Will Your Wedding Embrace the Current Trends?
If you are planning a wedding for this summer, chances are that you have already made many of the big decisions. Will your wedding involve many of the trends of this wedding season? If you have been using Pinterest as part of your planning process, you may find that you are, in fact, working in a lot of popular elements without even really realizing it.
Including Loved Ones Who Can’t Be at Your Wedding
We recently read a very touching story about a bride and groom who made special arrangements after their ceremony. It isn’t all together unusual to ask guests to spend a bit of time drinking and mingling, while the bridal party partakes in a photography session. However, this couple had to ensure that their guests were particularly well entertained, because the bride wanted to do something slightly unusual – she wanted to visit the hospital in her wedding attire.
Beating the Wedding-Hating Stigma
There has been a lot of negative news surrounding weddings lately, which can really put a damper on things when you are in the process of planning your own big day. Of course, much of the negative sentiment is actually from the brides themselves and is in regards to the expense of paying for the single-day event. That, of course, is something that you can resolve by cutting costs where possible. On the other hand, some of the backlash is related to wedding quests and their dislike of wedding celebrations. Recall, many of those who voice these complaints have enjoyed their own wedding day and will be there to support you on yours. Nevertheless, if you are aware of the common gripes beforehand, you may be able to surprise the nay-sayers by throwing an event that is just as much fun for them as it is for you.
Create a Bridesmaid Gift Basket for your Summer Wedding
It is common practice for the bride to give her bridesmaids a gift on the day of the wedding. There are many items that are commonly given, which can be very useful and appreciated gifts – necklaces, bracelets, clutch bags,
Consider Used Wedding Dresses
Should you buy a used wedding dress? If you are throwing a wedding on a very tight budget, and you want the majority of the money to go toward the perfect venue, then you may consider buying a used gown.