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Bacchant

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First dance song issue
SunnyGoldDiamonds879, 26 August, 2017 at 20:34

My wedding is only 3 weeks away (16th September). Me and h2b finally decided on our 1st dance song about a month ago. However we went to his cousins wedding last week and they had the same song that...

SunnyGreenFlowers901, thursday 31-Aug-17 5
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My head is swimming and were only on Venues !!!
ExpensiveOrangeDiamonds884, 17 August, 2017 at 08:14

Hello all ! sorry if this is not in the right place ( im new here ! ) My lovely DP proposed to me on christmas day last year !! I had always wanted a christmassy wedding and he had always wanted...

Sorbet, tuesday 22-Aug-17 3
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A spontaneous wedding for small money (Merseyside area)
RomanticGoldConfetti867, 17 August, 2017 at 20:59

Hello all. Both myself and my partner have being together over 3 years. Being engaged close to two and have decided that the 3rd November 2017 is the day we are going to get married. The only issue is...

Ash953, saturday 19-Aug-17 1
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Alternative Readings Inspiration
ExpensiveYellowConfetti904, 12 August, 2017 at 12:56

It's time to get our wedding pack sent back to the registrar... Any idea's on readings? I've look at tons of forums, but they're all a bit too gushy for our laid back wedding, we aren't the rose...

Bacchant, wednesday 16-Aug-17 4
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Fabric to make my dress? China?
ExpensiveGoldCars884, 15 August, 2017 at 10:19

Hi there, this is my first post and I am currently making wedding dress plans. My sister has agreed to make my dress and I can't wait but I know that fabric here is very expensive. My bff's husband is...

Bacchant, tuesday 15-Aug-17
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Veil confusion
Lilacbouquet, 13 August, 2017 at 14:28

I had decided on a cathedral length blusher veil to go with my amazing ball gown wedding dress which has a chapel length train. I would like it with a blusher and nice and thin so I can see through it...

Lilacbouquet, wednesday 16-Aug-17 5
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Stamps/Postage
MrsScott2be2018, 3 August, 2017 at 21:15

Hi everyone I am looking to send out our save the dates. Did you all post them by buying stamps or did you use another service? Sorry if it sounds like a stupid question.

Mr_P, monday 14-Aug-17 3
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Backless Wedding Dress
ExpensiveYellowConfetti904, 10 August, 2017 at 18:43

Anyone tried one of those stick on bra's? I have a backless wedding dress and can't see any suitable options other than a stick on bra! My brain screams DANGER! I've read a couple of articles, but you...

Ash953, saturday 19-Aug-17 8
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Terrified of being lonely at my own wedding
Wigglemish, 9 August, 2017 at 11:28

Hi all, nice to meet you all. Posting here because I can't be the only one... I booked my wedding yesterday after being engaged just shy of 8 months, it's set for September of next year. And I've had...

Ash953, saturday 19-Aug-17 6
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Are you throwing your bouquet?
SunnyGoldHair813, 19 June, 2017 at 09:53

Just as the title says really, are you throwing your bouqet at your wedding? If so, when? The past couple of weddings I've been to they haven't done this, and I'm not sure if they forgot or if they...

StillOptimistic, monday 25-Sep-17 24
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Is it rude??
LuxuriousIvoryFlowers889, 1 August, 2017 at 16:40

Is it rude to ask your bridesmaids to pay for their dress? I have 6 bridesmaids and 3 flower girls.. heard some people say It's not rude but other people seem to think it is.. really stressing me...

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How to get lovely nails?
Lilacbouquet, 8 August, 2017 at 09:54

My nails are in awful shape, I have permanent hangnails, the cuticles grow too high up, and even though I use hand cream I have random bits that want to peel! Nice. Any ideas how I can improve the...

MrsR2Be, wednesday 9-Aug-17 2
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Bridesmaid's Dress Help
MissChipmonk, 2 August, 2017 at 16:51

Hi Everyone, I am getting married next October. I have 8 bridesmaids (they'll be aged 28, 26, 24, 26, 23, 26, 24 and 6). I can't afford to spend a fortune on dresses for them all, and 2 of them live...

Bacchant, thursday 3-Aug-17 4
MetalBride
I think it's kinda funny...
MetalBride, 2 August, 2017 at 14:10

So my OH's friends have finally given everyone an advisory date for their wedding, it's a few weeks before ours, now I'm not much bothered about when they choose to get married, that's up to them...

MetalBride, monday 7-Aug-17 6
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Alternatives to chair sashes!
HappyYellowDiamonds675, 27 July, 2017 at 21:15

Hi!! I'm in need of help please! I'm looking for some ideas on how to decorate my chair at the reception. I havent got a large budget either. My reception is a small traditional pub with all the beams...

James, monday 14-Jul-25 4
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Getting married in 4 weeks and just found out i'm 19 weeks pregnant
LuxuriousOrangeCakes868, 27 July, 2017 at 16:50

I've been planning my wedding for the last 6 months. I have not been planning on getting pregnant! However the pill failed me and i've just found out i'm 19 weeks pregnant, 4 weeks before i get...

