I've heard that having the bridesmaids go first is the American way, and having them come after the bride is more traditionally...

Hi ladies, seen a few other women starting this kind of thread so thought I would make one for us July brides to see how far we are all in to our planning! What i've got done so far - venue booked...

So me and the H2b have decided on a multi-centre holiday.. 5 nights in NY and 8/9 nights in Las Vegas. We were wanting to go on your usual lazy beach honeymoon but after getting a good price on a 2...

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Just had a text from the OH saying he'd had a call from the registry office about our music, and would we be sending what we wanted to them before the day, or taking the chance it would play on their...

I went to my venue yesterday for a planning meeting and it turns out they haven't booked all the rooms I've requested, and now they're full for the night of my wedding. I went to a wedding open day in...

Hi everyone Been looking at a few websites online for bridesmaid dresses and just wondered if anyone had ordered theirs off the net and if so what were they like quality wise? Ive seen a few I like on...

Hi, can anyone advise me on what sort of heels are acceptable to wear on my wedding day?

I've been itching to do some wedding planning, so thought I would get some quotes for hair and make up. When sending enquiries I've tried to give a little detail about what my 3 bridesmaids, my mum...

Just been to get my dress from wedding dress hospital. I love it again! Amazing what a couple of inches extra room around the hips, and an inch less each side round the bust can do ?. Plus someone...

I have a fear of looking stupid in front of people, especially people I know, and especially when something is supposed to be meaningful. If it's a bit of fun it's ok, I'm used to making fun of...

Hi ladies! Can you give me an idea for what you are paying/consider to be a decent price for bridal make up? I've been quoted £150 on the day and £85 for a trial, which feels like a lot! She is good...

Hi everyone, So I'm going to see a florist at the weekend to talk flowers, I'm a little nervous as I have no idea what kind of prices are reasonable/realistic. Ill be looking to have my bridal bouquet...

Is anyone else having issues getting their OH interested in wedding stuff? I expected to have to do 99% of the organising myself, but there were a few aspects of the wedding day I thought he'd be...

AKA Please encourage me to actually exercise and not just sit and talk about it. Right, I am aiming to drop 1 stone, and tone my body, specifically my arms and stomach. I have signed up to a 12 week...

Hi ladies, This may be a silly question but I have been wondering how bridal hoops work. I have an a line dress and have been thinking about one to help hold the material away from legs/feet to make...

Hiya, I'm getting married 03/06/2017 and I'm panicking if I've done enough. So far we have: - Booked venues (Ceremony and Reception) - Booked photographer - Booked Band - Sent Save the Dates - Booked...

Hi all, Where are you hiring your suits from? We were planning on hiring the suits from a local, independent tailor on the high street. I have just checked their website and they charge £165 per suit...