Category Archives: Wedding Etiquette

Ballroom Dance Etiquette – Applauding the Band

It is appropriate to applaud the band or orchestra at the completion of each musical arrangement or song. The applause communicates your appreciation for their music. Simply stop, face the band, and applaud. You should then thank your partner for … Continue reading

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Do Not Ask – Cost is a Forbidden Topic

A neighbor of mine is notorious for asking the price of everything I, and all my other neighbors, buy or do. After awhile, it has become quite annoying.  Despite my comments avoiding the answer to the question and my direct … Continue reading

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Divorce Announcements

It is inappropriate to send out divorce announcements or to have a “it’s finally over” divorce party. Family and friends should be notified in person or by phone. Even though it may be tempting to announce your divorce to the … Continue reading

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Give Thanks to Your Host and Hostess

Before leaving a social event, be sure to thank your host and hostess in person. They put a great deal of time and effort in the preparation of the event you attended and would appreciate hearing how much you enjoyed … Continue reading

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07/07/07 May Be Lucky For Wedding Guests Too!

Reception halls and churches have been booked for over a year by couples who believe 07/07/07 is a lucky day to celebrate their weddings. “Time” magazine declared this date to be “the most popular wedding day ever”. Hopefully, a few … Continue reading

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