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How Many Appetizers Do I Need For 100 Guests?

The number of appetizers needed for 100 guests can vary depending on the type of appetizer and serving style, but a rough estimate would be around 8-10 pieces per guest.

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How Many Appetizers Do I Need For 100 Guests?

The number of appetizers needed for 100 guests can vary depending on the type of appetizer and serving style, but a rough estimate would be around 8-10 pieces per guest.

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How Many Full Trays Of Food Do I Need For 100 Guests?

The number of full trays of food needed for 100 guests can vary depending on the type of food and serving style, but a rough estimate would be around 10-12 trays.

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Who Throws The Welcome Party At A Wedding?

The welcome party at a wedding can be hosted by the bride and groom or their families, depending on their preference.

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Is It Ok To Have A Cash Bar At A Wedding Reception?

It’s not considered good etiquette to have a cash bar at a wedding reception, but there are exceptions depending on cultural norms and budget constraints.

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Do Brides Cry On Their Wedding Day?

Some brides do cry on their wedding day due to a mix of emotions and stress.

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What Stresses Brides Out The Most?

Brides often stress out about various aspects of their wedding such as the budget, guest list, and planning details.

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How Much Money Should Parents Give As A Wedding Gift?

The amount of money parents should give as a wedding gift depends on various factors such as their financial situation and the customs in their culture or region.

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Is $100 Too Cheap For Wedding?

$100 is usually too low of a budget for a wedding gift, but the amount given can vary depending on various factors.

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What Do Brides Parents Pay For?

What Do Brides Parents Pay For? The bride’s parents typically pay for the majority of the wedding expenses, including the venue, catering, flowers, and decor.

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What Are The Top 3 Costs For A Wedding?

What Are The Top 3 Costs For A Wedding? The top 3 costs for a wedding are typically the venue, catering, and wedding attire.

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