Wedding Stationery
Invitations Your invitations are the first part of Your official wedding stationery; they serve both a practical and a decorative purpose. It is worth putting quite a lot of thought into your invitations and how they relate to any other stationery you will be using; the invitations should be a pleasure to send as well […]
Stag and Hen Night Celebrations
Pre-wedding parties Marriage is the beginning of a whole new life together, and there are many traditions of the bride and groom holding parties separately with their own friends of the same sex while they are still single usually soon before the wedding. You may not like the idea of having a ‘final fling’ while […]
Second Weddings
Second weddings are very common with the rising divorce statistics in this country, and are developing an etiquette all of their own. Widows and Widowers Of course if you have been married before and your spouse has died, you are quite free to get married in church. Generally a full white wedding with all the […]
Engagement & Wedding Rings
Engagement Rings One of the first things that almost every engaged couple does is to buy a ring for the girl to wear on her ring finger. The giving of a ring for a betrothal is a very ancient custom; the Romans used to give a ring to seal a marriage bargain.Generally it is only […]
Reception Choosing
Choosing the right time. place and atmosphere for your wedding reception will help to ensure that your wedding celebrations are conducted to your entire satisfaction! Put a lot of thought into the details of your reception: it will not be wasted time, and will help to guarantee that on the day everything runs smoothly and […]
Reception Etiquette
Eating If you are having a buffet you need to bother very little about seating people in particular places, although you should always make sure that the bridal party has a formal table where they can be served. If you are having a sit-down meal, however it is important to sort out the seating sensibly […]
Wedding Photography & Video
Photography Your photographs are a very important reminder of your wedding day, not just for you, but for your parents, friends, attendants, etc. It is vital to make sure that you have a good photographer that you can trust. This doesn’t necessarily mean having a professional wedding photographer; if you have a friend or relative […]
Wedding Menswear
Groom and other men It is easy for the groom’s clothes to be forgotten in all the busy preparation and planning of the bride’s outfit, but if she is looking her best it is important that she has a groom to do her justice! Also the groom sets the whole tone for the clothes of […]
Wedding Gifts
Presents for others As bride and groom you will want to show your appreciation to the people who have been involved In y our wedding party and the best way is by giving them a present to remind them of the special day. Try to make these presents lasting and, if possible, personal; they will […]
