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2276 days agoI've seen rehearsal dinner etiquette that says immediate family, bridal party, and out of town guests. Is this just "old school" though? As in, back when the father of the bride paid for the wedding and the father of the groom paid for the rehearsal....
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2390 days agoMy fiancé is dead set on having a whole pig at our reception. He’s told all of his buddies and they’re so excited about it. I know we will need another meat option because that is definitely not for everyone. So far our menu choices are as follows:...
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2391 days agoAt David’s bridal I was given a smaller slip to try on dresses. When I chose my dress I thought I would probably want a larger slip since it is a ballgown after all. I bought a larger slip and now I need some opinions. My son loves it with the larger...
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2404 days agoWe’re working on out hashtag and the tips I’m finding online aren’t super helpful. We have no cute nicknames and not a whole lot of largely significant dates (we aren’t the couple who celebrate monthly or yearly anniversaries). His name is KC...
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2433 days agoAnyone else have any wedding nightmares lately? My wedding planner has been very patiently waiting on me to choose a color scheme. We finally chose a color scheme, went to price out tuxedos, called some HMUA and I was feeling SO accomplished this...
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2487 days agoI’m still 15 months out from the wedding but I haven’t touched or thought of anything wedding in a few months and I’m starting to wonder if there’s stuff I should be doing right now. So far we have: •booked/paid for our venue in full •the catering is...
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2536 days agoWe’ve gone to look at bands a few times and I keep going back to this option. It is 3 tiny rings that they would make one band out of. I didn’t like the single band because it seemed to make the set off balance and I didn’t like the single band on...
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2542 days agoAnyone DIYing shirts or any other things for you or your FH? Insert all things DIY here! I want to see what everyone else is making. Today I made these shirts for us to wear on our honeymoon but we will probably wear them before now that they’re...
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2547 days agoWe meet our wedding planner tomorrow and I know she’s going to ask the million dollar question again. What are your colors/theme? My wedding gown in an ivory ballgown. My neice will be my junior bridesmaid but she wants to wear an ivory dress like...
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2560 days agoWe went to the venue we loved to sign the contract and my fiancé nearly fainted and pulled the plug. It was a lot more than we intended on spending and most likely would have taken our 10-12k budget up to 18k when it was all said and done. We looked...
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2565 days agoWe FINALLY finalized a wedding date and found an amazing venue, photographer, planner, dj and church. We were talking about the date and how it sounded like we were talking on a police scanner. We’re getting married on 10/24/20. We decided to look up...
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2572 days agoIt’s me again. I know zero people who know proper wedding etiquette so this is my go to space for wedding questions. Sorry ladies and gents! My FH and I have an odd issue with invites. We both have large families but mine are mostly local and his are...
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2573 days agoI’m thinking about purchasing my decor and hiring my planner more for DOC than design to save a bit. Is there anyone that diy their ceremony reception that is similar to my inspiration pictures? I’m trying to get an idea of a budget I would need and...
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2576 days agoAm I the only one who gets frustrated with vendors/venues telephone/business etiquette? I had my heart set on a venue and set up a tour. The ‘coordinator’ didn’t even show to give us the tour. Instead, she has the bartender of the slot machine...
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2578 days agoWe have been engaged since December 2018. I want a winter-ish theme. We will have evergreen trees and greenery for decorations and the colors are mostly ivory & rose gold/gold. So a little winter-ish but not much. Our date was originally November...
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2579 days agoI purchased my wedding shoes the same day I purchased my dress. They’re sparkly gold and zip up the back and so pretty! Well, I decided to wear them to an event this past Friday and my feet STILL hurt! As soon as the dinner event was over I asked my...