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What color should you avoid wearing to a wedding if you're not the bride.
white
It would be impolite to...
Skip the ceremony but not the reception or leave the wedding during the ceremony.
Who walks down the isle last during the wedding procession?
The bride.
Who is expected to pay for the flower girls dress?
The parents of the flower girl.
Which of the following is a serious breach of etiquette?
Asking to be invited to the wedding
Is it okay to wear black to a wedding?
It depends, wearing black can be perfectly acceptable within reason. Just make sure you aren’t wearing something that you’d wear for a funeral. Since a wedding is a celebration and some people might misinterpret your choice to wear black, it might be safer to wear a brighter, cheerier color.
At what point is it typically acceptable for the guest to depart?
After cutting the cake.
What is typically the father of the grooms role?
he may help organize aspects of the wedding, give a speech, and welcome guests to the event.
Which of the following is traditionally the expense of the groom's family?
honeymoon expenses
Is it appropriate for guests to take photos at the wedding?
No, Unless specifically told otherwise.
True or False?
You should try to match the color palette of the wedding theme when picking your outfit.
False.
How early in advance should you confirm or deny your RSVP?
6-8 weeks before the wedding.
Who is traditionally expected to serve as the best man in a wedding?
the closest brother of the groom.
(While wedding etiquette is loose in this instance, it is traditional for the groom to choose the brother to whom he is closest to act as the best man. If he doesn't have any brothers, then he is expected to choose a cousin or very close friend, although some are even known to choose their fathers!)
Which of the following is traditionally the expense of the brides family?
The wedding and reception.
Is it true that you need to have a variety on menu items to accommodate guests with any sort of dietary restrictions.
Yes, True
who should be given a corsage?
Mothers, Step mothers, and Grandmothers of the bride and groom.
How should you RSVP to a wedding invitation?
Through any of the channels suggested on the invitation itself.
What is the Usher's role at the wedding?
greet guests and show them to their seats. Friends of the bride and groom may take on this role.
Are brides obliged to pay for the bridesmaids dresses?
No, not unless they offer to.
How should you arrange your seating chart at a wedding to make sure single guests don't feel left out.
Arrange a "singles" table.
True or False?
Sequins, Animal print, and fun design are perfect to wear as a wedding guest.
False
You receive a wedding invitation with just your name. Is it okay to bring a plus one?
No. It if it was okay, it would be mentioned in the invatation.
Which of the following wedding guests are not typically invited to the rehearsal dinner?
The Cousins
(The wedding party, the officiant and the immediate family are typically invited to the rehearsal dinner. In large families, not all siblings are necessarily invited - invitations are at the discretion of the couple.)
Should guests pay for their drinks at the wedding?
No, you wouldn't charge a guest for a glass of wine at your house would you?
What is the longest you should wait after your wedding before sending "Thankyou notes" to your guests?
3 months.