Can I invite people to the bridal shower and not the wedding?
Is it proper wedding etiquette to invite people to bridal shower and not to the wedding? Ideally, it is best to invite only those who you plan on inviting to the wedding…
Category: Wedding Etiquette
There will always be questions, especially when it relates to wedding etiquette and subtle details. This section provides answers for queries that may pester a busy bride’s mind.
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Do the mothers of the bride and groom have to be invited to all the bridal showers?
Is it right to invite the mother of the bride and the mother of the groom to all the bridal showers? Isn’t that a lot for them? The mother of the bride…
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Can the bride’s gown and bridesmaids dresses look similar?
How similar can the bride’s gown and the bridesmaid dresses be without looking awkward? Can both be strapless and layered? It is perfectly acceptable to have the bride’s wedding gown and the…
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Bridesmaid has paid for travel expenses and more. Does she need to buy a wedding gift?
Bridesmaid has paid for travel expenses and more. Does she need to buy a wedding gift? My friend is having a destination wedding. As the bridesmaid, I have already paid for my…
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The bridesmaid is signing the marriage certificate. Should her title be the maid of honour?
I’m having a destination wedding and my maid of honour can’t sign the marriage certificate because she is a family member. My close friend, a bridesmaid, will be signing the certificate. Does…
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What is an appropriate wedding gift to the couple from the bride’s parents?
What is an appropriate wedding gift to the couple from the bride’s parents? What would be an appropriate wedding gift to the bride and groom from the bride’s parents? We are unsure…
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As the bride, what time should I arrive?
What is the proper etiquette for when I should arrive to my own bridal shower? Should I show up early to greet the guests as they come in or do I show…
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Can wedding guest wear mostly cream and brown dress to the wedding?
Is it appropriate for the wedding guest to wear a brown and cream (off white) dress to a wedding if the dress is more cream than brown? This is tricky because I…