The New Book of Wedding Etiquette: How to Combine the Best Traditions with Today's Flair

Authors: Shaw, Kim
Publisher: Crown
BISAC/Subject: REF011000, REF024000, FAM053000
ISBN: 9780307486332, Related ISBNs: 0307486338, 0761525416, 9780307486332, 9780761525417
Classification: Non-Fiction
Number of pages: 312,
Audience: General/trade
Synopsis: Modern-Day Weddings with Grace and Style
Wedding ceremonies are still about love and romance, a special moment that creates a beautiful and everlasting union. But not everything related to weddings stays the same over the years. Etiquette evolves, rules change. And who can keep up with all of today's complicated family issues? With the help of this book, you can stay on top of it all and learn how to combine timeless wedding traditions with the latest trends and social styles. Inside, you'll discover the secrets of having a beautiful, contemporary event full of fabulous elegance while at the same time satisfying the varied needs of friends and family. Included are etiquette tips and hints for every step of the planning process and answers to today's trickiest wedding situations, including:
·How to handle unique family situations
·Who pays for each aspect of the wedding
·When the bride has a best man and the groom has a maid of honor
·And much, much more!
You'll also find answers to frequently asked questions, do's & don'ts, and personal reflections, plus ideas for traditional and nontraditional weddings. This modern-day etiquette companion is the perfect wedding-planning partner. Now, you can relax and enjoy preparing for your special day!
"An outstanding resource for anyone planning a wedding! Shaw's advice is concise, on target, in good taste, and always full of dry humor."
Carolyn Shepard-Baehre, AIFD, president, Carolyn Shepard Design Group
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