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Cheap Chair Covers
Hi, Im just wondering if anybody can tell me a good price for chair covers with organza bows? Im in Wolverhampton and have found a company who hire out lots of different decorations. They hire stretchy lycra type chair covers with any coloured bows, fitted at venue for £1.75 per chair. Is this a good price? and what other…
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Best man's wife...
...would it be expected that they seat at the top table with the best man if there are good friends of theirs sitting at other tables?
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Alternative ideas to chinese lanterns
I'd love to have something similar to these as they look amazing, but given how dangerous these are I wont be using them, but wondered if any of those with creative minds could come up with any alternative suggestions. I did think about helium balloons with LED lights in them but OH went on about it being dangerous for…
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Charity buttonholes
Hi MSE brides (and grooms!) to be! I was hoping to use charity flowers for buttonholes, but was wondering if anyone had seen these recently? I know British Heart Foundation used to do silk red or white roses for £1 each (and obviously the money would go straight to the charity) and Marie Curie used to have daffodils but I…
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Enough Food?
I'm looking for any feedback or opinions regarding food/drink at our wedding next year (we are worried that there may not be enough food for everyone) We are picking up guests by coach at 1pm to arrive at the wedding ceremony venue for 3pm. Ceremony commences 3.30 Ceremony ends at approx 3.50pm where all the guests (88 of…
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Price of flowers
Hey I think I have found a nice florist local to me who does some lovely flowers. They are offering a package which includes the brides bouquet, 2 bridesmaids, 4 buttonholes, 2 ladies corsages and a small table decoration for £199. Is this a good price? It feels to me like it is as I had budgeted £1000 but hat was based on…
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Bridal jewellery 50% off
There's an up to 50% off sale this weekend at http://www.bridaldesignsweddingjewellery.co.uk/products-page/ready-to-wear-occasion-jewellery/ It's on the ready to wear range so ideal for parties and Xmas gifts too.
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Any experience of DHgate.com?
I have read some good reviews and lots of bad reviews. It looks similar to ebay in that different sellers can sell items via the website. Anyone had any experiences? x
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Anybody here getting married with French birth certificate?
I know this is a long shot, but thought I'd ask on here. I was born in France, have been in the UK since I was a toddler. Getting married, planning on May. The only problem is, we can't send the forms away yet as I don't know what to do about the birth certificate. I don't have an actual birth certificate, but we have a…
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Wanted: Diane Harbridge Marilyn dress
Wanted: I'm looking for the Diane Harbridge dress Marilyn please, I am usually a size 8 but tried it on in a 10. It retails at a far too expensive price so im holding out hope for second gand or ex display. Can anyone help? I've looked on eBay/prelude/gum tree and facebook as well as ringing round numerous stores, :o xx
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What is/was your budget for your wedding?
Just thought it could be interesting to do a quick poll for MSE-ers and their wedding budgets :) How much will you/did you spend on your wedding? What about your honeymoon if you are having one? We are looking at £5000 for everything from rings to reception, excluding a honeymoon. This is for a church ceremony and a hotel…
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Marrying abroad just the two of us!
Hi all! New to this but joined to hopefully get advice from others about marrying abroad. Basically myself and my fianc! want to take a holiday somewhere for a week and get married whilst there without telling anyone till we get back but we're clueless about where to start! Been searching Google to no avail and do not want…
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Onlyforbrides.com/lisasweddingdresses.com?
I'm looking for the Mori lee 262 bridesmaid dress for my bridesmaids. I've found it cheapest on these two sites: http://www.onlyforbrides.com/morilee-bridesmaid-dresses-style-262-p-5077.html http://www.lisaweddingdresses.com/mori-lee-bridesmaids-262_p174.html Does anyone have any good/bad experiences from these companies?…
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Any good hair & make up in Northampton/Milton Keynes/surrounding?
Desperately looking for someone who is reasonably-priced to do my hair and make up for my wedding at the start of October. Have tried emailing and calling a few but no one has emailed back to my many messages or called me back. Starting to wonder where everyone has gone and it's leaving me a little panicky as I have about…
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H Samuels - Diamond Ring Certificate
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Bridesmaids: Same dresses, different colours.
I really, really have my heart set on the bridesmaids having the same style dress (they are all quite slim so will suit most styles) but in differnet colours. The only problem is I don't know a dressmaker and unfortunately no one has one to recommend and I don't know where to start. Anyone done this or got any ideas?…
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How to find a perfect wedding photographer
Came across this on a website, thought it might be useful. The big day is drawing nearer and you want everything to be perfect. And this includes the wedding photos that illustrate your big day for many years to come. With that in mind you want the photographer to be high on the list of priorities, but how do you choose…
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Overseas wedding gift idea, something British, any ideas?
Hi We`re going to an overseas wedding and want to bring something from the UK which would be a bit different as a wedding gift for a foreign couple. Something that is quietly British, but not overstated ie No union jacks splash all over the place or royal family photos, ie not tourist tat. Also, nothing too large (for…
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Cheap centrepieces
Hi guys, Our venue gives us candelabras for our centrepieces but having thought about it we dont really like them and they werent very clean when we saw them so were looking for ideas for cheap centrepieces. Weve thought about geting some cheap vase and putting some bunches of flowers in them but wondered if anyone had…
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Spelling mistake in Thank You cards - send or not?
The wedding is over, the cheques have been cashed, and presents looked at and cooed over. The leftover invites have been put in a memory box. Now is the time to write the matching thank you cards, which I ordered six weeks ago. Unfortunately, having sat down to write them this morning, I have realised with horror that…