How formal is your wedding?
How formal is your wedding?
If you are having trouble deciding here is a quick quiz to tell you:
1. HOW MUCH MONEY DO YOU HAVE TO SPEND ON YOUR WEDDING?
A. $8,000 or less
B. $9,000-$14,000
C. $15,000-$23,000
D. $24,000 plus
2. YOUR WEDDING WILL BE PAID FOR BY:
A. You and your
fiancé
B. Your parents
C. His parents
D. All of the above
3. YOUR FIRST CHOICE FOR A CEREMONY AND RECEPTION LOCATION WOULD BE:
A. Beach, park, garden, or an exotic locale like ski slopes or tropical destination
B. A private home, garden, restaurant, banquet hall, historical building
C. Hotel, banquet hall, private club, museum
D. House of worship, ballroom
4. YOU PLAN TO INVITE:
A. Family and a few close intimate friends.
B. Your large extended families and lots and lots of friends.
C. In addition to the above, there are many additional acquaintances you wish to invite, perhaps a few business associates.
D. Everyone you, your fiancé, and your respective families ever met- you have quite large social obligations.
5. YOU ARE:
A. Shy and retiring
B. Neither shy nor outgoing
C. While not quite a party animal- you do love a good time
D. Very comfortable in large crowds
6. IN GENERAL, YOU FEEL THAT A WEDDING:
A. Should be a small, intimate affair with lots of personal meaning.
B. Should be incredibly romantic and personalized affair.
C. Should be a lavish celebration to celebrate your love for each other.
D. Is your shining moment to fulfill every fantasy you've ever dreamed.
QUIZ ANSWERS If you answered mostly A's, you will most likely be comfortable with an informal wedding. Mostly B's suggest that a semi-formal celebration will be most in keeping with your personal tastes. If C was the answer you came up with the most often, then you should at least consider a formal wedding, and if you answered mostly D's, then you very likely will need a very formal wedding in order to be satisfied.
