{"id":109,"date":"2007-08-28T17:33:41","date_gmt":"2007-08-29T00:33:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bridalpartytees.com\/blog\/?p=109"},"modified":"2007-12-21T07:18:38","modified_gmt":"2007-12-21T14:18:38","slug":"who-does-what-bridal-party-responsibilities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bridalpartytees.com\/blog\/who-does-what-bridal-party-responsibilities\/","title":{"rendered":"Who Does What? Bridal Party Responsibilities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/static.bridalpartytees.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/12\/bossy.jpg\" alt=\"bossy bride\" \/><\/center><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><font size=\"3\">Being a Bride, assigning duties can be a hard thing. Especially if you are a control freak like I am. So to help you out here is a list of the traditional responsibilities of those who participate in the wedding. <\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font size=\"3\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Maid of Honor\/Personal Attendant: <\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: list .5in\" class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><font size=\"3\">Attends all pre-wedding events <\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: list .5in\" class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><font size=\"3\">Takes charge of groom\u2019s ring during ceremony <\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: list .5in\" class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><font size=\"3\">Helps bride in arranging veil and dress at ceremony and reception <\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: list .5in\" class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><font size=\"3\">Hold the bride\u2019s bouquet during the ceremony. <\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: list .5in\" class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><font size=\"3\">Returns bride\u2019s gown to designated place after wedding <\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: list .5in\" class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><font size=\"3\">Make sure all of the bride\u2019s personal belongings have been accounted for and are packed in her overnight back for the honeymoon. <\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: list .5in\" class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><font size=\"3\">May offer a toast to the bride and groom during the ceremony. <\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p align=\"left\"><font size=\"3\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Bridesmaids:<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"> <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: list .5in\" class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><font size=\"3\">Purchases and completes fittings of gowns <\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: list .5in\" class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><font size=\"3\">Performs tasks as assigned by bride <\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: list .5in\" class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><font size=\"3\">Attends rehearsal and rehearsal dinner <\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p align=\"left\"><font size=\"3\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Best Man:<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"> <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: list .5in\" class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><font size=\"3\">Transports groom to the church. <\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: list .5in\" class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><font size=\"3\">Supervises the groom\u2019s men, regarding their dress and duties at ceremony <\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: list .5in\" class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><font size=\"3\">Takes care of bride\u2019s ring until ceremony. <\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: list .5in\" class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><font size=\"3\">Offers the first toast to the bride and groom. <\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: list .5in\" class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><font size=\"3\">Dances with the bride after the groom and both fathers have danced with her <\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: list .5in\" class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><font size=\"3\">Prepares the honeymoon car, packs suitcases in car. <\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: list .5in\" class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><font size=\"3\">Holds for safe-keeping, any tickets, keys, etc. for the groom. <\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: list .5in\" class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><font size=\"3\">Returns groom\u2019s tuxedo to rental shop. <\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p align=\"left\"><font size=\"3\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Groomsmen:<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"> <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: list .5in\" class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><font size=\"3\">Attends rehearsal and rehearsal dinner <\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: list .5in\" class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><font size=\"3\">Attends bachelor dinner if there is one <\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: list .5in\" class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><font size=\"3\">Escorts bridesmaids during the ceremony <\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p align=\"left\"><font size=\"3\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Ushers:<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"> <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: list .5in\" class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><font size=\"3\">Distribute wedding programs. (Unless this task is assigned to another) <\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: list .5in\" class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><font size=\"3\">Seat guests on appropriate side of church. <\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: list .5in\" class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><font size=\"3\">Assist elderly guests to seats. <\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: list .5in\" class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><font size=\"3\">After all guests are seated, unroll aisle runner. <\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: list .5in\" class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><font size=\"3\">Check church or synagogue for any items left behind <\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><font size=\"3\">Written by Faith <city w:st=\"on\"><\/city><\/font><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><font size=\"3\"><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<place w:st=\"on\"><\/place>Walker &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.planit4me.com\/\"><font size=\"3\">Visit Website<\/font><\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Being a Bride, assigning duties can be a hard thing. 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