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A wedding is a special occasion that celebrates the union of two people in love. It’s a day that will be remembered for years to come, and one that requires careful planning and preparation. But beyond the logistics of the day, it’s important to consider the etiquette involved in weddings. Here are some essential things to keep in mind. Invitations When sending out wedding invitations, it’s important to include all the necessary details, such as the date, time, and location of the ceremony and reception. If there are any dress code requirements or special instructions, make sure to include those as well. It’s also important to RSVP by the deadline and to inform the couple if you will be bringing a guest. Attire Wedding Attire can vary depending on the couple’s preferences and the type of wedding they’re having. However, …

Your wedding day is one of the most special days of your life, and you want to share it with the people who matter most to you. But when it comes to making the guest list, things can quickly become complicated. Here are some tips to help you make the guest list for your wedding: Write a list of everyone you’d even THINK about inviting Start by making a comprehensive list of everyone you would consider inviting to your wedding. This includes family, friends, coworkers, acquaintances, and anyone else you think might want to celebrate with you on your special day. Prioritize your top-tier guests Once you have your entire list, separate the must-have guests, such as close family members and best friends. These are the people who you absolutely want to have at your wedding, no matter what. Decide …

by Lisa Beth Miller It is so much fun to be invited to a wedding! From the time the elegant invitation arrives in the mail, guests feel flattered and honored to be included in such a momentous occasion. It is important, however, to show your appreciation by following proper guest etiquette! Here are a few critical rules to keep in mind: 1. The first rule should be obvious, but many guests ignore it. Be sure to send in your RSVP for the wedding by the date specified on the invitation, whether or not you plan attending. Failure to do so can be considered rude since the bride and groom must provide a head count to the caterer a week or two before the wedding. The bride and groom have plenty to do in the days before their big day; they should …

by Lisa Beth Miller When planning an event as important as your wedding, it is so important to be clear with your guests about what they should wear. Your event should capture your vision, and this must be communicated to your friends and family from the start. Black tie is usually meant for formal evening weddings. This means that you expect the gentlemen to wear tuxedos and ladies to don a cocktail dress or long gown. A formal wedding means that men do not have to wear tuxes, but they could choose this option. A dark-colored suit and tie would also be acceptable, though. For a formal wedding, ladies should wear a long gown, a cocktail-length formal dress, or a nice suit. If you are having a beach formal wedding, it means your event will be outdoors, literally on the …

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