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Choosing Bridesmaids?
A. in Etiquette and Advice, on January 16, 2018 at 2:56 PM

Hi ladies - what’s your criteria for choosing bridesmaids?

Jennifer, Jan 22, 2018 35 510
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Bridal Party - Who pays for what?
A. in Parties and Events, on January 20, 2018 at 9:43 AM

Hi all - wondering what the bridal party pays for in the events leading up to the wedding? (Bridal shower, bachelor/bachelorette party, etc) and who plans it? Do I as the bride plan or pay for any of...

AshMar, Jan 20, 2018 8 349
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Faux Wedding Cakes?
A. in Wedding Reception, on January 15, 2018 at 7:57 PM

Hey all! Was wondering who has had a faux wedding cake for the traditional cake cutting, and then a sheet cake from a baker to serve to guest? Looking at options. Was just wondering how you cut the...

Ciera, Jan 20, 2018 15 1,820
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Floral Backdrop Advice?
A. in Planning, on January 13, 2018 at 10:48 AM

Hello all - florist is saying that they cannot decorate a pipe/drape backdrop due to "insurance" issues and do not want to be responsible for injury in case it falls, due to the weight of the flowers...

earias, Jan 13, 2018 13 236
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Food Tasting?
A. in Planning, on January 11, 2018 at 12:18 AM

When should a food tasting be scheduled? Is it acceptable to do a food tasting before the venue is booked?

H&MForever, Jan 11, 2018 9 178
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Wedding Backdrops Advice?
A. in Style and Décor, on January 7, 2018 at 7:22 PM

Hi ladies! Was wondering if anyone knows of where i can get an amazing backdrop in the NYC/Long Island area?! nothing too expensive - i would like drapes with flowers or a wooden backdrop - attached...

COWS, Jan 10, 2018 4 198
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Garter Toss? Yay or Nay?
A. in Wedding Reception, on January 7, 2018 at 11:29 PM

I keep hearing mixed opinions about it .. some say it’s fun, some say it’s trashy .. I thought it was traditionally a fun idea until a few people stated that it’s better to toss the idea .. thoughts?!...

PrincessLawrence, Jan 9, 2018 23 1,629
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Transportation? Valet?
A. in Planning, on January 7, 2018 at 11:59 PM

Hi ladies! - was wondering if it’s really necessary for us to provide transportation from hotel to venue? We are only having a few family members come in from out of state for the wedding - side note:...

EngineerInLove, Jan 9, 2018 5 107
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Hotel Block Offs?
A. in Planning, on January 7, 2018 at 11:56 PM

Hello ladies - need advice on hotel block offs and how to do it? Does it cost money? I’m getting married in Brooklyn, NY and there are 3 main hotels near our venue - do we pay for the rooms for our...

The Nuptials, Jan 8, 2018 5 139
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diy Centerpieces
A. in Do It Yourself, on January 7, 2018 at 11:45 PM

Hey ladies - so I’m going to be making my own centerpieces - was wondering if anyone has any advice on creating their own centerpieces? I’m going to be using mainly mason jars, spray paint them gold,...

Renee, Jan 8, 2018 3 173
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Providing alcohol for wedding
A. in Wedding Reception, on January 7, 2018 at 12:54 AM

Hi all - was wondering if anyone provided alcohol for their own wedding? What’s the process with insurance/liability? Does caterer provide insurance? Or do you have to get your own insurance? Also, if...

Maya, Jan 7, 2018 6 209
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Alcohol for Weddings?
A. in Planning, on January 7, 2018 at 1:05 AM

Hi all - was wondering if anyone provided alcohol for their own wedding? What’s the process with insurance/liability? Does caterer provide insurance? Or do you have to get your own insurance? Also, if...

Melissa, Jan 7, 2018 6 302
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Burgundy or Taupe?
A. in Wedding Attire, on January 6, 2018 at 11:56 AM

Burgundy/Wine Taupe Ladies - I cannot decide which color for bridesmaids dresses?! HELPP!!!!

Will & Tiara, Jan 6, 2018 22 1,745
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Doughnut Wall Rental?
A. in Style and Décor, on January 6, 2018 at 10:51 AM

Hi ladies! Wondering where I can rent a doughnut wall in the NYC/Long Island area? I’m having a wedding in Brooklyn, and I am having a hard time finding anyone who has a doughnut wall for rent -...

Janel, Jan 6, 2018 11 2,503
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