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    • NicoleW665
      CommentAuthorNicoleW665
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    Hi everyone,

    I have most of my important things (i.e church, venue etc.) booked and I was wondering how long before the wedding did you all book your makeup artists? It's a year until my wedding now and I don't want to book to early but also wouldn't like to leave it too late.

    Thank you :)

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    • Flossie
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    I booked mine about a year in advance x

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    • NicoleW665
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    oh good :) I'll start getting full quotes and making bookings now :) thanks again Flossie x

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    • KathleenO17
      CommentAuthorKathleenO17
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    I've booked mine ready for my May 2018 wedding. My first choice make up artist was booked up already so some people do plan ahead I'd start looking for ones you like now. I've also been getting quotes for hair too - it is very exciting looking at all their past portfolios to see if you like their work etc x
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    • NicoleW665
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    Yes I love that as well :) it's so exciting my wedding is 16th September 2017 so only a year and a couple of weeks!. You are so prepared having yours booked for 2018!!

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    • LeanneR0186
      CommentAuthorLeanneR0186
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    I booked my first one a year in advance however I changed my mind and found a new girl in June which I was very lucky to get. xx

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    • MrsC2Be
      CommentAuthorMrsC2Be
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    im just booking mine now, and ive got 8 months to go. How far in advance do you have a trial?? xx

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    • Flossie
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    I had my trial about 2 months before - ask your MUA when she would advise x

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    • NicoleW665
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    I've seen something that says about 6 - 8 weeks before for the trial :) x

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