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Weddings & anniversaries
Archives for November 2014
Discussion List
engagement ring
Hi everyone, I'm looking at a ring online with the below specifications; 0.70 carat SI1 H Colour Good cut Platinum £2,549 diamond has a GIA certificate What do you think about the price? Good? Bad? Is this around the price I would expect to pay for the same spec if I visited Hatton Garden or the Birmingham Jewellery…
Wedding dress without corset/boning
I went out wedding dress shopping for the 1st time this week and was dismayed to find that even the fairly minimal/straight dresses I'm looking at all seem to have some sort of corset/boning inside. Does anyone know where to look for dresses without this? I refuse to be uncomfortable all day on what is meant to be one of…
Allesley Hotel Wedding reception concerns
Hi, We have been looking for wedding venues and wanted something a little different than the usual marquee. We found the Allesley Hotel that seems to suit most of our needs. I am a bit concious that the hotel doesn't seem to be very busy day to day and the guy is doing a bit of a hard sell. I don't trust people doing the…
Cleaning and Selling Wedding Dress
Hi everyone, I got married last month and am now wanting to sell my dress. The bottom layer and train got quite mucky but otherwise it is fine. Can anyone recommend the best place to get it cleaned? And could anyone recommend the best way to sell it to get the best price? Thank you! Jovie x
Gift for my Mum
Hi All I am reaaaally struggling for something to get for my Mum for a gift on our wedding day. I am going to get a bunch of flowers but want to get something special too as she's been so great. Already got a little something for my Dad. Any ideas?? I would love something personalised or sentimental in some way but can't…
Wedding Deposit - Help
Morning all, I was wondering if anyone could help shed any light on the situation I am as it's really stressing me out. :( My Fiance and I put down a deposit for a wedding venue less than 14 days ago. The deposit we put down was around 15%. As per the contract we are required to put down a 25% non refundable deposit in…
Wedding Checklist
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Wedding rings
Hi Everyone I finally managed to convince the fiance to set foot in the jewellry shop where he got my engagement ring from to have a look at wedding rings this weekend. He found one he liked (brushed titanium in a flat setting with 2 lines around it) and I found one I really liked that accentruated the diamond on my…
Wedding in 2016
Hi all, I have a few queries to make and ask for your assistance. I am trying to find a stately home, outdoor ceremony to host my wedding in the West Midlands area but I cannot find anything in my budget. I would like to keep the cost down to £8-9000. The date would be 27th August 2016 for about 150 people daytime and 500…
Wedding dresses from China - recommendations?
Hello I'm looking for some reputable Chinese companies (that you have used/know someone who has used them) that make wedding dresses? Is anyone able to recommend any please? I'm trying to cut down costs for my wedding and I think I should be able to do it by buying a dress online from China, as they appear to be much…
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