The Goderich Signal-Star, 1974-06-06, Page 38Page 10
Here's Who
Foots The Bilis
"Who pays for what?" is the most common question
asked when a wedding, particularly a large one, is being
planned.
Listed here are the financial responsibilities of the
bride's parents, the bridegroom, the groom's parendts,
The bride's parents pay for:
Fees for bridal consultant.
Invitations to the wedding, announcements, etc,
Fees for church or synagogue.
Organist's fee 'and soloist's.
• The reception, food, music and incidentals.
Photographer.
Bride's trousseau and wedding dress. '
Bridesmaid's hotel bills, if they have travelled.
Flowers for the maid or matron of honor, bridesmaids,
flower girl, church and reception. '
Boutonniere for bride's father.
Wedding gift to bridal couple
Gifts for bridesmaids, maid of.honor,•junior attendants.
Gift to groonr't -
Groom's ring (if double ceremony).
Bridegrooma}ays for:
Engagement and wedding rings. ci
- Marriage license and,attendant fees.
Clergyman's fee.
Bride's bouquet and going -away corsage.
Corsages for both mothers, special relatives
grandmothers or favorite aunts. •
Boutonniere for himself, best man and ushers. ,
• Gloves and ties for best man and ushers.if they do not
have suitable one.
His ownWedding clothes.
Gift's to best man and ushers.
Wedding gift to bride.
1-lotel bills for best' man and ushers, if they have
travelled.
Bachelor dinner (if -he gives_one,).
Honeymoon trip.
Groom's parents p,ay for: •
Wedding rehearsal party (if they give one).
-Their own travel and hotel expenses.
Wedding present fol., the couple.
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ORDER EXTRAS
When ordering formal
wedding invitations, a wise
bride-to-be orders at. least
10% more than actually ex-
pected. This covers extra
souvenir mementoes for
parents and close friends.
LUGGAGE WEIGHT
If you're 'traveling to the
honeymoon destination by
plane, • ; be Aure to check
weight limits in advance, as
excess baggage can prove
to be an unexpected ex-
pense.
PLACE SETTINGS
° When shopping, for ster-
ling, the tableware is .usual-
ly offered as a numbered
place setting. •A six -piece
place settirfg includes• a
knife, fork, teaspoon, soup
spoon, salad fork and but-
ter: spreader. The five piece
settin0g includes all . of the
pieces but' eliminates the
butter spreader.
PLAN, CAR)Erk'ULLY
Whatever size" -or style the
wedding will be, it is the •
careful, thoughtful plan-
ning — not the cost — that
makes it beautiful.
Memento
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silver bell, put upon a. stand
to give it mobility. Wedding
bell engraved with the happy
couple's name and date of
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