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The Accepted Wedding Etiquette -Who Pays For The Wedding?

By henpartyplanner on Wednesday, May 4th, 2011 | No Comments

Getting married these days is a very costly affair. The bill just keeps getting higher and higher as couple’s demand more and more from their special day.

For brides, there is the services of dress makers, hairdressers, makeup artists and wedding coordinators planners. As well as the venue and reception.

So it is always wise to determine who pays for what at your wedding and who will cover the largest part of your wedding budget.

Traditional Wedding Etiquette – Who Pays For the Wedding?

Traditionally, wedding etiquette guides said that the bride’s father should pay for the wedding. This was accepted because in days gone by girls were kept by their fathers and not allowed to work. Their mothers would
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Great Tips For Delivering A Fantastic Wedding Speech Or Toast

By henpartyplanner on Friday, April 8th, 2011 | No Comments

The nervousness that accompanies wedding speeches and toasts sometimes strikes at the most surprising instance,the moment a speech must be presented. This is also true for any family with the bride-to-be since the largest event of the day comes to an end. This occurs after they helped the bride and groom with all the preparations for this wedding day.

Now, she might have recalled everything – attended to the dress, aided the bride arrange her honeymoon vacation, and so forth. But she could have forgotten one particular, itsy bitsy detail: She could have perhaps neglected to prepare her very own wedding great wedding speech.

Not long ago, modern weddings have added a new piece to the lengthy
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Using Fun Themes For Your Next Bridal Shower

By henpartyplanner on Saturday, July 24th, 2010 | No Comments

It may be a real statement that every body loves a bridal shower. The reason to the truth is that the showers are occupied of fun and hope. Fun may be for a few hours of friendly socializing, and hope for the bridal’s safe birth and bright future. Every person gets a chance to see how the bride is doing, how she is decorating her new home, and what the plans are for the honeymoon.

You can imagine if you are one of visitors who get the invitation. Usually, visitors who are married want to share their memories about their own weddings. Many times these are the same guests who gathered months or years earlier for the bride’s high
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3 People You Should Always Thank As A Best Man At A Weding

By henpartyplanner on Monday, May 3rd, 2010 | No Comments

Most crucial people to thank as a best man at your friend’s wedding..

One thing you should never do during the best man speech is forget to do your thank you’s. lets face it the only thing standing in the way of you and the free minibar.is that daunting task and sometimes the most crucial things are forgotten celebs get this out of the way as soon as possible so we can start the real party.

Now the list is probably fairly long and to thank everyone on the list will take hours and you don’t want to over step your boundaries.
As there is no set rules apart from thanking the people that are the most important,
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Planning A Budget Wedding.

By henpartyplanner on Sunday, October 25th, 2009 | No Comments

Planning A Budget Wedding.
I’m sure you have seen the Steve Martin film, “Father of the Bride” where his daughter’s wedding gets out of control, with Wedding Co-Ordinators, Ice Sculptors and so on.

It is not as ludicrous as it at first glance appears, as many weddings have spiralled out of control and there is a rule of thumb: “The More You Spend on a Wedding, the Tackier it gets”. Of course, this is not always the case, but there is a growing trend towards Budget Weddings, and rightly so.

Spending your life savings on your big day is not just crazy, it is insanely idiotic. Wouldn’t you rather have money to put down on a house and furnish it, or
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Wedding Etiquette On Tipping And Other Lost Wedding Etiquette

By henpartyplanner on Friday, July 10th, 2009 | No Comments

Wedding Etiquette on Tipping and Other Lost Wedding Etiquette

Even in our modern times, wedding etiquette still survives. The wedding etiquette that we have come to know dates back from the Victorian era. Victorians are known for their education, intelligence, social grace and manners.

The wedding etiquette on who should pay for the wedding has changed a bit although the old Victorian wedding etiquette, the father of the bride should host the wedding, is still being practiced today. Because of economic issues and that both couples are already earning their own money, the bride and groom today hosts their own wedding.

On social graces, some Victorian Wedding Etiquette still exists like having bridesmaids and groomsmen on your wedding and throwing
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Wedding Etiquette: Invitations

By henpartyplanner on Friday, July 10th, 2009 | No Comments

Wedding Etiquette: Invitations

Some couples think that wedding invitations are not that important. They think that a wedding invitation it is just a piece of paper that they give out to their wedding guest which will be forgotten afterwards.

This is wrong. In fact there is a wedding etiquette even on invitations. This is because wedding invitations give your guests a preview on how your wedding will be celebrated. They will know through wedding invitations what they would wear so they would not commit a violation in wedding etiquette for clothing and dress, and they would know how formal or informal the event may be so they wold know what to expect in the wedding reception.

Also, well made wedding invitations will
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