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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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booking a church
sorry if there is a thread about this somewhere already, i just wondered if somebody could help me as I'm very new to wedding planning and quite confused! for people getting married in a church then having a reception elsewhere, what do you book first?! we have provisionally booked a date for our reception and were…
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Petite bridesmaid dresses
Hi all, My dd is getting married in May 2015 and has 4 bridesmaids. Ideally, she wants them to wear the same dress, maxi length. We are finding it a bit difficult as 2 of the girls are 5' 6" tall, the other two barely scrape 5'. Does anyone know where we might find dresses that will have a petite length as well as the…
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budget for favours
Hi, I was wondering what everyone else is budgeting/ thinks is a reasonable about to budget for favours, per person? Currently thinking about something in jam jars. Thanks :)
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How much to spend on gift?
Hi all, I am in a quandry. I am bridesmaid at a friends wedding, a friend of over 10 years, and I am struggling as to how much is appropriate as a gift. I haven't been part of a wedding party in my adult life so have nothing to base it on. We don't see each other as much as we'd like due to distance/work etc, but we are…
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Ronald Joyce Wedding Dress
Hi all am looking to see where i can buy a cheap Ronald Joyce Romina Wedding Dress model 68013, size 8/10. I am in West Yorkshire and need the dress for May 2015. It is in the shops for around about £1300, but that is way above our budget. Any help is appreciated. Thanks
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Where to buy a coloured wedding dress?
I'm getting married in February and I'm struggling to find a wedding dress. I like the more unusual styles (medieval, gothic, etc) and I really don't suit white or ivory. I've looked in a couple of bridal shops but other than the occasional red dress, they don't seem to have much that would suit me. I don't want to risk…
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Save the dates?
Our wedding will be the 2nd weekend of jUly 2016 and I'm wondering when is the best time to send save the dates, or if we even need to? And what is the best method of sending email/ post etc?
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Wedding Dress Shops
Anyone had any experience with The Mews of Notting Hill buying a wedding dress? Please PM if you have! Thanks!
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October 2015 Weddings
I've had a look around and couldn't find a thread dedicated to October 2015 brides and grooms, and since we've all got about a year to go, I thought it was time we had one. So I'll start off: I'm getting married on the 29th October next year. So far we have a venue, reserved our date with the registrar, booked…
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Bridesmaids dresses - John Lewis reduced
Some really pretty dresses reduced on John Lewis which could be used for bridesmaids dresses I think this one is absolutely lovely http://www.johnlewis.com/ariella-rachel-lace-and-chiffon-long-dress-coral/p1467585 Ariella designer has lots to choose…
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Outdoors? Plus, budget ><
Hi folks... very newly engaged <3 and while I know there's plenty of time to do everything - we haven't set a date yet - I'm trying to do some initial scoping out of basics. A biggie, of course, is venue. Perfect world, we'd love something like some woodland as we're both quite spiritual and love nature, but I understand…
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Wedding dress from China?
My daughter is getting married next year and has seen and tried on several dresses both here and in the USA. All seem to hover around £1000 plus or minus. The same dresses are advertised on the internet for £200-300. Mostly from China. I guess the dresses in the shops here are mostly made overseas anyway and someone in a…
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Photographer 3 months late on photos - help!
We got married in July and it's now been just over 3 months and we still haven't received our photographs (we were told it would take 2 months max). There have been a number of emails between the photographer and I and she keeps giving excuses; she's busy, she hurt her arm and can't work etc. It's now got to the point…
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Affordable wedding venue South East London
Hi all, Can anyone offer me any ideas for wedding and reception venues in and around South East London? We're looking at end of February, so it needs to be suitable for cold weather and ideally i'd like the full cost of venue, food, drink etc to be under £4k. Most places that i've come ahead seem completely out of our…
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Wedding at village hall
Has anyone any experience of doing this? I was wondering if anyone had any tips for changing the tables from wedding breakfast to the night do? Without disrupting the guests
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Gifts for Fathers
I really can't think of what to get for our fathers for our wedding (which is on Friday, bit late oops!). I've looked online but I don't like all the usual, cufflinks, hipflasks etc as I don't think they would ever use them again. Has anyone got any ideas what I could get? Thanks!
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Wedding cancelled
I booked my daughters wedding at a hotel for bext year and paid all the money to date which is deposits of £3,500 the remaining is the same amount due in January, I had to cancel as my daughter is seriously ill, the hotel have refused to give any money back even though its a year away and can rebook, I have offered them…
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Secret Castell Coch, Cardiff wedding. Ideas for what to do/go after the wedding pls!
Hello I'm planning a secret/low key wedding with a bunch of friends in spring next year:j. We have booked Castell Coch as it had everything we wanted for our wedding day. There will be 18 adults about 7 children under 6. The trouble is we will all have travelled from the South East and have never visited the area before so…