Modern Pre-Wedding Etiquette. Wedding etiquette comes into play long before the big day arrives. From the proposal and engagement announcement to the bridal shower and bachelorette party, new ...

Return your RSVP on time Not RSVP’ing is one of the biggest wedding etiquette mistakes you can make. Couples base the entire day (and budget!) on their guest count, so it really is unacceptable to ...

Should we wait until the wedding takes place, or should we start sending thank-you notes now to acknowledge receipt of these ...

Once upon a time, you may have entered a wedding reception to find a table piled high with gifts and cards. ... Wedding Etiquette Rules Our Readers Wish Would Make A Comeback.

This may be controversial, since some see flowing alcohol as an integral part of a wedding. However, all that excitement can ...

Religious or secular? Big or small? Family dances or not? A lot of wedding decisions can cause conflict in families. Experts share how to navigate these issues.

Some table manners exist just to keep you neat and other people from being grossed out. But some dining etiquette rules can be broken without fear. A veteran waiter explains why you should feel ...

As the polarizing November election creeps closer in the U.S., wedding planners, etiquette experts and conflict-resolution pros have an arsenal of strategies for mitigating political friction at ...

Wedding Etiquette Rules Our Readers Say Are Outdated When it comes to these practices, our readers say it's time for a more flexible and modern approach. Netflix ...

Religious or secular? Big or small? Family dances or not? A lot of wedding decisions can cause conflict in families. Experts share how to navigate these issues.