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Matron of Honor:You are
an invaluable help to the bride, it is a very special honour to be selected as
the matron of honour. Here are some tips to help you fulfill your role.
Prior to the Wedding:
Help plan
pre-wedding parties. You
should plan and host a bridal shower.
Keep
track of gifts as they are received and have thank you cards sent.
Organise
the bridesmaid's fitting and details.
Attend
the pre-wedding parties.
Attends
the wedding rehearsals and the rehearsal dinner.
Arrange
for a water spray to be in the cars for the wedding day to keep the flowers as
fresh as possible.
The
Wedding Day:
Help
the bride get dressed and assists with the, train, veil and holding the brides
bouquet during the ceremony. You
may have to take care of the grooms ring until it is time for the blessing and
exchange of rings in the ceremony.
Prepare
an emergency kit with miscellaneous items such as a needle and thread, extra stockings,
pins etc.
You
walk in front of the bride in the processional
Make
sure that all of the bride's clothing, make-up and personal belongings are gathered
from where the bride gets ready take them back to the bride's home.
At
the Reception:
The
maid of honor is seated at the head table or table of honor.
You
are the socialite, get involved and meet people.
You
will dance with the best man at the reception.
Never
stop thinking of the bride, you need to help her and make her day special.
Ensure
the music is to the brides liking and the mood is apt.
Your
with the bride until the end. Once the bride and groom have left you can Party
Party the night away.
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