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Wedding Party Responsibilities

Wedding Invitations Ireland recommendations for the Wedding Party

These are general duty descriptions and duties of the Wedding Party may not always go to those normally responsible. Make sure everyone in the party knows his or her own responsibilities and tick off accordingly.

Bridegroom

  • Choose Best Man
  • Arrange ceremony
  • Arrange travel for honeymoon
  • Hire morning dress
  • Order flowers for Bride, Bridesmaids and Mothers
  • Arrange for cars to and from Church
  • Prepare response to the Bride and Bridegroom’s toast
  • Prepare toast to The Bridesmaids
  • Choose gifts for the Bridesmaids

  • Best Man

  • Look after the rings
  • Organise cars from the Church
  • Reply to the Bridesmaids’ toast
  • Propose toast to the Parents
  • Return the Bridegroom’s, your’s and any other morning dress

  • Bride’s Father

  • Check transport arrangements
  • Order Morning Dress
  • Respond to toast to the Parents
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    Bride

  • Choose Bridesmaids
  • Select dress for Bridesmaids and yourselves
  • Book hair / make-up appointment
  • List wedding presents preferred

  • Bridesmaids

  • Choose clothes with Bride
  • Assist Bride in dressing
  • Chief Bridesmaid takes charge of Bride’s Bouquet during ceremony

  • Bride’s Mother

  • Arrange printing of invitations
  • Send invitations
  • Hire photographer / videographer
  • Order wedding cake
  • Order wines
  • Organise florist for Church And Reception
  • Order cake boxes for those who can’t attend
  • Hire cars
  • Arrange announcements in local papers
  • Arrange entertainment
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