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Will silver accessories clash with gold bridesmaids gown?
Amanda in Wedding Attire, on August 3, 2018 at 10:58 PM

I'm having trouble finding gold accessories for my gown. Will silver/ rhinestone earrings and bracelet clash bad with gold bridesmaid dresses? My veil clip is also rhinestone. I think it would look...

Jo, Aug 9, 2018 3 96
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Has anyone ordered Save the Dates from shutterfly? Is there a watermark?
Amanda in Planning, on May 25, 2018 at 11:08 PM

Has anyone purchased save the dates from shutterfly/ wedding paper divas. I was about to order and noticed the watermark or logo at the bottom. Is that on the final printed version? Thanks

Neffe, Jul 19, 2018 9 6,980
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Where to find this mirror?
Amanda in Wedding Reception, on April 16, 2018 at 8:05 PM

We want this mirror, or something really similar for our unplugged ceremony sign. This one is from etsy, however I feel it's probably overpriced and redone. Has anyone seen this anywhere? I really...

Kristine, Apr 16, 2018 6 244
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Did anyone choose a simple dress?
Amanda in Wedding Attire, on March 27, 2018 at 8:44 PM

I'm shopping for dresses tomorrow and I'm loving the simple silk dress. Did anyone choose one like this? Why? Do you think you can go wrong with a simple silhouette? I'm planning to accessorize with...

Jules, Apr 2, 2018 17 435
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How many straws and cups are needed for a 3 hour reception for 150 guests?
Amanda in Style and Décor, on February 27, 2018 at 9:21 PM

How many straws should I get for a reception that's around 3 hours and 150 in attendance? Also we want to do plastic cups (like personalized ones) for the non alcoholic drink station? I was thinking...

Future Mrs M, Feb 28, 2018 3 817
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Save the dates: magnets or post cards? Picture or no pic?
Amanda in Planning, on January 28, 2018 at 11:03 PM

We're deciding on save the dates and I think we want to do magnets. Or should we save money and just do post cards? Did magnets cost more to mail? Also, picture or no pic? We haven't taken engagement...

Malei, Feb 16, 2018 13 203
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What time should our wedding ceremony begin? January wedding?
Amanda in Planning, on January 28, 2018 at 10:51 PM

We are having trouble deciding what time to begin our ceremony. Our wedding is January 5, 2019. Our reception is in the same venue so it will begin right after the ceremony. We're not doing a first...

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January Weddings?
Amanda in Planning, on November 30, 2017 at 10:04 PM

We have decided to go with an early January wedding. Like the fifth? We want to do a gold new year's theme. Is this a bad time for weddings? Like right after the holidays? I personally love the idea...

Nibanez, Jan 26, 2018 16 816
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David's Bridal experience? Plus size?
Amanda in Wedding Attire, on January 19, 2018 at 5:12 PM

I've heard a lot of negative things about Davids bridal and was wondering if anyone had experiences to share? I tried on bridesmaid dresses there and was pleased. I wondered how many samples and what...

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Has anyone hired a coatcheck service?
Amanda in Planning, on January 18, 2018 at 7:01 PM

I live in the south but am getting married in January (all indoors). I have thought about having a coatcheck service set up at the venue so guest can check their coats and not worry about them. Is...

LaraLouM, Jan 18, 2018 4 1,061
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Are plastic cups tacky at the reception?
Amanda in Wedding Attire, on January 8, 2018 at 2:36 AM

We're thinking about having plastic cups for people to drink non alcoholic drinks out of at the reception? All the other dinnerware/ barware is glass. We wanted a personalized vibe at the reception...

Stephanie, Jan 9, 2018 16 1,444
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Vintage inspired, Baroque, Ornate wedding theme?
Amanda in Style and Décor, on December 14, 2017 at 6:37 PM

We're doing a New Years wedding, and we want to do gold and ivory as our main colors with accents of light pink. We want to incorporate vintage ornate decor such as signs and table decor and picture...

Stacey, Dec 16, 2017 10 66
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Cupcakes and bundt cakes? Alternative cake options?
Amanda in Planning, on December 14, 2017 at 5:02 PM

Has anyone done cupcakes or mini bundt cakes? We're thinking of doing something different for our wedding cake. Simply because we don't like traditional cake and want something different. Has anyone...

Constance, Dec 15, 2017 33 2,127
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Any good Black Friday sales on wedding items?
Amanda in Do It Yourself, on November 18, 2017 at 10:42 PM

Are any websites or stores having good sales on wedding decor items? I thought it might be fun to start a chain!

Amanda, Nov 19, 2017 2 19
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Do people actually go to a candy bar and fill a bag?
Amanda in Planning, on November 15, 2017 at 2:32 PM

We're debating adding a candy bar as a favor at our wedding. My question is do people actually take time to fill a bag to take home? And is it dated? I've seen them at weddings for years so I don't...

hellohellobuffalo, Nov 17, 2017 67 85
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Matching cake cutting sets and toasting flutes?
Amanda in Style and Décor, on November 14, 2017 at 9:36 PM

Have any of you found cute matching toasting flutes and cake cutting set? I've seen ones with pearls in them that I love. I'm looking for gold. Thanks in advanced!

JerseyGirl, Nov 15, 2017 4 51
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How to store the top of your wedding cake?
Amanda in Etiquette and Advice, on November 10, 2017 at 7:16 PM

If you saved/plan on saving your cake how do you do it? Glass or plastic Tupperware? Wrap it in plastic wrap? What works best?

Trevor, Nov 11, 2017 12 27
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Suggestions for used wedding good site? Selling these like table cloths, chargers, etc?
Amanda in Style and Décor, on November 5, 2017 at 8:26 PM

I was wondering if anyone was on any wedding resale sights or something similar where brides sold things they used? Most of everything has only been used once and I'm looking to save money on things...

Mozabrat, Nov 9, 2017 8 11
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Where to find a cute cake plate?
Amanda in Style and Décor, on November 2, 2017 at 9:26 PM

I want a cute plate to display by our cake that has the date and stuff on it. Where can I find one of these? I checked etsy and didn't really see much.

Marie, Nov 7, 2017 9 22
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Where to find a cheap vintage mirror for a welcome sign?
Amanda in Do It Yourself, on November 5, 2017 at 7:08 PM

I'm wanting to make a welcome sign with mirror just like the one pictured. However, everywhere I find them is crazy expensive. Does anyone know where to find something similar? It doesn't have to be...

ReadytoWed, Nov 6, 2017 22 5,888
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