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Woburn Wedding with a Lamborghini and Red Wedding Theme

Woburn Wedding... Martin & Maxine's fabulous red themed wedding Woburn is such a wonderful place for a wedding! If you make a weekend of it, there is so much for your guests to see and do. The famous Safari park, the amazing Woburn Abbey with it's beautiful...

Garter Toss History…

Your questions answered about the history of the garter toss... A lucky keepsake It was considered lucky to have something from the wedding day as a souvenir… but this led to guests tearing small pieces from the brides wedding dress. Even in the wealthiest households...

Dubai Wedding Gifts For The Bride

Dubai, synonymous with luxury and a paradise for visitors! So, when you've chosen Dubai for your wedding, we know it will be truly special and that's where I can help... You see, I've been privileged to be asked to make some amazing Dubai wedding gifts for the bride....

A pretty Secret Garden bridal shoot at the Swiss Garden

Many a glorious summers day I've spent at Shuttleworth and the Swiss Garden! When my boys were little, we'd have picnics on the lawn of the Swiss Garden, with the resident peacocks coming close to investigate our food, my boys finding it all hilarious! In the summer...

Bespoke Green Garter for a bride

Would you like a Green Garter, to match your wedding theme? I do have garters in the personalised section of the website where you can add green text or ribbon for a green garter Why Choose A Bespoke Garter? When you have an idea for a wedding garter you'd like, but...

Luxury Satin Nightdress Set Handmade in the UK

Every Piece is Handmade in the UK! I was a teenager studying Fashion Design, with a Saturday job, selling lingerie. On a college trip, I visited Harrods and was spotted by an elderly assistant, obviously loving the gorgeous negligee sets I was seeing, but not someone...