Designer Dresses For Hire

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Matching a girl up to the perfect man/outfit/car/hairstyle is sometimes an impossible challenge. It’s not that we’re picky, we just don’t want to settle for second best, and why should we? To cater for our, not too demanding nature, dating sites allow you to ‘test drive’ a few men before settling for one that suits [...]

Big is Beautiful! Plus Size Outfit Ideas for the Mum of the Bride

Jolie-Julie-Dress

The bride may have gone on a crash diet before her big day, but for women of a certain age that isn’t so easy. So what do you do when you want to look your best for your daughter’s big day but the dresses on the high street only go up to a certain size? [...]

Summer Wedding Outfits

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Going to a wedding this summer? Stuck for what to wear? What to wear to a wedding is quite a worrying conundrum. You don’t want to upstage the bride, but you do want to look at your most gorgeous and with this being the UK, the weather is an additional worry. All too often I’ve [...]

Unique Wedding Favours

bridesmaid-gift

So just what do you get for those special people who have supported you both before and on your big day itself? How do you say thank you properly to the bridesmaids who organised a great hen night for you, who reassured you when you had doubts, who spent hours on the phone listening to [...]

Winter Weddings

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Many couples are now opting for winter weddings. This makes sense if you are on a budget as generally things tend to be cheaper during the winter and often winter weddings can be very atmospheric. Just think of roaring, open log fires, glistening snow on the ground, ice patterns on the windows…winter can be a [...]

Flower Girl Dresses

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Traditionally the role of the bridal flower girl is to walk in front of the bride as she makes her grand entrance, scattering rose petals along the floor. For this most important of roles, and as the flower girl is the first to walk up the aisle, you’ll want to make sure that your little flower [...]

Mother of the Bride Outfits

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Choosing an outfit for the mother of the bride can be tricky. You don’t want to upstage your own daughter after all, but you do want to ensure that you stand out from the crowd and look your best for the wedding photos that will be poured over for years to come. Mother of the [...]

More Budget Wedding Ideas

Cup cake wedding favour in a cello bag

Counting up the cost of a wedding can leave you feeling rather deflated and far from romantic, but we’ve put together various resources to ensure that you walk down the aisle feeling like a princess and not a pauper. Our article on budget wedding wear will ensure everyone looks top notch at reasonable prices. But [...]

Planning a Budget Wedding

Money saving wedding

It’s difficult enough planning a wedding but throw in a budget and you might think that your dreams of a fairytale wedding are about to come crashing down before you. Yet many couples now face that prospect in the current economic climate. However budget weddings needn’t mean sacrifices – with a bit of planning and [...]