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Katy
Beginner July 2018

Private ceremony?

Katy, on October 25, 2017 at 2:20 PM

Posted in Etiquette and Advice 22

Is it okay to have a more private ceremony with say 20 ppl and then invite the other 50 or so to join us at the reception? How do you properly indicate it with the invitations? So sorry, should have clarified. The 20 ppl would be our bridal party (of course) and immediate family only. The other 50...

Is it okay to have a more private ceremony with say 20 ppl and then invite the other 50 or so to join us at the reception? How do you properly indicate it with the invitations?

So sorry, should have clarified. The 20 ppl would be our bridal party (of course) and immediate family only. The other 50 would be extended family and friends.

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  • Celia Milton
    Celia Milton ·
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    No friends. Sorry..once that happens everyone gets invites.

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  • Trevor
    Savvy January 2019
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    This is super common in the UK. I have only ever been invited to one wedding (my aunt who is also my god mother) but about 25 receptions (ranging from cousins, friends, coworkers) so I've never understood the issue with this. I guess though you have to think how your crowd will take it.

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