Wediquette Wednesday: Do my fiancé and I have to have an engagement party?

 

Each Wednesday, we tackle wedding etiquette. At times, it’s a reader question or one from a colleague, friend or family member and other times we’ll cover a popular issue. (Note: Questions may be edited for clarity and brevity.)

 

Question: Do my fiancé and I have to have an engagement party?

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Answer: The short answer is no. The longer answer is, it’s optional to have an engagement party. Typically if you plan to have a long engagement you may opt for the party. It can be formal or informal and held wherever you’d like, even your favorite watering hole. It’s entirely up to you!

 

 

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Do you have a solution to share or a wedding etiquette question? Respond in the comments or email Melanie@MyNewOrleans.com.

 

 

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