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Selling My Wedding Dress
Actually, it's my wife's dress ;) I was wondering if anyone had any advice about the best way to sell a wedding dress? It's a beautiful ivory Benjamin Roberts dress (2012J), size 8-10. It's been drycleaned and is in great condition. We had an brilliant day and she looked amazing, but she doesn't see the point in hanging on…
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I've actually made something :)
I'm not at all artistic or creative but have finally made (well partially made) something for our wedding! We bought some stands/holders from ebay for table name cards but didn't know what we'd do with them, but we've now got tables named after collective nouns of certain animals. I've printed out the names on some card,…
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Starting 2 Plan & working out a Budget - Advice!
Hello All, Myself and my lovely fiancee are hoping to get married in the summer of 2013. We've run through a few rough numbers of 50 at the actual wedding ceremony, plus an extra 50-60 at night. I've been researching various venues in the local area online and am awaiting some further information about them/prices etc.…
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Dorset suppliers - cheap/willing to negotiate and recommended
Hi, Starting to plan my wedding for Autumn next year. Church and reception venue sorted. Now the negotiating starts! I'm happy to haggle but thought I'd ask for some recommendations for places who are MSE-friendly as well as any general tips and advice as I am in no way the typical girly-girl, had her wedding planned since…
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Engagement Ring - Hatten Garden any experiences?
Hi All, I am planning to propose to my partner in the next few weeks and want to take her to Hatten Garden for an egagement ring. Does anyone have any experience or advice for shopping in Hatten Garden for engagement rings?? Thanks All
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Wearing my dress again, but need some idea's to make it less 'bridal'
My friends 18th is coming up and for ages she’s been debating what to do, she’s got a very old head on her shoulders and really didn’t want to go and get hammered. But wanted to celebrate. So my group of friends said to leave it up to us and with her parents help we’ve booked a local posh hotel and am having a masquerade…
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Urgently need cheap photographer in Wheatley (Oxford) area!
DISASTER!!!!!!!! FREE photographer has called off from my friends wedding on 11/11/11 so need to get another booked ASAP. Can anyone recommend a cheap photographer in the Wheatley/Abingdon/Sunningwell area? For cheap read about £100...... I know that's probably asking a bit much but we're only looking for the after church…
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Anyone else feel like there are never going to manage it?
Hi everyone I know there must be other people floating about on MSE who is the same boat as me! I just feel like, no matter how hard I try, I can't get my savings together for my wedding. It's always one thing after another, emgerency dental treatment, the car breaks etc etc and my savings get whacked. I am doing all the…
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Glos/Oxon/Warks wedding on tiny budget
Hi All, I haven't really posted in MSE much before but we have just got engaged :j and are having a civil partnership next December, so I wanted ot get your advice. I wondered if there are any brides in Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire or Warwickshire that can reccommend any cheap venues? We are on the border of these three…
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Another food question: reception meal query
We have chosen to have a fork buffet for our wedding reception which consists of: Sliced Roast Beef Sliced Country Ham Plain and BBQ Chicken Drumsticks Spicy Sausages Selection of Bread Rolls Assorted Vegetable Quiches Wedged Jacket Potatoes Selection of Dips Selection of Rice and Pasta Salads Coleslaw Potatoes Salad…
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evening buffet or hot beef rolls and roast poatoes
Hi everyone, My OH and I are meeting up with the manager at our reception choice on Wednesday and although our wedding is not until July 2013 they would like a rough idea of what we want. We are not getting married until 3pm and are going to have a fork buffet for the wedding reception (cold meats, sandwiches, bahjis,…
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£40 wedding dress
This was posted on another forum and I instantly thought of the lovely ladies who are trying to have an MSE wedding! Currently only available in 14, 20 and 22. Looks quite nice for the price. There is also a mauve bridesmaids dress in the sale too. http://www.romanoriginals.co.uk/invt/80958ivo/
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Costco Platters
I did a search for a rough guide as to how much Costco food platters are, but I could only find a thread that was over two years old :( ... So, has anyone bought any Costco food/sandwich platters with more up to date prices ? :) Many thanks
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Why is it....
...that there seem to be a lot of posts on here suggesting that if you spend any more than the bare minimum on a wedding, that it's unromantic, stupid, starting your married life in debt/skint, and must mean that you just want a big wedding and don't care about your married life afterwards? We had a budget of £10k (not…
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Poundland bargains to be had
Hi apologies if someone has already posted about the bliss bridal range from Poundland but I suppose it will do no harm to duplicate! Our Poundland has just opened and I found packs of 5 wedding party poppers and foil table scatter decorations for, well, a pound each. They also had some silver balloons which I am…
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wedding dress hoop
hiya everyone i have an aline shophia tolli dress y11123 and was woundering if you could advise me on what style hoop to get i have seen loads on ebay im confused as to which to get, 3/2/1 hoop what seller what to look for. thanks xxx
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Dress with big fabric flowers on the skirt
I know there is one of the 'top' designers who does a wedding dress with big flowers on the skirt - but I can't remember who. Anyway while I was looking around at dresses for someone on the July 2012 thread I came across this dress. I have no idea how much it'd cost and whether it'd be much cheaper than the dress I'm…
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look likes someone needs a mse miracle
Just found this on ebay........ sounds like someone needs a mse miracle certainly be intersting to see how many contribute towards the event. xx
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John Lewis - wedding list freebies?
Do John Lewis ever have special offer events when if you sign up for a wedding list there you get some kind of freebie or gift card etc? I see Debenhams are doing this this weekend (£50 giftcard plus bubbly) but I think we're going to go with John Lewis. We've got a while though so just wondered whether we should bide our…
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Anyone heard of Dresses online sale?
I am trying to find some reviews about this site as I have searched everywhere to find a matching flower girl dress to go with my Bridesmaid dress without breaking my tiny budget. My parnter and I were not planning on getting married untill 2014 but due to a recent event we have now booked Jan 2012 14 weeks today we only…