Wedding Etiquette: Essential Rules of Behavior and Respect
- RSVP Promptly: Respond to the invitation promptly and do not bring uninvited guests.
- Dress Code: Avoid wearing white (reserved for the bride) and choose an elegant outfit without drawing too much attention.
- Punctuality: Arrive on time for both the ceremony and reception.
- Behavior During the Ceremony: Maintain silence and discretion, avoiding the use of your phone and unauthorized photos.
- Greeting the Couple: Greet the couple without monopolizing their attention.
- Gift Etiquette: Present your gift respectfully and discreetly, avoiding comments about other gifts.
- Reception Behavior: Respect your assigned seat, remain seated until others have finished, and refrain from complaining about the food or service.
- Ending the Reception: Avoid being among the last to leave unless an after-party is planned.
The essence of wedding etiquette is to show respect, discretion and contribute to a harmonious atmosphere.
