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Traditionally, the bride’s family pays for the wedding, but today, costs are often shared by the couple, both sets of parents, or covered solely by the couple themselves.

The bride pays for the groom’s ring, gifts for her bridal party, and sometimes her own attire.

Changing your name usually involves petitioning your local court and following the legal procedure.

Spoil a bride by treating her to spa treatments, thoughtful gifts, and helping her with wedding planning.

A vital marriage typically refers to a legally recognized and valid marriage.

The number of bridesmaids depends on the size of your wedding. If it’s large, 10 bridesmaids might be appropriate.

Traditionally, the bride’s family pays for the wedding dress.

Bridesmaids should be close friends or relatives who the bride can depend on for support and help during the wedding planning process.

A $15k wedding budget is relatively modest compared to the average US wedding cost, but many beautiful weddings are planned on smaller budgets.

Wedding night activities are up to the newlyweds; they may celebrate, relax or just sleep.