Bridal Party Wedding Responsibilities
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Traditionally, your attendants have certain wedding responsibilities. These range from hosting pre-wedding events to getting tuxedos back to the shop.

But this is your wedding and these are your friends. Think long and hard about what specific wedding responsibilities you’ll ask your attendants to fulfill. If you set your expectations too high or make unreasonable demands, their feelings can get hurt. It would be terrible to lose a friend in the midst of your celebration.

Here are the traditional responsiblities of your attendants. We offer them only as a guide and basis for discussion.

Wedding Responsiblities of the Best Man

Assists your groom with wedding and reception arrangements.
Attends pre-wedding parties and events.
Hosts the bachelor party.
Helps the groom select, pick up and return formal wear.
Serves as witness to the signing of your marriage license.
Helps your groom dress and prepare on the wedding day.
Serves as your groom’s personal attendant during the ceremony.
Carries your wedding ring.
Distributes fees to officiant, musicians, reception entertainers and others.
Performs as master of ceremonies during your reception.
Helps maid or matron of honor organize reception activities like the bouquet toss
Proposes the first toast to you and your new spouse at the reception.
Calls upon other guests to make toasts.
Manages your departure from the reception.
With maid or matron of honor, makes final farewells to your guests.
Wedding Responsiblities of the Maid or Matron of Honor

Assists you with wedding and reception arrangements.
Attends pre-wedding parties and events.
Hosts bridal shower and bachelorette party.
Serves as witness to the signing of your marriage license.
Helps you dress and prepare on your wedding day.
Serves as your personal attendant during the ceremony.
Carries your groom’s wedding ring.
Organizes reception activities like bouquet toss.
Helps the best man organize your departure from the reception.
Helps you dress and prepare for your departure.
With the best man, makes final farewells to your guests.
Wedding Responsiblities of the Groomsmen

Arrange and pay for their formal wear.
Assist in preparations when called upon.
Attend pre-wedding parties and events.
Seat guests for the ceremony.
Escort bridesmaids.
Serve as greeters at reception.
Prepare vehicle for your departure from the reception.
Wedding Responsiblities of the Bridesmaids

Arrange and pay for their gowns and accessories.
Assist in preparations when called upon.
Host and attend pre-wedding parties and events.
Help decorate the ceremony and reception sites.
Escort groomsmen.
Serve as hostesses at reception.

 

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