Wondering what is the appropriate location for a formal wedding? Not sure where to have a formal wedding reception? Don’t know how many guests to invite or how to invite them? Here is some formal wedding etiquette.

Location of wedding ceremony
When planning a formal wedding, the location of the wedding ceremony can be a church, hotel, synagogue, alumnae or country club, large home or garden. Remember you are not limited to these locations; feel free to pick a place that has significance for you and your partner.

Location of wedding reception
When planning a formal wedding, the location of the wedding reception can be a hotel, alumnae or country club, garden or large home. Think Oheka Castle or the Botanical Gardens.

Number of wedding guests
When planning a formal wedding, the number of wedding guests is usually over 200.

Types of Invitations and Announcements
When planning a formal wedding, the invitations and announcements should be engraved.