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Flowers
Hello everyone :) I'm looking into getting silk flowers for my wedding, because they're so much cheaper and I love the idea of being able to keep them for the future...however, I want flowers that look quite wild, e.g. bluebells, daisies etc and I can't seem to find anyone who makes this sort of thing. Does anyone have any…
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DIY wedding/celebration - what would you hire?
Hi guys I've been shocked at the cost of chair covers, crockery, tablecloths etc and wondered if an idea I've had would have any appeal. I'm looking for feedback, suggestions and constructive criticism. Over the years my mum and I have been the go to people for all family and friends celebrations. Whether decorating the…
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HSamuel Any Good for Wedding Rings?
Is H-Samuel any good for wedding rings? They seem to have some nice designs but I don't know if a less known store in London or Birmingham's Jewellery quarter might be a better bet. Thanks
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Making a petticoat bigger on waist?
I bought a mermaid petticoat for my wedding dress (bought from China, love it so much!) which is the perfect shape but too short for me! I'm 6ft tall without heels. If I pull the waistband down to sit on my hips the length is much better but the elastic is too tight and gives me a muffin top. I'm not at all good at sewing…
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Bridal Dress Alteration - North London
Hi All, Please can someone recommend an independent seamstress for Bridal dress alterations, not tied to a bridal shop. Anywhere is not London / Enfield area would be great. Many thanks in advance. Nat
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Wedding Hoops
Does anyone know of a website that shows a comparison of the effect these give? I'm looking to get an a line dress and several hoops look ok to use, but wondered if there was a site which showed the effect to know which one might look best
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Cheap Wedding Photographers in Manchester area?
Hi there! :) My fiance and I are getting married next April (wheee so excited!) and so far we have been doing everything on a budget, which has been going really well so far but I've now hit a brick wall it seems :( I just can't seem to find a cheap photographer at all! I realise they're expensive anyway, but I refuse to…
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Jenny Packham Anisette 2 II for hire
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Airbrush make up???
Just wondering what people's experiences of airbrush makeup were versus traditional makeup for their big day?
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Selling an unused Wedding dress
Can anyone recommend any sites where a friend of mine can sell an unused wedding dress please.
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When to have alterations?
Being very MSE, I bought a second hand wedding dress two sizes too big. When should I arrange to have alterations done? Again I also bought two second hand junior bridesmaids dresses for children. How far in advance of the wedding should they be measured up given that they will grow a lot between now and the wedding?
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Petite Wedding Dresses for under 5ft tall?
Hi, I'm new to the site, and getting married next year. :j We only have a small budget and I 'm planning to do a lot of things myself to keep the costs down. I am only 4ft 11inches tall and I'm having a nightmare trying to find an off the shelf wedding dress that fits me properly. (I have a 38inch bust too!). I simply…
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Today is our fourth anniversary...
Thanks for your advice!
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Children and food at reception
Hi all, Were hoping to have a paella in the afternoon and hog roast in the evening however we have a few children that won't eat either so I want to offer alternatives. The venue is a marquee in an estate so we don't have access to a large kitchen however there is a guesthouse on site with basic cooking equipment and we…
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David's Bridal
David's Bridal has just opened a shop in London. Has anyone been there. What I would like to know is if they have American style Mother of The Bride outfits or if they have gone for the British suits.
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Twist and wrap dresses
Hu there I'm getting married 6 th June next year!!! I need advice I'm having 4 bridesmaid 2 flower girls and 1 babymaid (9 months ish) I love the twist and wrap dresses but I have three bridesmaids at 12-14 and one 16 they are worried tar they couldn't wear a bra with them and one will be breast feeding so will defo want…
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Who else is having a humanist ceremony?
We're having a humanist ceremony. There is so much choice as to what you incorporate - what have you decided to do that's unusual, yet fitting?
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Wedding cake
Hi all I'm sorry if this is in the wrong section but I wasn't sure where to put it. I'm doing a wedding cake for a friend at the weekend and I want to surprise her and give it them as a present. Do you think it looks tight to turn up with just a card?? Also, any ideas what I can write in the card to tell them the cake is…
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Wedding Tipping
Hi OH and I were wondering if people tip or not at weddings? I've looked online and its pretty much said if you want to, and in America its expected, but I think its expected over here to now. What is everyone else doing/done? Who are you tipping and how much? Or are you deciding on the day? Thanks x
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stag party- help needed
hi all hoping you can help out. I'm getting married next summer :j but before that is a major obstacle, the stag party. my problem is this, i'm not a typically blokey bloke, a few years ago i had a health scare and what was suspected to be one of the male cancers turned out to be a kidney condition, all is well except i…
