Wedding Guests “I Dos” and “I Don’ts”
(ARA) - June was traditionally the most common month for weddings, captured by the phrase “June bride.” Now, more and more couples are choosing to host their affair year-round. But whether on a sandy...
View ArticleWedding Receiving Line Etiquette — Greeting Your Guests with Style
by Jean Bachcroft Even though it's a great tradition with a long history, some couples choose not to greet their guests in a receiving line, fearing that this might take too long. Frank Gregoli, a top...
View ArticleThe Basics of Bridal Shower Etiquette
by Melanie Doetsch While showers have evolved into something more relaxed in recent years, you should still know the basics of bridal shower etiquette to avoid a chance of offending anyone. Since...
View ArticleWhose Name Goes First on the Invites and Favors?
I just attended a wedding and wonder whose name appears first on a wedding favor? The female or male?– SGDear SG:As a matter of tradition, women and children go first in shipwrecks, fires and yes,...
View ArticleThe 411 of Proper Wedding Dance Etiquette
By Amy Spade Although the ‘old’ days had a very basic structure to the wedding schedule of events, times have changed … and those rules don’t always apply anymore. So, when it comes to who dances with...
View ArticleBridal Shower Etiquette — Can You Have More Than One?
For some brides, the wedding shower amounts to a real privilege. Although it’s certainly not the case for everyone, many a bride eagerly looks forward to the time when her friends and family gather to...
View ArticleCan My Mother Be My Maid of Honor?
It’s not very traditional for a mother to be in a maid-of-honor. But I’ve been thinking of having my mom as my maid-of-honor, because she’s literally my best friend and she has always been there with...
View ArticleHow to Word Those Wedding Invitations — Even When Life Throws Curveballs
By Jennifer Strahan Old-fashioned etiquette and oh-so-modern dilemmas: these two combined can perplex even the savviest bride when it comes time to word your wedding invitations. Couples often...
View ArticleThe Perfect Practical Groomsmen Gifts
Practical Groomsmen Gifts Groom’s gifts tend to be focused around alcohol, sport and tools, but men don’t fit into one box, so why should groomsmen gifts? You give your groomsmen a gift as a token of...
View ArticleWedding Etiquette 101: The Do’s and Don’ts of Being a Guest
So two of your nearest and dearest have decided to tie the knot, and luck you, you’re on the guest list! As much as weddings are a time of celebration and memory making, they are also a milestone that...
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