09/03/2018
Wedding Budget: Who Pays for What
Nowadays, weddings are paid for in a variety of ways -- mom and dad, bride and groom. While there definitely isn't a right way or a wrong way, here is what tradition says.
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Bride and Groom
Gifts for your parents
Other items that aren't covered in the budget
Bride
Groom's wedding ring
A wedding gift for the groom
Gifts for bridal attendants
Groom
Bride's engagement and wedding rings
Gift for bride
Marriage license
Officiant's fee
Bride's bouquet
Mothers' corsages
Boutonnieres for attendants and fathers
Honeymoon expenses
Gifts for groom's attendants
His attire
Bride's Family
Ceremony costs
Entire reception cost (food, beverages, entertainment, rental items, decorations, and wedding cake)
Bride's wedding attire and accessories
A wedding gift for the couple
Invitation and announcements
Bridesmaids' bouquets
Transportation for the bridal party from home, to bride's home, to the site ceremony
Photography
Personal wedding attire
Floral decorations
Groom's Family
Rehearsal dinner party
Personal wedding attire
Travel and accommodations for groom's family
Wedding gift for the bride and groom
Special items they may wish to purchase: toasting goblets, ring pillow, etc.
Any general expense they may wish to contribute
Attendants
Their own attire
Travel expenses for themselves
Wedding gift for the bride and groom
A bridal shower thrown by maid of honor and bridesmaids
Groomsmen host the bachelor party
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