Faruk, thursday 23-Dec-21 4
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Wedding dress regret
Hermione99654, 30 July, 2017 at 10:06

Has anyone else had this feeling after buying their dress that they chose the wrong one? On the day I absolutely loved the one I bought and it got a massive thumbs up from my bridesmaids but now I've...

ExpensiveYellowConfe, friday 4-Aug-17 3
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No evening entertainment, small wedding. Panic!
MrsPtoB, 25 July, 2017 at 12:39

Hey! So we are getting married at a beautiful castle and then have a meal organised for guests. It's a small wedding. 24 people in total including us and our children. We decided not to have evening...

FutureMrsT123, wednesday 26-Jul-17 6
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Wedding cake question
Meg101, 25 July, 2017 at 12:53

Hello, I have a question about cake. I'm looking at how many tiers we may need. Is the norm that you get a big enough cake for all guests, including evening or do you just get enough for day guest....

Bacchant, tuesday 25-Jul-17 1
MetalBride
Opinions.
MetalBride, 19 July, 2017 at 15:28

Hair styles, going for a gothic/ fairytale theme, which do you think?

MetalBride, friday 21-Jul-17 8
MetalBride
Is it worthwhile?
MetalBride, 17 July, 2017 at 10:42

Is it worthwhile having make up and hair artists? It's a lot of money so does anyone have any thoughts? Pros and cons? Thanks guys.

MetalBride, sunday 24-Sep-17 17
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Granny wants to stay with me the night before the wedding!
Juno88, 16 July, 2017 at 17:22

So my grandmother is flying in from another country on her own the day before the wedding. She's 80 and in poor health, i.e. she walks with a cane and has to catch her breath every 20 steps. Although...

ExpensiveYellowConfe, thursday 10-Aug-17 4
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Kids at the Wedding?
HappyIvoryBridesmaid888, 17 July, 2017 at 11:00

of 5 at the wedding. Is it best to put it on the RSVP and have it indicated there? I've thought about putting on the response something like "we respectfully request no one under the age of five be in...

Bacchant, monday 17-Jul-17 1
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What colour of bouquet?
RomanticBlueCakes716, 15 July, 2017 at 22:38

I'm getting fake flowers and am a bit unsure on the colours to go for. Is a bridal bouquet typically ivory? Most pictures I see seem to have this, but I think it's so dull with an ivory dress! I'm...

RomanticBlueCakes716, friday 21-Jul-17 7
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Small Wedding
BlueBerry91, 16 July, 2017 at 18:09

I have only just started with the planning for my wedding and already seem to be at a loss with all the things that have to be decided. I don't want to spend a stupid amount of money on a single day...

Sorbet, saturday 29-Jul-17 10
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DIY Invites
pooksgirl, 16 July, 2017 at 23:08

Hi Folks, I'm planning on DIY-ing my invites, I've done card making in the past and I'm pretty crafty anyway so I'm not worried about getting them done. What I am wondering is how to do the "printed"...

SunnyBlueDecor836, thursday 20-Jul-17 3
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Bridesmaid presents
Emmals1992, 12 July, 2017 at 20:28

Hi, Just wondering what you are getting your bridesmaids as thank you presents. Thought of jewellery to wear but would like to give something during the speeches etc not just something before. My...

LuxuriousPinkCakes65, friday 14-Jul-17 4
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Changing name
RomanticBlueCakes716, 13 July, 2017 at 22:29

Hi all, What are everyone's thoughts regarding changing your name? I have to admit, it really bothers me but I'm not sure any of the other options are that good. I suppose it boils down to what, if we...

Chapples, monday 31-Jul-17 20
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Aisle petals
HappyYellowBridesmaid738, 13 July, 2017 at 14:58

Hi! I'm looking at lining our aisle with some petals & wondered if anyone had any experience of whether silk petals look as effective as real ones, and/or any supplier recommendations? There are...

Bacchant, friday 14-Jul-17 1
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Looking for start up videographer
Womanonabudget, 13 July, 2017 at 17:58

Hi I am looking for a start up videograher to record my wedding in September. We dont have a budget so I am hoping we can help someone build their portfolio and they could help us by recording our big...

MetalBride, friday 14-Jul-17 7
MetalBride
Anyone else wish people would think first?
MetalBride, 13 July, 2017 at 09:50

So let's share some of the ridiculous things family members have said about our weddings just to get it off our chests (some of it is hurtful some just down right annoying). It's not the day I wanted...

Wigglemish, wednesday 16-Aug-17 39
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Involving the mother of the groom in planning
SurreyBridetoBe, 10 July, 2017 at 10:02

Hi, Just a quick one.. it's come to light that my FMIL is annoyed that she's not involved in wedding planning, and is feeling left out. Truthfully, I'm super organised and have really loved organising...

Bacchant, wednesday 12-Jul-17 3

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