Hidden Bridesmaid

Getting married is one of the most exciting events of your life, but it is also one of the most stressful.

If you want to save time, money, eliminate the stress and overwhelm that every bride goes through – you simply hire your very own Hidden Bridesmaid. She can tend to the hundreds of decisions and jobs that are needed to deliver every wedding.

We want to share our knowledge with you, so you can plan your wedding like a pro! You have your very own Hidden Bridesmaid to get every answer you need, so you can create your perfect wedding.

This unique bundle of time will set you up with your very own Hidden Bridesmaid to talk to you and sort out the planning specifically for your day.

What you will achieve?

Answers to questions that you have for your day – like, how do I actually produce this theme and look from my Instagram or Pinterest pics? Where do you find the suppliers? How much should I be paying? Will my venue allow me to have those items? Does someone have to be there for delivery and set up? How can I negotiate with my venue to save money? How do I know what the hidden costs are? How much can I do myself and what can I get help with?

When you start planning your wedding, you will start with more questions than answers, and that’s ok – as this the place where you can get those answers.

What you can expect when working with Hidden Bridesmaid for your wedding:

• Comprehensive support: Hidden Bridesmaid aims to offer couples quality, detailed, measured advice in order to help you with your wedding planning journey - it's one on one with you! This content is based on a highly experienced event planner’s process, so you can access her expert knowledge while removing the barrier of price.
• Accessible content: Hidden Bridesmaid is a digital service that offers online tools and resources which can be accessed anytime from anywhere in the world. 
• Stress-free planning: Hidden Bridesmaid’s comprehensive resources and tools will ensure you have a seamless wedding planning journey and a stress-free wedding day, easing your mental load so you can enjoy the celebration.
• Time: You can schedule when convenient to you in your planning journey, 3 x 40min sessions (online – via Zoom) where you can ask any question you need to, to get the answers you need to ensure you are creating your dream day, even if you have no idea where to start.
• Professional Tools: Along with this your Hidden Bridesmaid will guide you through the overall planning TEN STEPS that your wedding needs to go through and set up some milestone dates for you. You will receive additional resources along the way, that can help you keep your planning on track and budget in check.

Here’s what else you need to know about Hidden Bridesmaid.

• Experienced events professional: Hidden Bridesmaid founder, Melissa Dunbar, has more than 30 years of event industry experience under her belt. During this time she has delivered a dinner for the Queen, planned luxurious galas for big name brands, and coordinated celebrity weddings….and even weddings for Brides and Grooms, just like you.
• One on One Consultations: If you’ve sifted through the Hidden Bridesmaid resources and content and would like to ask some questions about specific parts of wedding planning, you’re welcome to contact Melissa for a consultation. Your Hidden Bridesmaid can consult with you online wherever you are, solving problems and designing elements, just for your wedding. You gain a little bit of help from your Hidden Bridesmaid, or a lot – there are options to support you.
• Wedding planning: While Hidden Bridesmaid offers all the tools you need to feel confident in your wedding planning journey, if you’d prefer, Melissa and her team of Hidden Bridesmaids can organise your wedding for you - or just the aspects of your wedding you’d like! From organising a minute-by-minute run sheet to advocating for you when negotiating with your venue and handling your wedding budget, she’s here to help you with all the details you need. 

Tell us about your packages and inclusions.

Book in your Hidden Bridesmaid to gather all the information you need to negotiate with your venue, create your dream theme from those Instagram pic’s and so much more to ensure you can save time, money and worry!

• Extend your time with your Hidden Bridesmaid and let them pick up your Bridal book two weeks before the Wedding. Your Hidden Bridesmaid will tie up those loose ends, get that run sheet minute to minute perfect and run your Wedding on the day, engage with all suppliers, be there at your venue for set up and pack down so you can just enjoy being the Bride, after all you deserve it.
• Book in your Hidden Bridesmaid to be there from the start to the finish. All the details, all the suppliers, all the decisions to be made, let your Hidden Bridesmaid be that person for you.

 “Thank you for being part of our special day, our Hidden Bridesmaids! It truly was more than we could have ever dreamed of thanks to people like you…the best in the business.” Lauren Tsharke-Gibbs