Twilight Weddings With the seemingly infinite choice of options, finding the right type of wedding format to suit your special day can be a daunting challenge. There’s often the tendency to stick with the traditional timeline of late morning ceremony, drinks reception, wedding breakfast, speeches, followed by yet more guests,...
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Planning a wedding in less than a year In the world of weddings, we’re constantly led to believe that more time = less stress. More time to spend researching, more time to find that dream outfit, more time to finesse the finer details. It’s often for these reasons that couples...
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'Tis the season of love and joy Milsom Hotels & Restaurants provide the most romantic backdrop for any proposal (especially this time of year). Here are some proposal ideas, to help you plan the ultimate Christmas engagement. A cosy fireside proposal There is something incredibly romantic about a cosy fireside...
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The Story of Our Wedding - Danny & Kamielle Christof Why did you choose Milsoms Kesgrave Hall? Did you have a specific place in mind from an early stage? We had viewed 18 venues across Essex and Hertfordshire before finally seeing Kesgrave Hall in Ipswich. As we drove through the venue,...
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The Story of Our Wedding - Mr & Mrs Vale Was your wedding affected by Covid? If so, how did you overcome it? Sadly, yes. We had to postpone our wedding twice. It was pretty stressful, but at the same time we were very lucky that we and our families...
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Dear Reader, We’ve all needed a bit of escapism during lockdown, and the hit Netflix show Bridgerton has provided just that. A divine combination of history, romance and drama, against the most exquisite backdrops. With that in mind, here is a selection of Milsom weddings that captured all the style...
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1. Add the personal touch A smaller guest list gives you the opportunity to make your wedding unique, personal and a true reflection of you. From a boutique venue to an abundance of flowers, or our chefs creating a menu you’ve always dreamed of. Look at the details of the...
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Marry now...party later! The government’s new guidelines for 15-people-only lockdown weddings has launched a new wedding trend. Couples are deciding to host a small version of their planned wedding day now, and saving the big party for later. This means you can say "I DO" in the near future, and...
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If you’re at the height of wedding planning fog, a little luxury to refocus and rejuvenate with your betrothed could be all you need. That’s why more and more couples are embracing the ‘mini-moon’ trend – a short romantic getaway before the big day. Alternatively, you could take your…
When it comes to looking for wedding inspiration, celebrities are often the first people we turn to for ideas for our big days – which celebrity weddings have you been most inspired by? As Milsom Weddings’ venues are based in the depths of the Essex and Suffolk countryside, we can’t…