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Suit hire for the groom
Does Moss Bros have the monopoly on suit hire or can anyone recommend an alternative. Either a national company or even better somewhere in west Kent.
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Veil??
I was contemplating whether to have a veil or not but now my mother in law to be has asked if I will wear one as she never got to (rushed wedding when she became pregnant at 17) so I have decided it would be nice and will make her happy also. The dilema I have is we're on a budget like all of us on here so need to know…
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Ramada Elcot Park, Newbury Berkshire
Just wondered if anyone has had there wedding or attended a wedding at The Ramada Elcot Park Hotel in Newbury Berkshire. The pictures look quite nice and it is set in nice grounds with a small health club, but it gets mixed reviews on tripadvisor. Any advice, opinions much appreciated, or if you know of other venues in…
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14th wedding annviersary
Any ideas what I can get my DH for our 14th anniversary? It's supposed to be ivory (traditional) or gold (modern) but he doesn't wear jewellery. I'm at a loss :-(
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Mottingham wedding dress alteration service required
Dear Money Saving expert members, I need to alter a wedding dress I bought from a Sale - which is about 1 or 2 sizes too big for me. The bust and the back needs to be taken in. The hem has to be shortenned as well. The wedding dress has bones and beads/embroidery. I live in Mottingham, London. Can anyone please recommend a…
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Wedding cake - advice please
Hi, We are getting married in November & I have asked my Grandparents to make my cake for me. As it turns out my gran is happy to make & marzipan but is passing it to my uncle to ice as her hands are a bit wobbly these days! I'm having 3 tiers but not stacked, i've hired a stand which offsets them. My questions are as…
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Found Gorgeous Tiaras and hair clips
Just found the most gorgeous tiara site - the tiaras are stunning. I have purchased the one called Desire tiara but there hundreds of them. http://www.uktiaras.co.uk/index.html Happy persuing :T
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Chocolate Bars for Wedding Favours
Hi all, I'm getting married next august and am looking for foil wrapped chocolate bars to give as wedding favours. We will be removing the original paper wapper and rewrapping in personalised wrappers that my aunty and I will make. The only problem is that we can't find anywhere to get the chocolate bars from! The ones on…
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What to wear for a wedding??
I'm invited to a wedding in a couple of weeks. This will be my third summer wedding in 3 years. The previous two I've worn a suit and tie for and I was sweltering! Are there any rules for dress at a wedding? I don't want to turn up in jeans and a t-shirt but I would like to lose the tie and have a couple of buttons open on…
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Traditional vows at civil ceremony
Does anyone know if we can have traditional vows at a civil ceremony? ie to have and to hold, in sickness and health etc etc as long as we don't mention God? The register office that we're using sent us a booklet but the choices it gives you are awful. They're really cheesy and badly written and I would just be cringing…
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Engagement Ring - Your advice!
Going engagement ring shopping tomorrow (:j:j:j:jnot excited much:j:j:j:j:rotfl::D) and decided to enquire a bit more here about engagement rings etc. as I got some good responses in my last thread on this! I have seen some I like, the thing is we really have a budget, so whilst the rings I adore are over £2000, the ring…
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Well we did it...
Yes we got hitched in Florida and are having a big party tonight for friends and family. We are really looking forward to the party and everyone wants me to wear my dress but I cant help feeling its a little self indulgent, what do you all think? its probably because I have been married for 2 weeks now!
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oh my god, im going ape today!
Its my hen do today....and im going to Go Ape. What were they thinking? I thought I had friends....what if they leave me stuck in a tree? EEK! If I make it as far as the meal Im going to be so drunk....
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Civil Partnership 2010: Where do I start?
After much, much nudging from me, my girfriend has agreed we can get CP'd!!! Whoot!! After the initial shock at her finally agreeing to set a date, I'm now in full scale panick mode. We've said Aug 2010. So, what now, what on earth do I do next? I have absolutely no clue! I've picked my dress, it's a tad expensive, so I'm…
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Order of Service
Girls Do any of you have an Order of Service you can email me for a CofE ceremony? I can work out how to design and print it, just need some ideas to content. Our vicar keeps promising to send us a CD but to no avail! I can't keep asking her!!! If you PM me I'll confirm my email address. Thank you so much! :A
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The legal stuff!
Hiya What certificates do you need to get married? Is it your birth certificate and divorce certificate (if married previously)? And how do you get copies if you dont have them? Thanks
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Help! How much money to give as a wedding gift?
One of my close friends is getting married tomorrow and they have requested money rather than gifts to help do up there house. I don't feel comfortable giving money and would rather get a present but it must be done. I am pretty skint too as in debt, is £20 enough (i can't afford anymore would rather give less :o )? Do i…
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Fruit punch for wedding barn dance
I'm getting married next month and having a barn dance in the evening. We're on a tight budget and are not having alcohol at the venue. A friend suggested we could make up large quantities of fruit punch for the evening dance and serve it in large containers (he suggested dustbins, but I think I'd rather look for something…
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small jars for wedding favours
Hi, I'm getting married October 2009 and I've got an idea for favours, I want to use small jars and fill them with chocolate, I've had a look on ebay and I have found some but I wondered if anyone new of anywhere else I could look?
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getting free stuff for your wedding
We got married 2yrs ago and I decided to write to a large number of companies to see if I could get some bits for free to use as favours/gifts for guests. well I got 75 green and blacks mini maya gold bars - we tied little name tags to these with ribbon and used as place names. 45 mini estee lauder bottles of perfume - the…
