Regal Creative Design Blog

Most brides never stop to think about the size of their wedding when choosing their bridesmaids because the emphasis is mostly placed on having people their close to participating in the wedding. While that is the goal everyone you're close to may not be able to participate and you'll have to balance between the size of your wedding versus the size of your bridal party. The size of your bridal party should be proportionate to the size of your wedding and the size of your wedding will also dictate how formal it should be. Formal weddings tend to be large, so you can have between 6-10 bridesmaid, the same amount for groomsmen along with your best man, maid/matron of honour, flowers girl and ring bearer. For semi-formal weddings which tends to be medium sized, you can have 2-5 bridesmaid, the same amount for groomsmen, along with your best man, maid/matron of honour, flowers girl and ring bearer. Informal weddings which are usually very small can have your mai...

Weddings fall into three main categories; formal, informal and semi-formal. The larger your wedding, the more formal it has to be and the more formal, is the more elaborate it will be. Factors that dictates the formality of your wedding are as follow: 1. Location/Venue (beach versus a banquet hall). 2. Attire (for you, your wedding party and guests). 3. Time of day (morning versus evening wedding). 4. Decor (this sets the ambience, linen choices, backdrop design, and centerpieces, all speaks to how formal your wedding is). 5. Food choice (finger food depending on menu can go either way). 6.Serving style (buffet versus a sit down dinner with several courses). Other factors that follow are the wording of your invitation, the design of other stationery and whether or not you have a seating plan with either assigned tables or seats. The formality of your wedding all depends on your personality because you could like things nice and simple or you ma...