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The Bridal Party

The Bridal Party

Members of the bridal party: Find advice from eHow’s wedding party experts about your duties and expectations so you can face an anxious bride or tense groom with confidence on their big day. Not sure how to throw a shower? No idea how to be the best man? Need help with your toast? eHow’s experts are here to ease wedding party anxiety on both the bride and groom side. There’s also advice for the happy couple, from choosing attendants to finding dresses your bridesmaids will want to wear again. Parent 'of the bride or groom? eHow’s got guidance for mothers and father's, too.

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  • Ring Bearer Alternatives

    There is nothing more quintessential than a young ring bearer walking down the aisle with his satin pillow. While this image resonates in the minds of most couples as they begin to plan their...

  • How to Find Dog Wedding Supplies and Have a Pet in Your Wedding Ceremony

    No one has been more faithful...or stood by your side in so many ways. Why not have a "Bride's Pup" or "Ring Puppy"? Here are some tips to help make your day as special as can...

  • Responsibilities of the Best Man

    The best man is an important part of the wedding planning and the wedding day. He is there to support the groom and to make sure that things run smoothly.

  • Wedding - Mother of the Bride Duties on Day of Wedding

    The duties of the mother of the bride on the day of the wedding are numerous. She will have to attend to her daughter as well as all the guests she is hosting the day of the wedding....

  • How to Pull your Flower Girl in Wagon During the Wedding Ceremony

    Pulling your flower girl in wagon during the Wedding ceremony is a beautiful, practical and adorable way to include young family members or children of friends in the ceremony. Children as young...

  • How to Be the Maid of Honor

    It's your big day! The church, the flowers, the dresses, the guests...so many things to take care of to make everything perfect. But wait, it's not even your wedding! That's the job of a good maid...

  • What Is a Bridal Brunch?

    The bridal brunch is typically hosted by the bride for her immediate family. It differs from other dinners and brunches that may involve members of the bridal party, in-laws, and other friends and...

  • What Is a Bridesmaid?

    A bridesmaid is a female friend of the bride who is asked to be a part of the wedding ceremony or wedding party. There can be more than one bridesmaid standing up for the bride at her wedding....

  • About Wedding Parties

    The bride and the groom are the main participants in a wedding party, or in some cases where a gay marriage is involved, the partners may consist of two grooms or two brides. Each couple decides...

  • About Wedding Officiates

    Planning a wedding can take months. A wedding site must be reserved, the wedding dress purchased, a caterer hired and flowers ordered. Will there be live music or a disk jockey? There are...

  • Bridesmaid Duties on Wedding Day

    Bridesmaids are not only there to look pretty--each bridesmaid is considered a lady-in-waiting and should be helping the bride with anything she needs on the day of the wedding, even if it's just...

  • How to Give the Bride Away

    The tradition of giving the bride away goes back to a time when a woman had few rights and privileges and her family viewed her as property. The father of the bride would literally give his...

  • How to Replace a Bridesmaid at the Last Minute

    Emergencies happen, even mere days before your wedding. If an unforeseen event affects one of your bridesmaids, you may need to replace her at the last minute. Consider these tips to make the...

  • How to Replace the Best Man at the Last Minute

    Whether it's because of an emergency or a sudden falling out, you may find yourself in need of a new best man for your wedding. Follow these suggestions to replace your best man at the last minute...

  • How to Include Family and Friends in the Wedding

    If you have just gotten engaged, you probably already started to think about the wedding. One way to make the event special is to include your friends and family members, not just as guests, but...

  • How to Handle Crowd Control as a Wedding Usher

    A wedding usher's ultimate responsibility is to help the groom. One of his many varied tasks is to effectively handle crowd control and make sure the special day runs as smoothly as possible for...

  • How to Choose Flowers for the Bridesmaids' Bouquets

    A wedding day is one of the most important days of many people’s lives. Each person that is a part of the wedding plays a role. With all of the planning and preparation, every detail must be...

  • How to Include Kids in the Wedding Ceremony

    Children represent purity and novelty - what better way is there to complement your wedding day?

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