WHEN: Even though most people have their rehearsal dinner the evening before their Philadelphia wedding, immediately following the ceremony run-through, you can have it whenever you want. WHO PAYS: Traditionally, the groom’s parents plan and pay for the rehearsal dinner. These days, however, many Philadelphia couples shell out for the shindig themselves or ask both [...]
Many brides to be search for a special gift to give to their soon to be hubbies on the big day. What gift could be better than a half dressed picture of yourself? We agree, nothing! So how do you go about this in a classy, tasteful way? Boudoir photography! Boudoir photography is a technique in photography [...]
1. Facebook Facebook is the original social network! Almost every wedding professional/ business has a Facebook page. Check out the pages of different vendors you might be interested in hiring, vendors usually give tons of advice or link to inspiration from around the Internet through their Facebook pages. You can check out their most recent work too, [...]
Registering for a wedding can be for some couples, a brand new beginning (with lots of fun stuff!) and for some, It’s the dreaded thought of running around a department store with a fancy gun. In the end, Here at Partyspace.com, we think you should enjoy registering for whatever it may be, but when do [...]
Your ‘Save the Dates’ are mailed with perfect calligraphy and beautiful postage. Next thing you know you receive a phone call from your dear friend asking, “I know I won’t be able to find a sitter for the night of the wedding…can I just bring my three year old along with me?” Now you have to open the can of [...]
Any gal who’s ever had to walk down the aisle dressed like Molly Ringwald from “Pretty in Pink“ knows that being a Philadelphia wedding bridesmaid is a tricky job. So, as a bride, take some extra special touches to thank your bridesmaid. After all…they survived all of your bridezilla moments! Here’s some ideas that range [...]
The latest trends for Spring 2012 as we see them – seem to be the following: 1) COLORS: It’s all about Pantone Tangerine Tango is not only gracing weddings, but is Color of the Year. Bold and bright, this color would mix nicely or go-it-alone. Here are some other hot colors for Spring and Summer 2012: [...]
Since the big day is tomorrow (Thanksgiving, of course!) we thought we would reflect on what a great time of year this is for a wedding. First and foremost- you will get a discount! This is considered the off season for weddings so many venues and event spaces will give you anywhere from a 5-15% discount! [...]
Do you tip the professionals that helped at your wedding? If so, how much!? Here’s some tips on tipping that we’ve gathered: Civil ceremony officials – $50 – $75, more if travel involved Wedding planner – Nothing. Minister, priest, rabbi – Minimum of $100, more if travel involved. Give the gratuity to the best man who will [...]
For those of you that are following our Bridal Bloggers, we are noticing that a common blog theme lately has been wedding dress shopping! If you’re cringing the moment you read those three words…we have added some helpful tips below that you can use when you’re ready to take the plunge! Match the dress to the style of your wedding- [...]