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Hi everyone, Does anyone know if I can also change my first name while changing my last name after marriage in Illinois? I just want to fix one letter in my first name and I can’t find anywhere if I...
Hey ladies! Just curious if anyone is attending the bridal show next week in Joliet IL?
Hello everyone! I am looking for a makeup artist who has experiences on Asian brides. I am looking for someone who can do Korean style bridal make up. I searched a lot but I can't find good one in IL....
Chicago Brides! I have a vision for a somewhat minimal yet vibrant and joyful floral theme (see attached photo). Does anyone have recommendations for how to do this for under $2500? The...
Does anyone knows someone who can play piano at the church for my wedding in chicago area? My church pianist is not available and they told me to ask around.
Hi 2021 brides, Does anyone has ideas on where to take nice wedding photo before reception near North side of Chicago? I was thinking lincoln park zoo but they told me that they can't give me a permit...
Hi! Anyone getting married soon at White Pines in Bensenville, Illinois?
We are looking for a Polish DJ if anyone has any to recomend in chicago suburbs!!! Thank you in advance
I am not sure what places to even look at.. and everything is by appt. Totally stressing me out. what places would you recommend>
Looking for an affordable photographer that ideally has photo booths as well and lives in wheeling il area
Illinois brides! Does anyone have any recommendations for a reasonably priced videographer in the Chicagoland area? Thanks!
Hi Brides & Wives. I wanted to know who has gotten married at the Grove Redfield Estate in Morton Grove, IL during the evening slot? We wanted to start our ceremony at 5p but the onsite manager...
Hi Brides. Does anyone know of any Black-owned makeup and hair bridal businesses in the Chicago area? And also why is wedding makeup so overpriced : (
Okay so we have moved our date 3 times now. Orginally 6/20/20 and now we have 9/17/21. The roof of my venue collapsed last week due to heavy snow fall in northern IL. 🤦♀️ Our venue said we can move...
I am looking for someone that does both and will come to you? Also, if they do come on site, do they not wash your hair? ( sounds silly but used to my stylist washing before) any suggestions? thanks!!...
What are some stores with nice wedding gowns? not a fan of davids bridal
Hi Everyone, My wedding date is approaching (June 26th, 2021) and I am having an anxiety attack not knowing how many people we allow to invite by then. If we are just going to have church ceremony,...
Hello I’m looking for a good Ghanaian DJ or Jamaican DJ. Also and photographer or videographers anything helps
We prefer to have our photos taken on the North Shore of Chicago rather than downtown. We want to have an indoor backup location in case it rains. Does anyone know of any good places/venues/museums...