Cultural backgrounds and individual convictions heavily influence the decision-making in wedding etiquette. What you are suppose to read at your wedding, the information regarding this comes from professional etiquette guides and the remaining information comes from what we have learned through years. If you want to pull this day in proper way then just keep on reading.

There are various types of wedding etiquettes:

wedding invitation etiquette
wedding gift etiquette
wedding reception etiquette
wedding attire etiquette
wedding shower etiquette
wedding ring etiquette
wedding planning etiquette
wedding registry etiquette

Here is the information about few of them.

Wedding Gift Etiquette

Do not mention gifts or gift choices or gift registry on the invitation.
Do not use any of the gifts until after a wedding
All gifts, even shower gifts, must be returned if the wedding is cancelled or annulled before living together as a married couple.
Gift giving for vow renewal or reaffirmation ceremonies are not mandatory, but is a nice gesture

Wedding Shower Etiquette

Never host a shower for yourself.
Multiple and co-ed parties are appropriate.
Only invite those whom are invited to the wedding.

Wedding Invitation Etiquette

When addressing your invitations, leave the children's names off it and also don't mention them in the invitation.
Children over the age of 16 get their own invitations.
You have to put return postage on your RSVP's.

Wearing Gloves Etiquette

Your wedding dress look elegant if you wear gloves. At the time of putting wedding ring you can remove them and give it to your maid of honor. It's appropriate to wear your gloves in the receiving line and the first dance. When it comes time to eat and party, the gloves come off.

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