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Article #263: Choosing The Right Number For Your Wedding Party

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One of the first and most enjoyable parts If the bride has six beloved sisters and
of wedding planning is when the bride and the groom has only two close friends, a
groom decide who will be their wedding compromise may have to be made. It is
attendants. possible for the groom to use the bride's
Fewer bridesmaids and groomsmen will be brother, cousin, uncle or other relative
needed at a smaller, more intimate as an attendant. If some of her sisters
wedding, and a large wedding party (6 or are already married, the groom can ask
more bridesmaids and groomsmen) is better their husbands to be attendants and
suited to a grand affair with over 100 escort their wives. These selections
guests. will certainly please the bride's family.
Some of the advantages of choosing a The flower girl and ring bearer should
smaller bridal party include: less also be recognized as part of the bridal
people to worry about regarding the cost party. It has become more common to have
and fittings of their wedding attire, several flower girls and even more then
fewer people to pick up, provide one ring bearer. (The number does not
lodgings, and return to the airport, and have to match.) Strangely enough, pets
less gifts to purchase for the bridal have become attendants, with online
party. stores offering miniature tuxedos, flower
One big disadvantage may be that some girl dresses, top hats and tiaras!
important friends or family will feel However many attendants they choose, the
left out. There will be less help in bride and groom will have the loving
shopping, planning and hosting bridal support of cherished family and friends
showers, decorating, and making favors. on their special day.






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