Found out yesterday that my friend (well, his fiancée's parents, to be precise) are spending £13,000

[Monty91]

on flowers for their wedding :puke:

[Maravilloso Marvo]

How much does your average wedding cost these days?

[Snin]

[Sir Charlie of Nicholas]

[PSRB]

[Classic Jorge]

Times it by how aspirational they are and you're there.

[Snin]

would waste so much money on a wedding..the true upper classes I know spend feck all on weddings..stop showing your chavtastic footballer roots imo

[Monty91]

as indicated below.

[Snin]

lay on a little service then back to the hall for some drinks and dinner then everyone can feck orf home please

[Sir Charlie of Nicholas]

Yes. Perfectly awash.

[Snin]

[Snin]

but all pwroper upper class Sir c...though the Stoners are catholic so not really liked / counted as true uppers by most..

[Classic Jorge]

[Maravilloso Marvo]

[Witharby 2-3 weeks]

Well nearly. We had the reception in a Snooker club and had seafood platters from Tubby Issacs as the buffet :-)

[Maravilloso Marvo]

[PSRB]

[Maravilloso Marvo]

[Monty91]

[Ashberto]

lower-class ostentatious extravagance.

[Witharby 2-3 weeks]

We had a disco n evrythink we did

['Neg]

[Sir Charlie of Nicholas]

That's why Bond Street exists, you see. For no one to shop in it.

[Snin]

[Sir Charlie of Nicholas]

and iii) everyone else? What an interesting Weltanschauung you have, s.

[The Tony]

[Snin]

but I have been to one very nice wedding of what some would call an upper class/old name ( surname in doomsday book, normans, etc type people) in the French alps where she had got 1 dress from family handowns for evening and bought some light floaty lacy thing from Henley charity shop for the lunchtime service..the parents had the chalet in the alps already..so all in cost was again very low..but a lovely day and very.. classy.

[Sir Charlie of Nicholas]

I have not a clue what you are chuntering on about. And it's all a bit fúcking dull.

[Snin]

cost over £15 k thinking you were being funny and full of money and class but instead you made an arse of yourself and are now backtracking and trying to call ME the chump....well feck off... :-)

[Snin]

:****er: :-)

[Ashberto]

as it all goes on maintaining the pile.

[Classic Jorge]

It wasnt for preserving the nation's great houses and architecture, it was to prop up the landed classes.

[Sir Charlie of Nicholas]

who you decided epitomised class because you were impressed by their accent and taste in wedding dresses. It's so enlightening.

[Sir Charlie of Nicholas]

birthrights from pure spite. It's one of the most vicious, nasty campaigns of the 20th century, and it makes me very mad a.

[Sir Charlie of Nicholas]

absolute *******s entirely without irony.

[Classic Jorge]

[Classic Jorge]

[Sir Charlie of Nicholas]

Really. I mean it. Mental.

[Sir Charlie of Nicholas]

That makes it ironic.

[Classic Jorge]

[redgunamo]

[redgunamo]