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BRIDAL SURVEY - WEDDING TABLE DECORATIONS
We asked brides to share with us the decorations they will be using in their centrepieces
Birdcages - 12%
Flowers - 22%
Plants/Trees - 2%
Tall vases - 16%
Fish bowl vases - 23%
Martini/wine glass style vases - 9%
Balloons -11%
Sweet trees - 11%

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Cakes or Favours - 9%
Candelabra - 5%
Candles - 40%
Table numbers - 33%

Below are some other specific examples we were given from our brides:
Flowers in pitchers
Rose pomander with diamante and butterflies Single paper roses
Old wine bottles half filled with water & a single stem pink flower coming out of each bottle
Photo table numbers, Vases with sand shells and candles, Apple bridal Davies with leaves as name cards
Normal vintage looking glass vases
own design
manzanita crystal trees
Feathers
board games





BRIDAL SURVEY - VENUE DRESSING
We asked our brides what items where they using to dress their reception/tables?
Centrepiece - 83%
Mirror Plate - 36%
Candles - 58%
Table Scatter Diamond Crystals - 51%
Petals - 22%
Favours - 78%
Place Name Cards - 78%
Menu Cards - 42%

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Balloons - 25%
Bubbles - 24%
Chair covers - 64%
Chair sashes - 64%
Table runners - 34%
Backdrop lighting/Fairy lights - 25%



BRIDAL SURVEY - FAVOURS
* 22% of brides are not having favours
*63% of brides said they would make their own favours with the help of family and friends

WE ASKED BRIDES WHAT TYPE OF FAVOURS WERE THEY HAVING?
Sweets - 46%
Chocolates - 39%
Alcoholic drink - 7%
Lottery ticket/scratch card - 4%
Charity pin badge - 4%

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Candles - 7%
Other favours brides will be providing are apples, jam & chutney, personalised slate hearts, keyrings, personalised charms, Welsh love spoons, Wooden spoons with herbs and recipe attached, photobooth keyrings that will be filled on the night, using cupcakes as centrepieces and favours, home made biscuits

WE ASKED BRIDES HOW WOULD THEY BE PRESENTING THESE FAVOURS TO THEIR GUESTS?
Favour boxes - 17%
Favour organza bags - 24%
Favour envelopes - 2%
Favour jars - 13%
Favour - other containers - 7%
I've donated to charity - 4%





BRIDAL SURVEY - FLOWERS
* 70% of brides will be using a professional to provide their wedding flowers
* 34% of brides surveyed will have artificial flowers for their wedding
3% of brides are not having a bridal bouquet
* 52% of centrepieces will have flowers in them
* 37% of brides will have flowers for the ceremony and/or reception venue