5 Ways To Make Your Maids Happy
They’re your nearest and dearest, here is how to keep ‘em happy!
by The Knot
Shop for short
A knee-length cocktail dress is more likely to be re-worn (at a work party or semi-formal affair) than a long ball gown.
(Left) JN Bridal Bridesmaid Collection (Right) Badgley Mischka Bridesmaid Collection
Pick black
This dark hue is a cinch to accessorise. A delicate, glittery necklace makes any black frock instantly wedding worthy.
(Left) JN Bridal Bridesmaid Collection (Right) Lili Marcs Bridesmaid Collection
Choose comfy frocks
Flowy fabric around the belly = eat as much cake as you want!
(Left) Fleur Wood Bridesmaid Collection (Right) Weddings by Master/Slave Bridesmaid Collection
Focus on trends
No-one wants a dress that feels dated. Give ’em style and they’ll want to show it off on the dance floor.
(Left) Mary Ioannidis Couture Bridesmaid Collection (Right) Sasha Belle Bridesmaid Collection
Go low-budget
Whether or not your girls intend to get more wear out of their dresses and accessories—post wedding, don’t make them feel pressured to spend too much money on these items. Also, look for dresses that won’t need costly alterations
How are you keeping your maids happy?
Have you had to compromise to ensure they’re all comfortable?
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