Questions and answers
Wedding questions for parents
For mums, dads and step-parents: who pays, speeches, the guest list and how to help without taking over.
- Are you allowed to marry at 16 in the UK?
- How do I plan a wedding in the UK?
- How do I plan a wedding date?
- How do I plan a wedding for 50 guests?
- How do I plan a wedding guest list?
- How do I plan a gay wedding?
- How do I plan a Greek wedding?
- How do I plan a Jewish wedding?
- How do I plan a wedding menu?
- How do I plan a marquee wedding?
- How do I plan a Nigerian wedding?
- How do I plan a wedding reception?
- How do I plan a wedding rehearsal dinner?
- What is the ultimate checklist for planning a wedding in the UK?
- What is a typical timeline for wedding planning?
- What does every wedding need a checklist?
- How far in advance should you plan a wedding?
- How far in advance should you book a wedding venue in the UK?
- How far in advance should you book a wedding cake?
- How far in advance should you book a wedding caterer?
- What should I do 12 months before my wedding?
- What should I do 3 weeks before my wedding?
- How do I create a wedding checklist PDF?
- What is a good wedding planning timeline for a backyard wedding?
- What is the most expensive day to have a wedding?
- What is the cheapest month to marry?
- Which months are not good for marriage in 2026?
- Is it cheaper to get married on a Saturday or Sunday?
- What is the cheapest month for a wedding?
- Are you supposed to get married where the bride is from?
- How much do weddings cost in the UK?
- How much is a wedding for 100 people in the UK?
- What do I need on a wedding spreadsheet?
- What is a realistic budget for a 100 person wedding in the UK?
- How do you create a budget for an event?
- What is a good budget to have for a wedding?
- How do I set a wedding budget in the UK?
- How much does a wedding cost breakdown look like in the UK?
- How much can I budget for my wedding?
- How do I plan a wedding on a budget in the UK?
- How do I start planning a wedding on a budget?
- How do I save money on a wedding without cutting corners?
- How do I set a wedding budget when my parents are contributing?
- How do I set a wedding budget for a destination wedding in the UK?
- How do I set a wedding budget for a religious ceremony?
- Who pays for what at a wedding in the UK?
- What do groom's parents pay for a wedding?
- What do the groom's parents usually pay for?
- In 2026, who is traditionally responsible for paying for a wedding?
- How much should the bride's family pay for a wedding?
- What should the father of the bride pay for?
- Who traditionally pays for what parts of a wedding?
- Who's paying for the wedding?
- What does the groom's mother give to the bride?
- How much should the parents of the groom give as a wedding gift?
- What does the mother of a groom pay for?
- What does the groom's dad pay for?
- Who pays for what at a wedding these days?
- Do the bride's parents still pay for the wedding?
- What does the groom traditionally pay for?
- What is a classic wording for a wedding invitation?
- How to word a wedding invitation with divorced parents?
- Do parents' names go on wedding invitations?
- What do you usually put on a wedding invitation?
- Should reception to follow be capitalized?
- How to invite for a wedding short message?
- How do I start off an invitation?
- Do people still put parents' names on wedding invitations?
- What should a traditional wedding invitation say?
- Whose name should come first on a wedding invite?
- Can you provide some examples of how to write a wedding invitation that includes "together with their families"?
- What to say instead of "together with their families"?
- What is the etiquette for inviting family to weddings?
- How do I write wedding invitations with both sets of parents' names?
- How do you write an invitation example?
- Whose name is written first, bride or groom?
- What is the typical wording for a wedding invite in the UK?
- Which is correct: "together with their families" or "our families"?
- How do you word wedding invitations when the bride's parents are hosting?
- How do you word wedding invitations when both sets of parents are hosting?
- How do you word wedding invitations when the groom's parents are hosting?
- How do you word wedding invitations for a reception only?
- What does it mean when a wedding invitation says formal?
- Do wedding invitations come from parents?
- What is the wording for a wedding invitation when the couple and parents are all hosting?
- What is the wording for a wedding invitation when grandparents are hosting?
- What is the wording for a wedding invitation with a reception to follow?
- How do you word a wedding invitation for a joint wedding?
- How do you word a wedding invitation for a second or older couple?
- How do you word a wedding invitation for a Hindu wedding?
- What are the pros and cons of having a wedding website?
- Is a wedding website necessary?
- Do you have to pay for say I do?
- Do you need a details card if you have a wedding website?
- Do you have to pay for a wedding website?
- Should you make a wedding website if you are having a small wedding?
- Do you need a wedding website for a second wedding?
- What is the etiquette for putting a wedding website on an invitation?
- How do you make a wedding website for a couple with divorced parents?
- What should you put on a wedding website for a second wedding?
- What are some wedding website title ideas?
- What are the best wedding website domains?
- How do you choose a wedding website domain name?
- What are some wedding website name ideas for a religious ceremony?
- What should I make my wedding password?
- What is the etiquette for sharing a wedding website password with guests?
- How do you share a wedding website password with guests who are not tech savvy?
- Can you provide some examples of wedding RSVP websites?
- What is the best online RSVP tool for a wedding?
- How do I make an online RSVP for an Indian wedding?
- How do I make an online RSVP for a Hindu wedding?
- How do I make an online RSVP for a Jewish wedding?
- What is the downside of QR codes?
- Do people put QR codes on wedding invites?
- How to generate a QR code for a wedding invite?
