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Is a wedding in the Lake District boring?
RomanticPurpleHair29158, 28 of October of 2018 at 20:14

I am planning to have my wedding in a country B and B in the Lake District. My guest list is immediate family plus grandparents and a few friends. The list is about 15-20 people. Would my wedding be...

HappyBrownCars13748, wednesday 7-Nov-18 5
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Any alternative brides out there?
ExcitedBlueHair1313, 22 of October of 2018 at 14:54

Hi girls! Are there any alternative, heavy metal or even gothic brides here? Im really really struggling to find a wedding dress/accesories / shoes / bridesmaids outfits that matches my and my...

ExcitedBlueHair1313, thursday 1-Nov-18 3
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November Wedding Cover-ups
LuxuriousGreenCars62337, 16 of October of 2018 at 13:28

Hi everyone! I'm getting married at the beginning of November next year. I have my dress already but I'm unsure what to do for a cover-up for outside photos. I have already bought my dress: It's Mori...

Fireworkandfairyligh, thursday 18-Oct-18 5
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Off the peg wedding dress - advice!
HappyPinkStationery18205, 2 of October of 2018 at 19:18

I was wondering whether anyone has any experiences of buying a wedding dress from Wed2B or David’s Bridal? I am trying to keep the cost of my dress down but also worried about buying an off the peg...

SunnyPurpleCakes8833, friday 9-Nov-18 7
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Is 11.30 ceremony too early??
HappyPinkStationery18205, 29 of September of 2018 at 12:17

Hi! I’m in desperate need of advice! I am in the process of planning venue and ceremony and have been advised by the registrar that they only have 11.30am or 2.30pm slots available on the date that...

Fireworkandfairyligh, tuesday 2-Oct-18 7
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Charity donation instead of gifts
Ettie, 29 of September of 2018 at 20:24

Has anyone requested their guests donate a small amount to a suggested charity in lieu of gifts? We will have lived together for almost a decade by the time we get married and just have no need or...

Fireworkandfairyligh, sunday 30-Sep-18 1
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When to book your hair trial
LuxuriousGreenCars62337, 25 of September of 2018 at 09:30

Hi everyone! I'm getting married next year in November. I already have my dress and my shoes (super organised!). Originally I was going to ask my sister to do my hair, but as my chief bridesmaid I...

ExpensiveYellowConfe, sunday 28-Oct-18 5
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Tile cape veil, white. Brand new!
Fireworkandfairylightwedding, 29 of September of 2018 at 07:50

I bought this online for my own wedding but I ended up with white instead of ivory, hence the sale. I’ve tried it on for 2-3 minutes then put it safely away. I’m looking for £25 (but offers are...

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Not having flowers - Am i mad?
ExcitedBlueHair1313, 22 of September of 2018 at 11:28

My partner and I cant decide whether or not to have flowers. We're not particularly "flowery" people anyway and it seems like a lot of expense for something so perishable. I'm not worried about what...

KitesurfingBride, monday 1-Oct-18 6
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Free engagement & wedding photography
LuxuriousPinkFlowers67863, 8 of September of 2018 at 21:08

Hello all -- I hope this type of post is allowed! I love all things wedding and all things photography, and I'm looking to turn my photography hobby into something a bit more serious. I've done...

Chris Giles Photogra, thursday 20-Sep-18 5
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Sparkler Tags
Fireworkandfairylightwedding, 30 of August of 2018 at 11:19

I made my own sparkler tags and would be happy to make them for anyone else that’s wants them. I’d just want a small amount to cover time and materials (£7.50 for 50 tags including delivery). I’ve...

Fireworkandfairyligh, thursday 30-Aug-18 295 1
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DIY Pick n Mix
BristolBride2812, 25 of August of 2018 at 15:13

Hi everyone, We’re planning on sourcing our own pick n mix for our wedding as I’m a bit of a nut for sweets and just realised I have no idea how much to buy! Has anyone else done DIY pick n mix? It’s...

BristolBride2812, wednesday 29-Aug-18 4
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Buttonholes!!
LuxuriousIvoryFlowers889, 19 of August of 2018 at 17:50

Hi! im making the buttonholes for the groomsmen and now my HTB has now said he wants one just for him.. is this right? Or does everyone have to have them?!

LuxuriousIvoryFlower, monday 20-Aug-18 4
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Wedding bundle - Make me an offer!
Fireworkandfairylightwedding, 19 of August of 2018 at 15:56

I have for sale the following items: Brand new thank you groomsman cards (2 available) 'We know you would be here today if heaven wasn't so far away' unbacked poster. A3 size. *Frame not...

Fireworkandfairyligh, sunday 19-Aug-18 511
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Designer wedding tiara wanted
SunnyGoldFlowers888, 16 of August of 2018 at 02:16

Anyond looking to sell their wedding tiara? I’m looking for a 2nd hand designer wedding tiara. On a strict budget but would like the designer look. Thank you x

RomanticRedConfetti2, tuesday 21-Aug-18 2
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When to throw confetti if your ceremony & reception are at the same place
MontyPythonWedding, 9 of August of 2018 at 19:43

Hi guys I'm really in two minds whether to even have confetti as the ceremony and reception are at the same place and I assume you throw it just before the bride and groom get into their car and drive...

