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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...

Okay so Shakespeare quote aside, I get married in 11 weeks and still cannot decide what to do about my name - I am torn between taking h2b surname and double barreling maiden name and new surname. H2b...

Hi, just wondered whether any of you are having a guest book alternative? im torn between a large photo of us in a frame with a large border so guests can sign that, or I've found a 'drop top guest...

I'm getting married to my boyfriend of 6 years by the end of the year, and although we are having a very small wedding (in fact, we're eloping! ) we've started to plan the bits we need to. My fiance...

A work friend of mine is having an engagement party next weekend and I'm not sure if we're meant to get a gift. I've never been to an engagement party before and they're having it because they don't...

We are having normal suits purchased from next. Does anyone have any recommendations for ties / bow ties? We are considering ties for all groomsmen apart from the groom who will have a bow tie so need...

I've been looking at hair combs (on glitzy secrets as recommended to me on here!) but now I've just checked my veil and it has its own comb. So now I'm confused over what type of hair accessory to...

Hiya, How is everyone doing their place cards. I wasn't impressed with the ones on Vista print. Are people buying blank ones online and then printing onto them or handwriting on to them? I don't...

We went for our meal tasting session yesterday and had a really great time! We have made our choices for the day and we are really happy with them. We have gone for: Starter - Melon fan with fruit...

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...

Hi Girlies (And Guys!), ? Please help - My lovely fiance and I are stuck in a bit of an awkward place at the moment! So - Just at the start of planning our wedding and we've found the perfect venue...

We have been to three wedding fayres so far and every one has made a big fuss of me, giving me a goodie bag, free champagne and in one instance, a hideous pink badge. Meanwhile OH is just stood there...

Hi Ladies ? Another underwear related question.. I have my bra all sorted - ultimo ivory low back bra which I am SO pleased with, it is super comfortable (for a strapless bra) looks very bridally and...

Hi ladies, Just wondering where you got your hair accessories from? I'm looking for something that would clip half my hair back and that is quite sparkly! I'm hoping to maybe borrow something from my...

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...

I'm so torn about this. I'd always automatically assumed I would change my name when I got married, but now I actually have to make the decision, I'm having second thoughts. Part of me wonders if it's...

Do you think that this dress is too white to wear as a guest to a wedding?

Hi all, I have my first wedding dress shopping appointment tomorrow and I am very excited. I am taking three of my bridesmaids with me (the fourth bridesmaid is in NYC at the moment). From previous...

Hi, I've just received a quote for chair covers for our reception venue and it seems a little expensive so wanted to get your opinions. Our venue is charging £3.50 a chair for covers and sashes, which...

My daughter will be our flower girl - likely to be around 7 when we get married and I'm getting a bit confused about what to do with her. Do you think that's too old for the traditional white flower...

Hi ladies, a bit of a different problem but I'm hoping you can help me out. I have (unwittingly) been given the task of helping to organise a friend at works work hen do. We will be having this in our...

Hi All We've booked a pre wedding shoot with our Tog for March and it just so happens that I'm having my nails done the day before. My question is... do I go for something simple and classic like a...

Hey guys We discussed marriage a few weeks ago as he and my family have been pushing for us to get married since the tail end of last year. Not a problem but as Im not really that fussed about getting...

Anyone having these and if so where are you getting them from and how much? I'd love to get a little bride and groom that reflect our personalities but they are surprisingly hard to find. Have looked...

Has anyone got any recommendations on the best place to hire groomsmen suits? I am looking for 4....

We've created a wedding website where people can see the plan for the day, accommodation suggestions and RSVP if they want to. On the RSVP you can also state any dietary requirements such as veggie or...

Hi all, this is my first post and just looking for opinions as have found loads of useful info from your forum already! We got engaged at Christmas and have been lucky enough to find a venue we like...

It’s been nearly 5 months since our wedding but I never did a report. When we got back our professional pictures, we also got the news that our photographer lost part of our pictures and I was gutted...

I have been horribly lax over the holidays, and have realised that in order to actually get into shape I'm going to have to put some work in. The only way I'm going to manage that is with something...

Hiya I am wanting a nice little gift or unique way of asking my bridesmaids to be a part of our wedding. I am wanting to do this as part of their Christmas presents. Does anybody have any ideas...