The number of women buying their own engagement ring doubled from 7% to 14% over a five year period.
Her parents had left early to arrive at the venue, but were in a car crash which meant they were delayed.
All her coupled-up friends had been given a plus one, she explained.
The complaint hasn't gone down well.
Why choose just one wedding dress when you can have two?
The woman said the white, lace, off-shoulder design 'fitted really well'.
The couple raked in over £23,000 from generous friends and family.
The bride has been in a wheelchair for seven years after crushing her spine working as a gunner with the Royal Artillery.
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Classic example of expectation Vs reality right there.
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I'm not crying, you are!
She complains the request is "invasive".
The woman turned to Reddit for advice after a bridesmaid said she was being 'incredibly tacky'.
"All that for something I can get out of my daughter's toy box?"
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Samantha Kelly, 33, even carried her eldest pooch instead of a bouquet.
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"The idea was to take as many photos, in more daring scenarios, until I found the perfect moment to propose."
The songstress married Caspar Jopling at York Minster over the weekend.
"That's not a ring I'd be proud to wear."