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I'm looking to have my dress cleaned and preserved. I've been searching through WW vendor pages and elsewhere, but not seeing many reviews. Anyone have recommendations in the Philadelphia/South Jersey...

Hey everyone! So I have lost significant weight in the past two years (over 60lbs) and I now have very small boobs, I went from a D to barely a B... I love my dress but am self-conscious of how little...

Is it absolutely necessary to have am engagement party and engagment photos? Im fine without them but others are saying i will regret it later on down the line? What are your thoughts?

How long before your wedding did you have your final fitting and take your dress home? It seems like with my timeline ill be getting it all finished a month before the wedding. Is that too soon?

Hi! So our wedding is in a month. Most things have pulled together well, but we are a little over budget. I am picking up my altered dress this week and they want me to add a bustle since I have a...

Hi! I haven't started shopping for my dress yet but I've been considering BHLDN. Curious how much you ladies have spent on dresses. I read the average is arouns $1,400, which astounds me...

Hi brides! I wanted to share my DIY projects that are in progress currently. We're having a brewery reception with an industrial chic style. The centerpieces will be minimalistic with a few flowers I...

I'm in a planning lull right now so I've been trying to think of what to do for centerpieces. I was thinking of trying to find something non floral to do to try and keep costs down and save where I...

Pretty sure my girls won't like robes, shirts that say "bridesmaid" or anything monogrammed. Who is doing/has done something different?

How many venues did you guys look at before finding the right one? I feel like I've looked at so many and none of them seem right for us. We either can't decorate the way we want too, or the food they...

Hey ladies! My bachelorette is this weekend, and unfortunately, it looks like it's not going to be beach weather. Any suggestions for rainy day activities in or near Asbury Park? I've been there a...

We're going to our wedding town next week (south jersey beach town) and it got me thinking- are you staying in the same hotel where you'll have room blocks with your guests or are you going to a...

Does anyone recommend any outdoor location in PA where both the ceremony and reception could take place? I love nature and would like to either be in a place where nature can be appreciated...

Hello fellow brides! My dress arrived today and I am so excited to pick it up!! My question is: Is it unusual to go to your first fitting by yourself? Reason I ask is because I took my BM's and...

Hi all! I was filling out the contract for my makeup artist, and she has an option for extended service. For a fee, she can stay 4 hours past the time of getting ready for any touch ups etc. I'm...

What is everyone's struggles and frustrations throughout the process? Have you gotten so frustrated that all you did was vent to your FH and cry? I'm so guilty of that. In fact, I did that last night....

Has anyone here done wholesale flowers for their wedding? Did it save you any money? Was it worth the money it did save or was it more of a pain in the butt? Flowers are not the most important part of...

So, we're trying to nail down a DJ and already knew we needed to do a deeper dig and get past your usual wedding DJs. Our style is way more indie pop/indie rock/obscure, but also know that not...

Hi all! New poster, long time lurker. FS and I just put our deposit down on our venue/caterer and we're starting the search for a photographer. One of the photographers we're looking at offers a...