Category Archives: Wedding Party

Mismatched Bridesmaids Dresses

For years we’ve been trained to have all the bridesmaids match exactly. From there dress cut and color, to the jewelry and the shoes. But over the past decade or so, bride’s are saying goodbye to the overly matched bridesmaids … Continue reading

The Flower Girl

The flower girl is usually a young girl between the ages of 4 and 8 who has a special connection to the bride and groom. She may be related to them or just be a family friend. The flower girl … Continue reading

The Ring Bearer

The ring bearer is usually a young boy between the ages of 4 and 8 who has a special connection to the bride and groom. He may be related to them or just be a family friend. The ring bearer … Continue reading

Bridesmaid Duties – Part 2

The Wedding Day: Assist the bride getting into her dress, make-up and hair if needed. Ask the bride if she needs anything (food, water, etc.) all the way up until it is time for her to walk down the aisle. … Continue reading

Bridesmaid Duties – Part 1

As a bridesmaid, you will play a strong supportive role for the bride. Even though the Maid/Matron of Honor has the bulk of the duties, your help will be needed throughout the wedding planning process. You will be needed to … Continue reading

Groomsman Duties

The groomsman is someone who is important to the groom and whom the groom wants to be a visible part of his wedding. A groomsman can be a close friend, brother, cousin, a relative of the bride or even the … Continue reading

Duties of the Best Man – Part 2

The Wedding Day: Make sure the groom gets dressed and to the church on time. If there’s anything the groom needs, it is the best man’s job to get it for him. Make sure the groom has the marriage license … Continue reading

Duties of the Best Man – Part 1

As the best man, you are probably the groom’s brother or best friend. You are the guy that has to lend a friendly ear to your buddy when the wedding planning process is stressing him out. Choosing the best man … Continue reading

Definition of a Groom

A groom is the guy, the second most important person in the wedding, and the love of the bride’s life. If you can bring yourself to terms with being these three things before and during your wedding, your big day as … Continue reading

The Wedding Party

In ancient times, brides were thought to be particularly vulnerable to evil spirits, so in order to protect the bride, her friends dressed in outfits very similar to the bride’s and acted as decoys to confuse the evil spirits. It … Continue reading