Who Pays for What?
The following are guidelines
based on tradition and should help
you determine who should pay for what. Of course, this may be
modified to suit your own particular needs or circumstances.
Wedding &
Engagement Rings
Wedding
Gifts
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Gift for
the Bride: THE GROOM
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Gift for
the Groom: THE BRIDE
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Gifts for
the Bride's Attendants: THE BRIDE
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Gifts for
the Groom's Attendants: THE GROOM
Invitations and Announcements
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Invitations: THE BRIDE'S FAMILY
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Announcements: THE BRIDE'S FAMILY
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Postage:
THE BRIDE'S FAMILY
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Wedding
Stationery: THE BRIDE'S FAMILY
Attire and
Accessories
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Bride's
Gown & Accessories: THE BRIDE'S FAMILY
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Groom's
Tuxedo & Accessories: THE GROOM
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Attire
for the Groom's Attendants: THE GROOM'S ATTENDANTS
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Attire
for the Bride's Attendants: THE BRIDE'S ATTENDANTS
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Attire
for the Groom's Family: THE GROOM'S FAMILY
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Attire
for the Bride's Family: THE BRIDE'S FAMILY
Flowers
and Decorations
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Flowers &
Decor for the Ceremony and Reception: THE BRIDE'S FAMILY
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Flowers
for the Bride's Attendants: THE BRIDE'S FAMILY
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Boutonnieres for the Groom, Fathers and Grandfathers: THE GROOM
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Boutonnieres for the Groom's Attendants: THE GROOM
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Corsages
for the Mothers and Grandmothers: THE GROOM
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Bride's
Bouquet & Flowers: THE GROOM
Ceremony
and Reception
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Ceremony
Location Fee: THE BRIDE'S FAMILY
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Officiant's Fee: THE GROOM
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Marriage
License Fee: THE GROOM
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Reception
Location Fee: THE BRIDE'S FAMILY
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Food &
Beverages: THE BRIDE'S FAMILY
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Photographer and/or Videographer: THE BRIDE'S FAMILY
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Entertainment for the Ceremony and Reception: THE BRIDE'S FAMILY
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Limousine/Transportation Rentals: THE BRIDE'S FAMILY
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Any Other
Applicable Ceremony/Reception Costs: THE BRIDE'S FAMILY
Other
Expenses
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Engagement Photos: THE BRIDE'S FAMILY
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Engagement Party: THE BRIDE'S FAMILY
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Wedding
Cake: THE BRIDE'S FAMILY
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Rehearsal
Dinner: THE GROOM'S FAMILY
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Honeymoon: THE GROOM
Bridal
Shower and Bachelor/ette Parties
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Bridal
Shower: THE BRIDE'S ATTENDANTS
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Bachelor
Party: THE GROOM'S ATTENDANTS
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Bachelorette Party: THE BRIDE'S ATTENDANTS
Out-of-town Attendants and Guests
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Accommodations for the Groom's Attendants: THE GROOM
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Accommodations for the Bride's Attendants: THE BRIDE
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GUESTS
are responsible for their own transportation/travel AND
accommodations
-
ATTENDANTS are responsible for their own transportation/travel
expenses
Reprinted from www.weddingzone.net
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