Virginia Wedding Gift Ideas, Gift Registry & Honeymoon Registry Q&A

Link to wedding gift registry on wedding website; convenient, but proper?

I know it is only appropriate to spread word of registry preferences via word of mouth. I've mentioned the store names to my bridal attendants who tell others when asked. My mother has been asked by many where we registered so she emails links in response to that.

I am curious if it is poor form.... [Read more]

Wedding gift registry for civil ceremony with no guests?

My fiancee and I have wedding registries that are online. One is at Wal-Mart and one at Target. Is it appropriate to have a wedding registry since we are going in front of a judge to marry us and there will be no guests at the ceremony? Later that evening we are having a reception with.... [Read more]

How to announce gift registry

We are being given a Jack and Jill as opposed to a bridal shower or bachelor party. No one is expected to bring gifts to the Jack and Jill, so when and how would be an appropriate way to get the word out that we have a gift registry? Not everyone has email and the only invitations being mailed.... [Read more]

Including wedding gift registry in the wedding invitation

I have just received a wedding invitation in the mail. Although on the invitation itself there is no mention of a gift registry, enclosed with the invitation is 4 small pieces of paper (business card size) stating "what we really want" and the name of the store (ex. Target, Linen 'n Things, etc.).... [Read more]

Cash wedding gift registry and being told how much?

Hello, it seems I have another etiquette question about the ever so controversial "money only gift registry". My friend/supervisor is getting married. I asked him about his gift registry and he said "no we are doing cash only". Instead of leaving it at that he continues on justifying "we just do.... [Read more]