- Do all phones scan QR codes?
- What should you not do when scanning a QR code?
- Should you put a QR code on your wedding invitation?
- How do you make a wedding QR code sign?
- Is Wedibox or GuestPix better?
- What is a realistic budget for a wedding dress?
- Is $2000 reasonable for a wedding dress?
- What is a normal amount to spend on a wedding dress?
- What would a 60 year old bride wear?
- How to store your wedding dress?
- Are alterations included when you buy a wedding dress?
- Are brides wearing veils in 2026?
- Is a wedding veil a Catholic thing?
- What are the best wedding hairstyles for girls and children?
- Who usually pays for the groom's suit?
- Is it better to get a suit too big or too small?
- Does the groom buy the wedding dress?
- What should the grandmother of the groom wear to a wedding?
- What is the etiquette for the groom's wedding suit?
- What should the father of the groom wear to a wedding?
- What should the mother of the groom wear to a wedding?
- Do brides normally pay for bridesmaids dresses?
- Are David's bridal dresses expensive?
- What colour should flower girl dresses be?
- Should flower girl dresses match bridesmaids?
- What do flower girl dresses look like?
- Who buys the flower girl dress?
- How much do flower girl dresses cost in the UK?
- When should flower girl dresses be ordered in the UK?
- How do I pick a flower girl dress?
- What are some good wedding guest outfits for people over 50?
- What color is the groom's mum supposed to wear?
- Who buys dress first, mother of bride or mother of groom?
- What not to wear as mother of groom?
- What do 50 year old men wear to weddings?
- How long does a marriage notice take?
- How much does it cost to give notice?
- How long do I have to give notice of marriage?
- Do both parties have to be present to give notice of marriage?
- What documents do you need for a notice of marriage?
- Who cannot be a witness at a wedding?
- Can my mum be my witness at a wedding?
- What is a civil partnership?
- What paperwork needs to be done before a wedding?
- What are the new rules for marriage in the UK?
- Can you get married but not register it?
- Do I have to register my marriage in the UK if I married abroad?
- Are you legally married if you get married abroad?
- What marriages are not recognised in the UK?
- What marriages are legally recognised in the UK?
- What is the minimum age to get married in the UK?
- How do you get married at a UK register office?
- How to get married in Croydon?
- Do I need to book a registrar for my wedding?
- When did registry office weddings start in the UK?
- Is a registry office wedding religious?
- How much does a registry office wedding cost in Manchester?
- How much does a registry office wedding cost in Nottingham?
- How much does a registry office wedding cost in Sheffield?
- How much does a registry office wedding cost in East Sussex?
- How much does a registry office wedding cost in Ely?
- How much does a registry office wedding cost in Aylesbury?
- How much does a registry office wedding cost in Barnsley?
- How much to give for a church wedding?
- What is the typical budget for a church wedding?
- How much does a nikah Nama cost?
- Do Muslims get married in a mosque?
- How much do mosques charge for Nikkah?
- How do Muslims get married if they can't date?
- Who usually pays for nikkah?
- How does a nikah name look?
- What is written in nikah nama?
- Can I create a Nikah Nama form online?
- How to do nikkah step by step?
- What is the Nikah?
- What breaks a nikah in Islam?
- How much does a nikkah cost?
- What is the walima ceremony?
- Is a witness necessary for a Nikah?
- Can you kiss before nikah?
- How simple is nikah in Islam?
- What is nikah and walima?
- What is the Arabic meaning of nikah?
- What does nikah mean in Islam and how is it different from an engagement?
- What does a nikah nama look like and what information is on it?
- How is a nikah broken or invalidated in Islam?
- Can a nikah be done without a wali?
- Can a nikah be done during pregnancy in Islam?
- Can nikah and walima be on the same day?
- Can a nikah be done without parents' consent or approval?
- Should a nikah be done in a mosque?
- When should a nikah be done and what time of day is best?
- Is nikah mandatory in Islam?
- When is a nikah considered valid in Islam?
- Who brings the nikah nama to the ceremony?
- Who should be on a wedding guest list?
- What is the rule of thumb for a wedding guest list?
- How to work out a guest list for a wedding?
- What percentage of wedding guests actually come?
- Is 150 guests considered a big wedding?
- How many people decline a wedding invite?
- Does the guest list include the bride and groom?
- What is a good template for a wedding guest list document?
- Who not to invite to your wedding?
- Is 150 guests a lot for a wedding?
- How do you cut down a wedding guest list without upsetting people?
- Is it 'guests' or 'guest's' when writing about wedding guests?
- Should you send wedding invitations to companies or businesses?
- How do you address a married couple on a wedding invitation?
- How do you put a wedding invitation together?
- What are some tips for planning a wedding guest list?
- How do you use Google Sheets for a wedding guest list?
- How do you create a wedding guest list online?
- What is a printable wedding guest list?
- What is the average cost per wedding guest?
- How do you estimate the guest count for a wedding?
- Who should be invited to a wedding?
- How do you invite children to a wedding?
- How do you decide who gets a plus-one at your wedding?
- Should you give a plus-one to a guest who is a relative?
- Should you give a plus-one to a guest who is a friend of the family?
- Should you give a plus-one to a guest who is a teenager or young adult?
- Should you give a plus-one to a guest who is elderly or widowed?
- How do you handle a plus-one who is a child?
- How do you handle a plus-one who is a person who is pregnant or has a baby?