Posts by tag: wedding etiquette

Ever wondered why grooms sometimes smash cake into their bride's face? This quirky ritual has roots in playful wedding traditions, but it's not as lighthearted for everyone. Explore where it started, what it means today, and how to decide if cake smashing is right for your big day. Get tips from wedding cake pros on keeping it fun—not stressful or messy. Find out how to make your cake moment sweet, whether you're team gentle bite or team smash.

Wearing the wrong color to a wedding can raise eyebrows or even upset the couple on their special day. This guide explains which colors are off-limits for wedding guests, why certain traditions matter, and how to avoid classic fashion mistakes. You'll find practical tips on respecting dress codes and unspoken rules, plus fun facts about color taboos worldwide. Avoid awkward moments and make sure your outfit is both stylish and respectful.

Trying to figure out who is responsible for holding the bridal bouquet during the ceremony can get surprisingly confusing. This article breaks down the traditional roles, the reasons behind them, and some handy tips if you want to do things your own way. From who takes the bouquet at the altar, to what the bride does during vows, you'll get real answers and a few clever tricks. Wedding flower etiquette just got simpler—and less stressful. No more guessing on your big day.

Sending a 'save the date' card sets the stage for your wedding, but what happens if the guest doesn't receive an invitation later? This article explores the etiquette behind save the dates and invitations, offering advice on how to manage guest lists effectively. Find out why some couples end up not inviting those they previously sent a save the date to, and learn tips to avoid common pitfalls. Make sure your wedding planning stays smooth and considerate with our handy guide.