Mother of the Groom's Checklist Father of the Groom's Checklist Contacts the mother of the bride if the families Attends party, if the bride’s are not acquainted (or plans a celebration if family hosts one you have met) Along with wife, may host an additional Attends party if the bride’s engagement party for groom’s side of the family hosts one family Along with husband, may host an additional Along with wife, may contribute to the wedding engagement party for the groom’s side of budget the family May help couple decide on and/or make other Usually contributes to wedding budget big planning decisions May help couple decide on sites and/or make own formalwear (after talking with couple to other big planning decisions coordinate with wedding party); attends Helps group to put together family’s guest list fittings Offers suggestions for special family or ethnic as needed ceremony traditions Along with wife, plans rehearsal dinner May help bride shop for her wedding gown May travel to ceremony with the and the best Chooses own wedding day outfit (may consult man with May escort wife to her sear right before the mother of the bride about formality) mother of the bride is seated with husband, plans and hosts the Escorts mother of the groom out after wedding rehearsal dinner party and bride’s parents Escorted out following the wedding party and Greets guests in the receiving the bride’s parents line May be announced with Greets guests in the receiving line wife May make a welcoming May be announced along with husband at the speech wedding reception Sits at an honored at the parent’s table Sits in an honored place at the parent’s table May toast the newlyweds Does mother-son dance with groom May settle final bills with wedding Attends post wedding brunch (if held) vendors Attends or hosts post-wedding brunch
Mother of the Groom's Checklist Contacts the mother of the bride if the families are not acquainted (or plans a celebration if you have met) Attends party if the bride’s family hosts one Along with husband, may host an additional engagement party for the groom’s side of the family Usually contributes to wedding budget May help couple decide on sites and/or make other big planning decisions Helps group to put together family’s guest list Offers suggestions for special family or ethnic ceremony traditions May help bride shop for her wedding gown Chooses own wedding day outfit (may consult with mother of the bride about formality) with husband, plans and hosts the rehearsal dinner Escorted out following the wedding party and the bride’s parents Greets guests in the receiving line May be announced along with husband at the wedding reception Sits in an honored place at the parent’s table Does mother-son dance with groom Attends post wedding brunch (if held) Father of the Groom's Checklist Attends party, if the bride’s family hosts one Along with wife, may host an additional engagement party for groom’s side of the family Along with wife, may contribute to the wedding budget May help couple decide on and/or make other big planning decisions own formalwear (after talking with couple to coordinate with wedding party); attends fittings as needed Along with wife, plans rehearsal dinner May travel to ceremony with the and the best man May escort wife to her sear right before the mother of the bride is seated Escorts mother of the groom out after wedding party and bride’s parents Greets guests in the receiving line May be announced with wife May make a welcoming speech Sits at an honored at the parent’s table May toast the newlyweds May settle final bills with wedding vendors Attends or hosts post-wedding brunch
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