Who Pays for What?

Most couples today pay for their wedding themselves but for those who still consider tradition important in financing the wedding, here are the traditional ways.

Bride

Groom's wedding ring
Groom's wedding gift
Bridal attendants gifts
Bridal attire and accessories
Wedding consultant

Groom

Bride's engagement and wedding ring
Groom's gift to bride
Groom's attendants gifts
Marriage license
Officiant's fee
Groom's attire
Boutonnieres for Groom's attendants
Honeymoon Expenses

Bride's Family

Wedding Invitations and Announcements
Transportation of bridal party from ceremony to reception
Wedding reception
Florals for ceremony, reception, bridal bouquet, bridesmaid's bouquet, corsages and boutonnieres for family
Photography
Videography
Musical Entertainment

Groom's Family

Rehearsal dinner
Boutonnieres and corsages for immediate family members

Attendants

Rental or purchase of wedding attire
Travel expenses to and from wedding city
Wedding gift for the wedding couple
Stag party
Hen party