Questions and answers
Wedding questions for grooms
Straight answers for grooms: suits, rings, the speech, the stag do and pulling your weight on the planning.
- How far in advance should you book wedding hair and makeup?
- What should I eat the week before my wedding?
- What arm exercises should I do the week before a wedding?
- How many weeks before the wedding should you get Botox?
- How many weeks before the wedding should you get a haircut?
- How many weeks before the wedding should you get a facial?
- How many weeks before the wedding should you dye your hair?
- Do and don'ts of proposing?
- Which knee do I propose on?
- How long does an engagement ring appointment take?
- How long does an engagement ring take to be made or ordered?
- What are the typical duties of a best man in the UK?
- What do I do as the best man?
- Who picks the best man at a wedding?
- What is the groom's mum responsible for?
- What should the mother of the groom not do?
- Who walks the groom's mum down?
- What qualities should a best man have?
- What are the typical responsibilities of a best man at a wedding?
- Can groom's dad be the best man?
- What are the key differences between the roles of a groomsman and a best man?
- Does the best man have to make a speech?
- What is the best opening line for a wedding speech?
- Is it normal to feel nauseous on your wedding day?
- Is it normal to be stressed before the wedding?
- How can I stay calm on my wedding day?
- How do I keep the bride calm on the wedding day?
- How do I keep cool on a hot wedding day?
- How do I stop worrying about the wedding details?
- How can I support my partner who is stressed about wedding planning?
- How much should I spend on an engagement ring in the UK?
- How do I set a wedding budget for a hen do or stag do?
- What do groom's parents pay for a wedding?
- What does the groom's mother give to the bride?
- What does the mother of a groom pay for?
- What does the groom's dad pay for?
- What does the groom traditionally pay for?
- What is proper etiquette for the groom's parents to pay for?
- Who pays for the wedding dress and groom's outfit?
- What are the best wedding drinks packages for a UK reception?
- What does a wedding venue cost in the UK typically include, and what extras should I budget for?
- How much does a bespoke suit cost in the UK?
- How much should you pay for a suit?
- What is the best brand for wedding suits in India?
- Is it worth getting a suit altered?
- How much is a bespoke suit on Savile Row?
- How much does a groom's suit cost?
- Is it better to hire or buy a wedding suit?
- How much should I spend on an engagement ring based on my salary?
- What drives the price of a wedding suit?
- How much does a wedding suit cost in Northern Ireland?
- How much does it cost to hire or rent a wedding suit in the UK?
- Who usually pays for the suits at a wedding?
- Does wedding insurance cover my dress or suit?
- Do brides walk down the aisle with veil over face?
- How do I make wedding shoes comfortable?
- What are the most comfortable wedding shoes?
- What are comfortable wedding shoes for men?
- Who is responsible for providing something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue?
- What are the best wedding hairstyles for men?
- When should a groom order a suit for a wedding?
- How much does a wedding suit cost?
- What is the average cost of a groomsmen suit in the UK?
- What does a groom usually wear to a wedding?
- Which suit is best for a groom?
- What are the best wedding suits for men?
- What is a wedding suit?
- What is the 5-suit rule for men?
- Is it better to get a suit too big or too small?
- What is the 3-3-3 clothing rule?
- What do men's suits look like in 2026?
- What type of suit for a groom?
- What is the normal price of a suit?
- What's a decent price for a suit?
- When should you not wear a suit?
- Does the bride go with the groom to get a suit?
- What is the average cost of a men's wedding suit?
- Is it cheaper to rent a suit or buy one for a wedding?
- Is it worth renting a suit for a wedding?
- Is it better to hire or buy a wedding suit?
- Who pays for the groom's tuxedo?
- Who pays for groomsmen suits in the UK?
- How much do groom suits usually cost?
- What is a reasonable price for a suit?
- How do you give notice of marriage in England?
- Who walks down the aisle first?
- Does the groom walk down the aisle to music?
- Who walks down the aisle at a church wedding?
- Do grooms walk down the aisle with their mum?
- What is the traditional order of a wedding ceremony in the UK?
- Which side does the bride stand on in a Catholic wedding?
- Who gives the bride away at a wedding?
- Who gives the groom away?
- What is the ideal word count for a wedding vow?
- How do you write wedding vows as a groom?
- How do you write wedding vows for her?
- How do you write wedding vows to your wife?
- What should I ask a wedding venue about the wedding party and bridal suite?
- What are some beautiful ideas for a backyard wedding?
- How do I decorate a wedding marquee?
- What is garden wedding attire for men?
- What do Muslims do on their first night of marriage?
- How to make nikah nama at home?
- What is a nikkah contract?
- How do you pronounce nikah in Arabic?
- Can a nikah be done without witnesses?
- Who brings the nikah nama to the ceremony?
- What is the role of the palla during the Anand Karaj and who holds it?
- What should the groom wear to a Sikh wedding and is a turban mandatory?
- What is the jaimala or varmala and when is it exchanged in a Sikh wedding?
- What is the kanyadaan in a Sikh wedding and how is it performed?
- What is the reason for Haldi in a wedding?
- Why is the haldi ceremony important in a Hindu wedding?
- Do Hindus wear wedding rings and on which hand in the UK?
- What is the haldi ceremony and how is it done?
- What should the groom wear to a haldi ceremony?
- What are some haldi ceremony games and activities?
- What are some sangeet entry ideas for the couple and families?
- What are some sangeet outfit ideas for women and men?
- Who stands under the chuppah?
- What happens during a Jewish wedding ceremony from start to finish?
- Do Jewish people wear wedding rings and do men wear them too?
- What is the significance of the groom's kippah and tallit at a Jewish wedding?
- What is the tradition of the groom smashing a glass and what does it mean?
- What is the tradition of the bride walking around the groom seven times and is it still done?
- What is the meaning of the ring being placed on the index finger in a Jewish wedding?
- What are the traditional outfits for a Nigerian wedding, including for men and women?
- What are the latest traditional Nigerian wedding dress styles?
- What are the traditional African wedding dresses and attire?
- What is the traditional South African wedding attire?
- What is the traditional attire for a Jamaican bride and groom?
- How do you use an Excel spreadsheet for a wedding guest list?
- How do you handle a child-free wedding when the bride or groom has godchildren?
- Is there a free app that can create a wedding seating chart?
- What does a mother give to her son on his wedding day?
- How do I write a good father of the bride speech?