Derry, Co Londonderry · From August 2022
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Happily married 🎉
12 of August of 2023
Discussions
30Hi All, I'm wondering what are you having trouble with the most on your current wedding planning journey- money, family, suppliers? What are you trying that's worked/ not worked out so far?
Afternoon ladies. So I had my first dress fitting at the weekend. My seamstress recommended a dress hoop for under the dress. She had one there to try out under my dress and makes such a difference so...
Hi all, when walking down the aisle which side should the bride walk on? I am UK based. There are so many different wander online. 🙈
I really like the idea of wearing some nice flats for my wedding day but my dress is a ball gown and I feel like heels would possibly suit it better. Did anyone else wear flats or heels and regretted...
A family member (grandma’s sister) declined the invite as she didn’t like the menu options (the meat options didn’t work for her dietary requirements, so she’d have to have the vegetarian option). We...
Hi ladies, I have attached a photo of my wedding dress. I think I want a hairband instead of a veil. Can I please ask for suggestions for what would look nice with this dress? Would a pearl hairband...
Bride 2025, and I know it's a while away but it's came up now and it's caused me so much stress these last two days! My parents have mentioned they want us to do traditional wedding invites. They're...
Hey everyone! I got engaged at the weekend and I'm absolutely buzzing!! I think we are aiming for a Spring 2025 wedding. How quickly do we need to start planning? Including hair, make up etc.......
Our budget was about 5k and we are now at 8k (without the honeymoon) haha. Anyone else gone over? Make me feel better! What did you splurge on that you didn't think you would? How much more did you...
I’m looking for some advice please! ❤️ I’ve found a beautiful veil on Vinted but the comb is broken. Does anyone know how easy they are to replace / if it’s expensive to get them replaced? I have no...
We are undecided on whether to even do wedding favours - I am slightly leaning towards a no, owing to the additional cost (and the fact that no one seems to be bothered about getting one?). Has anyone...
I am getting married in June and wanted to have a nice glow, nothing too much. But I’m stuck with what salon to go with as most offer Sienna-x spray tan and I can only find one salon who can do St...
Hi, Where did all of you order your invitations from? Did you order them or make your own? I’ve seen a few decent places through Ebay and Etsy, seems so difficult to decide what’s bestb
I have two friends who seperately keep saying "I know I haven't RSPV'd but I am coming!!!!" and the RSVP date is tomorrow. We do have a "B" list so want to invite others if people can't come, however...
Hello. I'm due to get married next year and me and my partner are going through ideas for the guestbook. Now we're just about managing to agree on having one however I wanted to have an Audio...
I am soooo frustrated. My Fiancé and I agreed on a rehearsal dinner. We picked the venue and we got the booking through via email. My Fiancé lost his shit because it has 46 people on it. He said why...
Hello! I'm getting married in July 2023 and I've been looking for bridesmaid dresses but struggling to find any reliable sites. Our colour theme is grey, but its about finding the right shade. Can...
Has anyone worn Rainbow club shoes for their wedding or any other occasion? My bridal shop suggested getting shoes from there but worried as I like to try shoes on before buying. If you have had shoes...
I get married in August 2024- the bank holiday weekend. I'm wondering if anyone has any suggestions as to when to send out the save the dates and the invitations- as i know people's bank holidays can...
Just wondered what the etiquette nowadays is for thankyou cards?! Do all guests get them, day and evening? Did you make a list of what each person gave as a gift? Wedding isn’t till July but I’m...
Dear all, I am looking for some urgent advice: we are planning our wedding for late July and it will be a family-planned and run wedding with about 200 guests on my family's property. We have a lot of...
Hi all, our wedding is June this year. We booked it last July, they took our deposit and the events coordinator at the time seemed helpful and sent all the relevant menus etc. to us and told us she...
I am having only one person in my wedding party, FH is having two best me. But should she be MOH or Bridesmaid? So my wedding party would be only a MOH and no bridesmaids OR just one bridesmaid? What...
So, i have a dress ordered. almost finished paying off. i was on my own when i went. my bff then came with me to shop so she could see me in my dress. she loved it too. she took a few pics of me in...
I said yes to the dress this weekend, I was absolutely over the moon... until I saw pictures of me in the dress and suddenly the dread has been creeping in that I've made the wrong decision. The...
I'm having a marquee ceremony in my parent's national trust garden. Deposits for the catering and marquee have been paid for and my parents have kindly agreed to pay for everything for the day...
Hi, Im sorry in advance if this isn't in the right place, I just was hoping for some completely independent advice! My partner and I have found our dream wedding venue, but my parents are concerned...
Do people still do wedding favours for their guests, I’m not sure if it’s still expected or not?