WhitneyWho Pays for What in a Wedding
February 21st 2010 17:27
Remember way back in history, when the male suitor had to offer the lady's family something (typically livestock or money). Well, if you look at the below list, you'll see how much the bride's family is supposed to pay.
The bride gets away pretty good. The groom actually has a good bit of expenses, but the bride's family really takes the bulk of the hit.
The Bride Pays
Wedding Ring for Groom
Wedding Gift for Groom
Bridesmaid Gifts
Medical Visit for Bride
Bridesmaid Luncheon
Accommodations for out-of town Guests
The Bride’s Family Pays
Wedding Gown, Headpiece & Accessories
Bridesmaid Bouquets
Grandmother Corsages
Ceremony/Reception Flowers
Altar Baskets/Arches
Canopy/Carpet
Kneeling Bench/Candleabrahs
Rented Items for Wedding
Rented Items for Reception
Invitations/Announcements
Wedding Programs
Napkins/Matches/Printed Items
Church Fee
Musician/Soloist
Church Janitor
Reception Hall Fee
Catered Reception/Professional Services
Wedding Photography
Video Photography
Orchestra/Band/DJ
Wedding Cake
Wedding Favors
Rice Bags
Wedding Breakfast
Bridal Brunch
Father of Bride Formal Wear
The Groom Pays
Wedding Ring for Bride
Wedding Gift for Bride
Groomsmen/Usher Gifts
Bride's Bouquet
Mother's Corsages
Groom's Boutonniere
Groomsmen Boutonnieres
Usher's Boutonnieres
Marriage License
Medical Visit for Groom
Clergyman/Officiant Fee
Limousine Service
Honeymoon Arrangements
Gloves/Ties/Ascots for Attendants
The Groom’s Family Pays
Groom's Cake
Rehearsal Dinner
Father of Groom Formal Wear
Other
Bachelor Party - Best Man/Groom's Attendants
Bridesmaid's Gowns - Bridesmaid's
Maid of Honor Gown - Maid of Honor
Matron of Honor Gown - Matron of Honor
Best Man Formal Wear - Best Man
Usher's Formal Wear - Ushers
Groomsmen's Formal Wear - Groomsmen
Children's Formal Wear - The Children's Parents
Travel Expenses to the Wedding - The Out-of-town Attendant or Family Member
Gifts for the Couple - Guest, Attendants and Family
The bride gets away pretty good. The groom actually has a good bit of expenses, but the bride's family really takes the bulk of the hit.
The Bride Pays
Wedding Ring for Groom
Wedding Gift for Groom
Bridesmaid Gifts
Medical Visit for Bride
Bridesmaid Luncheon
Accommodations for out-of town Guests
The Bride’s Family Pays
Wedding Gown, Headpiece & Accessories
Bridesmaid Bouquets
Grandmother Corsages
Ceremony/Reception Flowers
Altar Baskets/Arches
Canopy/Carpet
Kneeling Bench/Candleabrahs
Rented Items for Wedding
Rented Items for Reception
Invitations/Announcements
Wedding Programs
Napkins/Matches/Printed Items
Church Fee
Musician/Soloist
Church Janitor
Reception Hall Fee
Catered Reception/Professional Services
Wedding Photography
Weddings are Expensive
Orchestra/Band/DJ
Wedding Cake
Wedding Favors
Rice Bags
Wedding Breakfast
Bridal Brunch
Father of Bride Formal Wear
The Groom Pays
Wedding Ring for Bride
Wedding Gift for Bride
Groomsmen/Usher Gifts
Bride's Bouquet
Mother's Corsages
Groom's Boutonniere
Groomsmen Boutonnieres
Usher's Boutonnieres
Marriage License
Medical Visit for Groom
Clergyman/Officiant Fee
Limousine Service
Honeymoon Arrangements
Gloves/Ties/Ascots for Attendants
The Groom’s Family Pays
Groom's Cake
Rehearsal Dinner
Father of Groom Formal Wear
Other
Bachelor Party - Best Man/Groom's Attendants
Bridesmaid's Gowns - Bridesmaid's
Maid of Honor Gown - Maid of Honor
Matron of Honor Gown - Matron of Honor
Best Man Formal Wear - Best Man
Usher's Formal Wear - Ushers
Groomsmen's Formal Wear - Groomsmen
Children's Formal Wear - The Children's Parents
Travel Expenses to the Wedding - The Out-of-town Attendant or Family Member
Gifts for the Couple - Guest, Attendants and Family
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