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Wedding band question
Mercedes in Etiquette and Advice, on January 1, 2022 at 11:39 PM

Hi, Am I supposed to not wear my engagement ring on my wedding day? My mom tells me I'm supposed to leave my engagement ring at home and only wear my band on the wedding day. However, I was thinking I...

Freya, Mar 2, 2026 20 836
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Flower Girls Dress and Shoes
Mercedes in Etiquette and Advice, on January 5, 2022 at 10:09 PM

Do I pay for my Flower Girls dress and shoes or do her parents pay? Both of her parents are also in the wedding so I'm guessing it's only fair that I should pay? What are your thoughts?

Ella, Oct 30, 2025 4 596
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Different Type of Father Daughter Dance
Mercedes in Wedding Reception, on January 18, 2022 at 4:13 PM

At our reception, my husband (the groom) will have a special dance with his daughter (my bridesmaid). What would be a good song to play for them to dance to? All of the songs suggested on the internet...

Bill, Jan 1, 2025 4 920
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Should Bridesmaids shoes match
Mercedes in Wedding Attire, on March 8, 2022 at 2:05 AM

Hi, My bridesmaids dresses are floor length, same color, different style. What color shoe should they wear and should they match? Do I choose their shoes or do they choose them? They will be paying...

CM, Nov 25, 2023 22 4,436 3
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Hairstylist Dilemma
Mercedes in Hair and Makeup, on July 20, 2022 at 12:08 AM

Hi everyone, I need some advice regarding my hairstylist. I've known her for over 23 years and have become friends. When she did my hair trial, I asked her how much it would cost and she said...

Mercedes, Jul 22, 2022 10 775
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Hotel Room Dilemma
Mercedes in Planning, on January 4, 2022 at 1:49 AM

I have a few things I need advice on. 1. I would like to get a hotel block for my bridesmaids. I think it would be fun for us all to be together the night before the wedding, however my MOH feels they...

Camronwhite66, Apr 4, 2022 2 654
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My Fh's ex wants to come to the wedding
Mercedes in Planning, on March 15, 2022 at 8:12 PM

When my FH's ex heard he had proposed to me his ex asked if she could go to the wedding. That was almost a year and a half ago. I brushed it off and thought "Yeah right, not going to happen" Well, I...

Stephanie, Mar 19, 2022 5 677
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Shipping Costs
Mercedes in Wedding Attire, on March 11, 2022 at 10:08 PM

Hi Everyone, I'm curious to know what experiences other brides have had with wedding dress shipping costs once they have said yes to their dress at a bridal shop. I have a budget for my dress but I...

Taylor, Mar 11, 2022 5 779 1
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Wedding dress shopping too early?
Mercedes in Planning, on December 28, 2021 at 6:30 PM

I have an appointment in two weeks to buy my wedding dress, however my wedding isn't until June of 2023. My Maid of Honor feels it would be a good idea to buy my dress now due to all of the shipping...

F S, Jan 10, 2022 10 1,649 1
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Illusion Bridal in Whittier, California
Mercedes in California Planning, on January 4, 2022 at 12:12 AM

Hi! Has anyone bought their wedding and/or bridesmaids dress or shopped at Illusion Bridal in Whittier, California? Was what your experience like?

Lynnie, Jan 5, 2022 1 528
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Day of Bridal Party Breakfast
Mercedes in Planning, on November 5, 2021 at 6:58 PM

Hi everyone, I am debating on whether to have coffe, juices, water, pastries, etc in my hotel suite the morning of so my Bridesmaids and Mom can eat while getting ready or have breakfast in the hotel...

Heather, Nov 8, 2021 17 6,113
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Vegan options
Mercedes in Planning, on November 5, 2021 at 11:29 PM

Hi everyone, My soon to be step daughter is vegan and is also one of my bridesmaids. I don't want her to feel left out on the morning of the wedding when we are all eating pastries and drinking coffee...

Aiana, Nov 8, 2021 14 264 1
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To invite or not to invite coworkers
Mercedes in Etiquette and Advice, on November 3, 2021 at 2:57 PM

I'm stressing over this! I work at a small family owned business (been here for 22 years) and can not invite everyone, including the owner, however I was planning on inviting the girls and their...

Solana, Nov 4, 2021 13 734
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