by Ambience | Mar 10, 2019 | Guests and Gifts
As the hosts at your wedding, you and your other half will want your guests to feel welcome and comfortable at every turn. Which is actually why having a wedding dress code is a good idea. You may think it a bit too formal and a bit control-freakish to have a dress...
by Ambience | Feb 26, 2018 | Guests and Gifts
Wedding favours have come a long way from their origins. Back in the day, a little bag of sugared almonds in pretty pastel colours was what guests received. It was a thank-you gift to the guest from the bride and groom for attending their wedding day. But things have...
by Ambience | Jul 17, 2017 | Guests and Gifts
What exactly is a wedding favour anyway? Well, they’re really a gift from you to your guests to say thank-you for being part of the wedding day. It’s only in recent years that wedding favours have become a big deal. Not so long ago they’d simply have...
by Ambience | Jul 11, 2016 | Guests and Gifts
When your granny got married the issue of wedding presents was just so much easier. For a start, she probably didn’t live with your grandad before they got married. And she may well have had a ‘bottom drawer’. What’s that you may ask? Well, it...
by Ambience | Apr 18, 2016 | Guests and Gifts
Finding a wedding favour at your place setting when you attend a reception is actually quite a new phenomenon. Well, in the past you might have found a little organza packet of sugared almonds which was actually a European tradition. The five sweets were considered...
by Ambience | Aug 4, 2015 | Guests and Gifts
There’s a certain etiquette that comes along with creating a seating plan for your wedding. But on the other hand, some rules are made to be broken. Do you really need a top table? For previous generations, a wedding reception always equalled a top table. A main table...