Wedding Sundries

7 October 2015

100 Years of wedding dresses in 3 minutes

Ever wondered what style of wedding dress you would have worn in years gone by? Well wait no longer as we observe 100 years of wedding dresses throughout history. From ...
6 October 2015

Middle class marriage: Cracks in the foundation

The Marriage Foundation has recently reported a reduction of 25% in the number of married families with children in the 'middle classes'. The trend, which started in the 1970s with ...
5 October 2015

Top tips for financial success as a couple

Experian has found that the cost of a wedding is not only causing grief for the bride and groom but also the couples who have been asked to attend. 17% ...
5 October 2015

The decline of anniversary traditions

As the wedding season fizzles out, it's been found that brides and grooms should not expect big things of their anniversaries to follow. More than half of Brits are not ...
29 September 2015

Five reasons men lie about the cost of their partner's engagement ring

-  www.vouchercodespro.co.uk has found that 34% of British men have told a lie about the price of their partner's engagement ring. We take a look at the top five ...
15 September 2015

Top ten reasons to get a Boudoir Portrait commissioned for your big day

Since 2014, artist Skye Holland has been capturing would-be brides "boudoir" in celebration of the matrimonial journey they are about to undertake with their loved one. A gift from a ...
7 September 2015

The finishing flourishes that could save you stacks on your big day

The devil is in the detail when it comes to weddings - but all those scraps of lace, place cards, favours and table decorations are often the bits that you ...
20 August 2015

How to cut costs this wedding season

As wedding season is well underway, more than a third (36%) of British adults planning to attend at least one wedding this summer, which means the celebrations can easily become ...
20 August 2015

Top 10 hen do fancy dress favourites

If you are a bride who hasn't come up with a theme for your hen do yet-don't panic because Smiffys the UK’s leading fancy dress manufacturer have revealed the top ten hen ...
19 August 2015

Race to the altar- Your wedding timeline

Once the initial shock of your engagement has worn off, the rose tinted glasses soon become blurred with the overwhelming pressure to organise the big day. After all, this is ...
14 August 2015

Top tips for cutting the cost of hen dos

www.BlaBlaCar.co.uk has found that many friends have had to say 'no' to a hen do because it's more than they can afford. Even worse, many people have had to send ...
9 August 2015

The rise of the DIY wedding- couples are shunning wedding venues for home

George Home has found that half of the UK worries about the cost of weddings. Those that have this concern blame the venue hire as the reason wedding prices are ...
7 August 2015

Does an engagement ring have to include a diamond?

A diamond is a must in an engagement ring right? That's certainly what we've been lead to believe - and the bigger the better! And if you don't get a ...
6 August 2015

Top tips for choosing the perfect wedding jewellery

Roberto Faraone Mennella has designed a brand new collection, Roberto by RFM, exclusively for QVC. Mennella's designs have been featured in fashionista favourites, Sex and the City and The Devil ...
6 August 2015

Seven reasons men marry the same woman they just divorced By Manj Weerasekera, The Fresh Start Guy

The divorce rate for second marriages is 33% higher than the divorce rate for marriages in general - so it's clear that many men do not learn from their marital ...
5 August 2015

Groom sues his new wife for her appearance without make up

After marrying his partner, a new groom saw his wife for the first time without makeup and is suing her for the shock of her naked face. The couple, who ...
5 August 2015

Top tips for planning the great British wedding from two wedding coordinators

Two wedding coordinators from Q Hotels stop by at Female Frist to help out brides to be who are in the midst of their wedding planning and could do with ...
4 August 2015

The rise of the second hand wedding day

www.myvouchercodes.co.uk has found that 63% of coupes would hire or buy second hand for their wedding day. However the line is drawn at the wedding dress, as fewer brides would ...
4 August 2015

Top 10 TV and movie proposals

I don't know about you but when someone proposes in a movie, it always gives me goose-bumps. There is something mesmerising about the romantic music, the mood lighting and the ...
3 August 2015

Top movie and TV wedding speeches

We love a good wedding speech and in real life they tend to be restrained and stick with tradition. In the movies, we have a mixture of tear jerkers and ...
29 July 2015

Woman drops her child while trying to catch the bouquet

There can be a lot of excitement among single women or proposal ready females when a bouquet is thrown their way on someone else's wedding day. We have seen films ...
27 July 2015

Married at first sight- a good or bad idea?

Dating expert Caroline Brealey has kindly stopped by at Female First to share her thoughts on the last episode of Married at First Sight. What were your thoughts when you ...

27 July 2015

If we celebrated divorces like engagements

Divorce papers- Are exchanged instead of a ring, still on one knee but his speech is filled with hate rather than love. You ask for your ring back- Because that ...