All posts under ‘groomsmen’
Carnations, roses, poppies, orchids and every type of floral in between have long been worn by men at formal events–weddings included. However, for a unique twist to the traditional boutonniere, why not opt for something a little less flowery? Read the rest of this entry »
In light of all the sunshine we’ve been getting this week I felt particularly inspired to write about bright and cheerful items. And what better way to express that happy feeling then with these summery neckties and dapper bows? Read the rest of this entry »
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Handkerchiefs are the perfect grooms gift. Agreed? But, do the boys in your bridal party know how to put them to good use? Luckily, I found this cheat sheet (tip: hand these instructions over to them with the gift) on how to make pocket folds look stylish on your wedding day.
The Astaire
View more folds after the jump.
Allow the men’s 
flowers to flow with the theme of your wedding.
The groom’s boutonniere should be very similar to the brides bouquets, so all the pictures of the newlyweds coordinate. Likewise, the groom’s wedding party should match the bride’s wedding party and so on. Read the rest of this entry »
Q: We have four groomsmen, four bridesmaids, a junior bridesmaid and a flower girl. This is bigger than originally anticipated. The groom has become close with another guy and wants to put him in the wedding party. I don’t have another girl I would like in the wedding party. Would it be acceptable to have him go down the aisle with the junior bridesmaid? I was going to have her and the flower girl go down together, but the flower girl could go down alone. Or what about the three of them? Read the rest of this entry »
Want to hear something funny? I’m embarrassed to admit that it wasn’t until a few years ago that I actually learned how to properly pronounce “boutonnière.”
Q: My fiancé and I are having five groomsmen and just three bridesmaids in the wedding party. How do you deal with this asymmetry in the ceremony and in the photos?
Q: My fiancée is the worst with getting things done. He hasn’t reserved his wedding attire yet and he hasn’t gotten thank-you gifts for his guys in the wedding party. I have the tux rental thing taken care of but we are having an awful time trying to think of a nice memorable gift that would be available in stores as we really do not have the time to order anything…any suggestions? – Nicole
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