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Are you supposed to give both a shower and wedding gift?
augustlawbride in Etiquette and Advice, on June 5, 2017 at 12:02 PM

My mom and I were debating this about a friend's wedding I'll be attending soon. I was always under the belief you give both, but my mom says a shower gift is the wedding gift. So what do you say WW?...

Marie, May 24, 2018 33 11,603
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NWR: Cleaning party?
augustlawbride in Etiquette and Advice, on July 30, 2017 at 9:58 PM

So a friend of mine got married in January. Beautiful wedding, typical etiquette, etc. I still haven't gotten a TY note, but that's not the point. I just got an invite via Facebook to a cleaning...

Future Mrs. G, Jul 31, 2017 39 35
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When did people buy your wedding gifts
augustlawbride in Community Conversations, on July 26, 2017 at 8:19 PM

So I'm curious when did you find most of your wedding gifts were purchased off the registry. I'm not trying to sound gift grabby (I've been very blessed with what I've received already), I'm just...

Katie, Jul 26, 2017 6 466
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Spinoff of recent registry threads: What typical item did you forgo and what unusual item did you have
augustlawbride in Planning, on May 29, 2017 at 6:18 PM

So, I love seeing the differences in what people register for and find absolutely essential. I'm curious what is the traditional item(s) you didn't register for? For us, I just don't understand the...

Mrs. Sitz, May 31, 2017 48 18
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I found the dress!!
augustlawbride in Wedding Attire, on September 30, 2016 at 9:31 PM

It was the fifth dress at the first real bridal salon and it is so perfect! With the first few we kept almost getting but I knew when I put it on it was the one.

Caitlin, Sep 30, 2016 11 19
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Bridal separates
augustlawbride in Wedding Attire, on September 11, 2016 at 9:58 AM

I went to my first dress appointment yesterday and while I'd never have guessed my favorite ended up being built out of separates. (Skirt, top, topper). I'm now really liking the idea of the multiple...

MzRosaLu, Sep 12, 2016 7 114
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Smaller sample sizes
augustlawbride in Wedding Attire, on September 4, 2016 at 10:07 AM

I'm guessing I will get flamed/shamed for asking this But did anyone have a problem with getting an idea of how a dress would fit because the samples are too big? I'm 5' 7" and typically a 0 or 2. I'm...

Mrswelch, Sep 4, 2016 20 105
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