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May 2014 Weddings
Who else is getting married in May 2014? I get married on May 24th! Less than 10 months to go now and still have loads to do. Since I'm getting married in America though a lot of it has to wait until I'm there in November! So far I have: - Church/venue booked, with rehearsal the day before - Dress bought and on order, with…
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HELP! - August 2014 - NO money Eeek!
Hello, sorry for long post, I REALLY need some help! Just got engaged - great - only problem is we have NO money to spend on a wedding. OH is in a low paid job and I lost mine a while back and have only been able to get part time work since. We are currently surviving on a combined income of approx £1200 a month so this is…
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Free Wedding Invite Samples x
Hi, Just posted this thread about free wedding invitations samples over on the freebies board if anyone is planning a wedding... https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/65034457#Comment_65034457
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The All New Wedding Tips Thread (no chat please)
Many thanks to Mrs Thrift for starting the original Wedding Tips thread way back in 2003! Having a quick(ish) flick through, I noticed that a lot of people are saying how long it's taking for them to get through it all (there is a fair bit of chat included) and also that some of the links are now broken where websites have…
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Anyone bought dresses from this company?
Sugarbits http://www.convertiblewrapdress.com/ Seems a lot cheaper for these convertible dresses than others - I sent an enquiry via their webform (no email address given) about a week ago and haven't heard back yet. The website indicates that they are changing from the winter to the spring colour range at the moment so…
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Dog Friendly Wedding Venue.. HELP!!!
Hello Everyone! I've not been around for a couple of years now! It's lovely to be back, but please be kind. :rotfl: I first came here when I was a student (hence the name) and now I'm a little bit more grown up (just a bit) and I've got a wedding to plan! :j I'm in Huddersfield and I desperately want to find a dog friendly…
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What else?
Hi All, So we are getting married on the 7th of June (in Provence, South of France) and I must say that the whole thing has been pretty much organised on the fly as we have just not had the time to devote to it. I'm now worried we might have missed something big/important! Just to say that we live in Switzerland (OH is…
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Wedding timeline checklist?
Hi all, There used to be a thread with the 6months to go etc on it and it's disappeared or been hidden please could someone point me to it as I'm starting to flap abit... Thanks x
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BHS Discount
BHS have got a nice new ranges of bridesmaids dresses since I last looked, and of course they've got things for brides and grooms too. At the moment you can use the code BHS25 to take 25% off at the checkout! :)
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Do You Celebrate the Anniversary of the Engagement, or the One You Met?
This was a conversation I had with my bf, and we seem to have differing views. This was sparked by the fact he will propose some point this year (he has the ring!). Obviously right now we celebrate the anniversary of when we go together, as that is our significant date. He won't propose on that date (been and gone), so I…
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Beauty Regime Tips
Hi Brides! I'm getting married in July and want to start a proper beauty regime so I was hoping for some suggestions on products that you ladies have been using for flawless skin and shiny hair! e.g Face scrubs/cleansers, facial moisturisers, body Moisturisers, hair serums/masks. Pretty much anything that'll make me…
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Pom-Poms...where to buy/how to make?
Hello all Planning to have lots of pom-poms hanging as decoration at our wedding venue....would like them in blue/turquoise and beige/white. Does anyone know where you can buy these in bulk/wholesale...no idea how many we should be buying... ...also are they quite easy to put together? Thank you in advance!:j
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Table Plan Help?
Wondering if anyone can help me with this. I've gone and got a nice big A1 board to put my table plans on and have got some nice marbled paper to print each table on which will then be glued to the board. I'll be doing the tables in Word in a nice fancy italic font but they still look a little plain. So, what I looked for…
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Cheap wedding stationary at The Works- be quick!
Just ordered some online as they are seriously cheap with good reviews. Only available in cream/green now as I had the last of the silver :p http://www.theworks.co.uk/p/cards/premium-printable-wedding-ensemble/814175011125 Gets you 30 invites, 30 RSVP cards & 30 save the dates with envelopes, embellishments and pen for…
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Bridesmaids wearing their own dresses
I've have an idea for the bridesmaid dresses and wouldn't mind a bit of input from anyone who has done this or considered it. Firstly our aim is for a very low key, relaxed and fairly small wedding, we've no colour scheme as yet (for the flowers I've just asked for colourful and in season for a June wedding) and not having…
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September 2014
Hi all Anyone for September 2014? What has everyone sorted so far? So far we have: - venue and registrar booked (deposit paid) - DIY invitations bought - insurance sorted - save the dates sent - photographer organised We have also sorted the ideas for some of the favours but so far only bought the boxes, as some bits can't…
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wild flowers for august wedding?
Hi! My daughter wants wild flowers in yellow, green and brown colours for her august wedding. She lives in Sleaford Lincs, has anyone any recommendations for where to get some? Dont really want to pay really steep prices at florists, we only need to put some in jam jars on the tables and a bunch for the bride to hold, she…
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mother of the bride
I know its mainly brides on here but could use some help with ideas re mother of the bride outfit. My daughter having a traditional wedding (white dress etc) in a civil ceremony. Quite small, 50 guests plus another 20 or so in the evening. When her brother got married ten years ago I had quite an expensive outfit - it was…
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White flower girl dresses
Hi everyone I'm on the hunt for some white flower girl dresses and having a nightmare! I've found loads of gorgeous ivory but with my dress being white I'm not sure it will look right. Does anyone have any advice of where I can look? A lady at work said I should try looking for Holy Communion which I did and did find more…
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High street wedding dresses- value for money?
Just been looking at the Phase Eight website wedding dresses...some of them look amazing! Also, the Monsoon dresses look great. Did anyone buy a high street wedding dress in the end? Initially I presumed I'd be getting a dress from a bridal shop but realistically the prices are way beyond what I can/want to afford. The…