The Do’s and Don’ts of Wedding Etiquette
Ever wondered about the different do?s and don?ts of wedding etiquette" So much going and even the most trivial of details can get make you wonder in muddled confusion. What?s acceptable or unacceptable, tasteful or untasteful, can drive any one of us a little mad. Let’s look at some things that might sound trivial, but might just come up sooner or later.
Do?s and Don?ts for the Wedding Couple
Paying for the Wedding
Many couples pay for the wedding themselves. However, it is perfectly acceptable to politely ask parents if they could contribute to the wedding. If they’re open to contributing, ask how much or what part(s) of the wedding expenses they can afford. Take note of the total contributions and start working on a budget in those areas, such as the dress, suits, wedding, reception venue, etc. Be appreciative and stick to their budget. Anything beyond their budget is your expense. In the past, it was traditional for the bride?s family to pay for the wedding, but every family is different. Personally, I chose to have our wedding reception at my in-law?s home, which helped save a lot!
Invitations and RSVP
If possible, match your invitations to your wedding colors. If you’d like it to be an adult-only affair, don?t say “no children” on the invite, as it should be understood that you’re only inviting the people written on the invitation. Instead, you can phrase it gently by saying how many seats are being reserved. However, when in...
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