Who Pays For What?
by
Cheryl Galvez
The tradition of "who pays for what" has changed somewhat, especially in today's modern world of dual income and independent couples who pay for the entire wedding themselves. For those who still consider tradition important in financing the wedding, you'll find this outline helpful in "assigning" expense responsibilities.
Bride - Groom's wedding ring
- Groom's wedding gift
- Bridal attendants gifts
- Bridal attire and accessories
- Wedding consultant
- Bridal luncheon
Groom - Bride's engagement and wedding ring
- Groom's gift to bride
- Groom's attendants gifts
- Marriage license
- Officiant's fee
- Groom's attire
- Boutonnieres for Groom's attendants
- Honeymoon Expenses
Bride's Family - Wedding Invitations and Announcements
- Transportation of bridal party from ceremony to reception
- Wedding reception
- Florals for ceremony, reception, bridal bouquet, bridesmaid's bouquet, corsages and boutonnieres for family
- Photography
- Videography
- Musical Entertainment
Groom's Family - Rehearsal dinner
- Boutonnieres and corsages for immediate family members
Attendants - Rental or purchase of wedding attire
- Travel expenses to and from wedding city
- Wedding gift for the wedding couple
- Bridal/Co-ed Shower
- Bachelor/ette Party
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