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Fabric for Bridesmaid dresses - Best places to source.
I've been looking in local fabric shops for dress material for my bridesmaids, but not quite found what I'm looking for. Can anyone recommend markets or somewhere that has a huge selection? Did think about paying a visit to London to Berwick Street as understand lots of fabric shops there. Does anyone have any other…
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How much did you spend on wedding invites, reception, rsvp???
How much did you spend? What is a reasonable amount for these wedding invites, reception, rsvp? I wouldn't know what is deemed as quite expensive.
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Hen party goodie bags
Hi I'm looking at doing party bags for my friends hen night (going to be about 20 of us) Have in mind the usual things like sashes, badges, shot glasses, sweets, willy straws, Etc but looking on the net I can't find cheap (ish) sashes I want one for bride to be, 1 bridesmaid, 1 mother of the bride and about 17 hen party…
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wedding dresses from china
Just wondering if anyone has purchased from diydress or inweddingdress and if so any advice/feedback Thanks
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Changing surname by deed poll, will we have to reaply for notice of marriage?
Bit of a pickle but we want a double barreled surname and have just realised we would have been better with him applying for a surname change via deed poll. My question is if we change his surname now, would we have to reapply and pay the £70 for the notice of marriage again to show this new joint surname? Or do we just…
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shred thread (measurements and pics)
this thread is to post your measurements and pics if you want to for those doing the 30 day shred. heres mine waist (narrowest bit): 35" around belly button: 40" below belly button: 41" hips: 43" right thigh: 23.5" ps dont know how to put pics on so once i know i'll add them
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Sweet Jars in the 99p store
Just brought a load of these yesterday and they are brillant. Really handy if you are doing a sweet cart or similer so thought I would give you the heads up. Plan to sell mine on ebay after the wedding and make some money back on them
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Blowout Honeymoon in Argentina.... is it a good idea...?
I posted this on the holidays board but no replies so figure it might be better placed here.... We get married in October and for various reasons we have not been able to look at our honeymoon until now. So we have ended up being really keen on Argentina but it's working out so expensive. We would need to card quite a bit…
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Signature on marriage certificate
Don't know whether this is the best place to ask, but... Got married last week and looked at the marriage certificate for the first time after getting home from honeymoon, and its not the one we signed. Our names are handwritten, by the registrar I assume. Is this normal?
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Gift help please
We have been invited to the evening reception of a neighbours daughter. I know they would like money as gift. What amount would you consider appropriate?
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Are promshoeschina.com legit
http://www.promshoeschina.com/Coventry/Wholesale-wedding-dresses-made-from-china-c10473/ My friend is getting married soon and is thinking of ordering her dress from promshoeschina.com I'm a bit wary as even though they're based in my town there is no contact information on the website apart from a e-mail address not even…
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Doing own make up-any reccomendations?
Hi I get married in 6 weeks and after hassle with make up artists I've decided to do my own make up! What products would people suggest? I'm especially looking for reccomendations on- waterproof mascara something to minimise pores great concealor for dark under eye circles something to make my make up last I don't want to…
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DIY'ers
hey ladies and gents, are any of you doing anything yourself, projects etc. Thought it would be a good idea to put all the DIY ideas in one thread - pictures aswell if you have any. I am planning on making these myself :- Bridesmaids bouquets Invites Flower girl sashes Table Plan Perfume favours Seed paper hearts Kids…
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Chinese dress websites
I've been looking at the websites, lightinthebox, Millsybridal etc and was wondering which ones people had used? I need a second wedding dress and dont want to pay a lot, so would like to try one of the Chinese sites, but not sure which to go with.
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Church Fees
Hi, Can anyone give me an idea as to what sort off fee the churches charge for a wedding? I understand they will vary but I have booked the church and the rector is being quite cagey about fees and we don't meet with him for another two weeks! I really need to start working to my budget and really need even just a guide…
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25th wedding anniversary bbq
Hi there, new to this thread so sorry if i've done this wrong! It's my Mam and Dads 25th wedding anniversary in June and i would love to do something nice for them (they are already booking a weekend away so can't do that) so i thought about gathering the family together and having a bbq. The family have had abit of bad…
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Offbeat wedding?
Hi there all Is anyone planning an offbeat wedding? I quite fancy the look of this.. http://offbeatbride.com/filed/real-weddings/global
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cleaning wax from mirrored plates
Hi DD has bought some second hand mirrored plates to use for table centres. They have got melted wax on them from the previous wedding. Can anyone recommend an MSE way to remove this and polish them up? Thanks
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Photographer Southport
We are having a small wedding in 4/5/13 (yes I know I am cutting it fine :rotfl:) , but we have both been married before and the last thing we want is another wedding album gathering dust in the loft. We originally said we wouldn't bother with a photographer , but as it is very near now , I am beginning to think I want…
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vintage wedding invitation ideas
Hi there, I am making the invitations etc for my daughters wedding next year, and she wants a vintage theme. Everything that I have looked at and any ideas i have mentioned seem to be "too modern". Her fiance wants classy and elegant and not to OTT, she wants vintage. The colour scheme is cobalt blue, silver and white- any…
