A WOMAN has revealed that she got married for less than £400. So if you want to tie the knot, but are concerned about how much it will cost you, then you’ve come to the right place. 7 A savvy saver has revealed that she got married for less than £400 Credit: tiktok/@wilmalynesmccann/ 7 Not only did Wilma Lynes-McCann do her hair and make-up herself, but she also tied the knot in a dress from Boohoo Credit: tiktok/@wilmalynesmccann/ 7 Her daughter's dress was only £7 Credit: tiktok/@wilmalynesmccann/ 7 Her shoes were £8 from H&M Credit: tiktok/@wilmalynesmccann/ With the average price of a wedding in the UK totalling a jaw-dropping £20,775, it’s no surprise that brides and grooms-to-be often feel stressed with the rising costs of planning their special day.
But if the cost-of-living crisis has meant that your purse feels tighter than ever, and you’re looking to do things on the cheap, then look no further. Wilma Lynes-McCann, who is from Exeter, UK, has shared how she and her husband Callum celebrated their nuptials, for less than £400. Posting on social media, Wilma posted snaps from their “low budget” wedding day - whereby the mother wore a £20 dress and got her food for free.
Rather than splashing the cash on a pricey hairdresser and make-up artist, Wilma shared: “Did my own hair and make-up.” As well as this, Wilma confirmed that her daughter’s adorable pink dress cost her just £7. To celebrate her big day, Wilma wore a stunning long-sleeved white d.