Have_you_met_Mrs_Jon, friday 10-Aug-18 2
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Civil ceremony help
SecondTimeBlueBride, 8 of August of 2018 at 17:12

Does anyone have any ideas about how many songs or readings you need for a civil ceremony? We have a half an hour slot for our wedding but haven’t had any direction from our town hall as to how many...

SecondTimeBlueBride, thursday 9-Aug-18 7
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Budget wedding help please!
MrsSnippToBe, 6 of August of 2018 at 20:48

Hi everyone! So I’m recently engaged and we’ve decided that we are going to have a very budget wedding (£5-6000 max). Ceremony will be in our local registry office and then we want to have the...

OmRum, wednesday 22-Aug-18 7
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planning a surprise wedding
HappyGreenDecor17545, 8 of August of 2018 at 07:18

We are planning a surprise wedding. I'm wondering if anyone else has done this and has any tips for pulling it off? It will be in Manchester but we are planning it from Australia so any venue...

Harley_rose357, tuesday 14-Aug-18 3
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Bridesmaid drama
Expensivepurplebridesmaid50886, 5 of August of 2018 at 18:21

Hi all. I am recently engaged and in the very early stages of planning our wedding. I still haven't decided 100% on my bridesmaids and I'm in a bit of a sticky situation. Any advice will be very much...

Paula @ Ollievision, monday 6-Aug-18 2
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Wedding Invitation Templates Question
getwedprintables, 3 of August of 2018 at 03:42

A question for those who bought editable PDF wedding invitations from Etsy: why did you choose Etsy over Minted, Vista Print or other similar websites?

HappyGoldCakes14475, monday 6-Aug-18 1
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Pretty Registry Offices
ExpensiveGoldBridesmaid58456, 24 of July of 2018 at 11:23

Hi, we are planning our wedding and would like to get married in a pretty registry office (with nice gardens for photos) within a 100 mile vicinity of Manchester. Can anyone recommend any? Our local...

Fireworkandfairyligh, wednesday 1-Aug-18 1
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Giving notice excitement
Have_you_met_Mrs_Jones2019, 30 of July of 2018 at 16:07

We're getting married in September 2019, and I just booked our appointment to give notice this October - so excited! The lady from the registry office sounded amazed that I was booking so far ahead!...

Have_you_met_Mrs_Jon, thursday 2-Aug-18 1
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Affordable Entertainment Suggestions Please
SunnyYellowCars83937, 19 of July of 2018 at 14:58

Hiya I just wondered what others are planning on doing for their evening reception party? We are having a DJ and we have a bouncy castle and a sweetie table....I just feel like we need something a bit...

EntertainersWorldwid, thursday 2-Aug-18 9
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Help!
HappyBrownBridesmaid6064, 25 of July of 2018 at 09:08

So our wedding is booked for end June 2019. Big wedding. We have just found out we are expecting (not planned) on 4th April 2019. This means baby will be around 10 weeks old on our planned wedding...

LondonSquirrel, thursday 26-Jul-18 3
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Whole weekend wedding venue
jenfordham, 21 of July of 2018 at 07:59

Hi, my dream is to have a wedding in a large country house (fairly modern one) that we can have for the whole weekend. Only immediate family and the wedding party would be staying in the house the...

Weddingbee123, sunday 29-Jul-18 12
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Top Table Seating Issues
TwistedFairytale, 22 of July of 2018 at 21:01

Hi, my fiancé and I are having a really hard time coming up with a seating plan for our wedding breakfast, or rather, we're a little stuck for ideas for the top table. Here's a little background,...

Have_you_met_Mrs_Jon, monday 23-Jul-18 2
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Spending Wedding Gift Money on Bills - Would This Annoy You?
helen@hitched, 5 of July of 2018 at 11:41

Hi lovely hitched brides, grooms and guests! A surprising new survey has found more and more couple are asking for cash gifts for their wedding and using the money to pay for bills, home repairs and...

RomanticOrangeHair64, sunday 8-Jul-18 5
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Rosa Clara dress
Ivybride2018, 22 of June of 2018 at 17:40

Hi... I have bought my dress but am having second thoughts... I think it’s due to my mother in law took a photo of me in it (after I said no photos) and I just looked big! I’m hoping to lose around a...

LondonSquirrel, sunday 24-Jun-18 3
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What do do about bar tab?
LuxuriousIvoryStationery835, 18 of June of 2018 at 09:21

Hi guys, My very kind mum and dad have said they would pay for the bar tab at our wedding (Along with already offering to help us out with the cost massively!) They are very old school when it comes...

HappyGoldCakes14475, tuesday 7-Aug-18 9
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single dad
tjNdespair, 12 of June of 2018 at 05:14

Single dad has no dance partner for wedding. Shall I leave it to him to ask one of the 3 single ladies attending or let him be a non dancer or is it okay for me to arrange a dance partner for him? He...

Fireworkandfairyligh, saturday 16-Jun-18 4
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Off the rack wedding dress shops
SunnyIvoryStationery81204, 12 of June of 2018 at 18:27

Hi all does anyone know of any off the rack shops in London or surrounding areas? Already been to wed2b. Thanks! Xxx

Fireworkandfairyligh, wednesday 13-Jun-18

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