Dress codes have been a common practice for weddings for centuries. The purpose of a wedding dress code has traditionally been to help guests feel comfortable and appropriately dressed for the occasion. A dress code provides guidance. Photo Credit: ID 119731138 © Rawpixelimages | Dreamstime.com Unlike other wedding traditions and customs which have evolved over … Continue reading Wedding Dress Code: A Courtesy for Guests, Not a Command
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The Unspoken Etiquette of Being the Favorite Wedding Guest
You have probably been to a wedding where you left thinking, “That couple really has their act together,” or maybe, “That was chaos from start to finish.” What you might not realize is that wedding guests play a bigger role in that outcome than most people admit. A wedding is not a concert you attend; … Continue reading The Unspoken Etiquette of Being the Favorite Wedding Guest
Is Wedding Etiquette Dead?
Cash bars – Email wedding invitations – Including registry information with the invitation. The list goes on. We’ve all seen or heard of these wedding etiquette faux pas. It doesn’t stop with the wedding couple either, guests are often guilty too. From bringing an uninvited plus-one or children, to arriving late to the ceremony, or … Continue reading Is Wedding Etiquette Dead?
15 Killer Quora Answers on Wedding Etiquette
Brides have etiquette questions about their wedding. Grooms have etiquette questions about their wedding. Let’s face it, anyone involved in a wedding (whether they a newlywed-to-be, a member of the wedding party, parent, or guest) has questions about proper wedding etiquette. And I’ve answered a lot of them (either in person or online on sites … Continue reading 15 Killer Quora Answers on Wedding Etiquette
The Real Truth About Wedding Wishing Wells
Yet again, you can’t believe everything you see online. And this one is also a great example of “everything old is new again.” What is it this time? That wedding wishing wells are a new way for couples to not just receive monetary gifts instead of a physical gift, but to let their guests know … Continue reading The Real Truth About Wedding Wishing Wells