{"id":2039,"date":"2015-08-20T14:00:10","date_gmt":"2015-08-20T19:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/?p=2039"},"modified":"2015-08-20T14:08:41","modified_gmt":"2015-08-20T19:08:41","slug":"11-ways-to-be-the-best-bridesmaid-ever","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/11-ways-to-be-the-best-bridesmaid-ever\/","title":{"rendered":"11 Ways to be the Best Bridesmaid Ever"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The first step in being the best bridesmaid ever is to understand your responsibilities. Below are the 11 key duties that will fall under your command as a bridesmaid.<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><b> Help in any way you can<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Help starts with asking the bride what she needs from you. Does she need you to help find bridesmaid dresses or desserts? How about assisting with jewelry or honeymoon planning? Start your duties by asking the bride what she needs most from you. Take notes and fulfill every request you can. If there\u2019s something you absolutely can\u2019t be responsible for, communicate your concerns early.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2041 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2015\/08\/1609582_1053471111334820_2161681941353782692_n.jpg\" alt=\"1609582_1053471111334820_2161681941353782692_n\" width=\"960\" height=\"641\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2015\/08\/1609582_1053471111334820_2161681941353782692_n.jpg 960w, https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2015\/08\/1609582_1053471111334820_2161681941353782692_n-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li><b> Help plan the bridal shower and bachelorette party<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Contact the maid of honor and your fellow bridesmaids and offer to help plan the bride\u2019s shower and bachelorette party. Your duties may include the invite list, keeping track of RSVPs, securing the date and venue, planning the menu, making decorations, and keeping a record of all gifts received.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2048\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Vogt_Wedding-02241-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Vogt_Wedding-0224[1]\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Vogt_Wedding-02241-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Vogt_Wedding-02241-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Vogt_Wedding-02241.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li><b> Pay your way<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Know ahead of time that, as a bridesmaid, you will be most likely be responsible for the cost of your bridesmaid dress, shoes and jewelry, any alterations you need, travel expenses, and the cost of your salon service. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2015\/08\/BurnsWeddingFormals-Family-74.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2042\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2015\/08\/BurnsWeddingFormals-Family-74-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"BurnsWeddingFormals+Family-74\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2015\/08\/BurnsWeddingFormals-Family-74-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2015\/08\/BurnsWeddingFormals-Family-74-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li><b> Attend all wedding functions<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The bride will expect your support at all of her pre-wedding and wedding functions. Your attendance (and smile) is mandatory at the bridal shower and bachelorette party, the bridesmaids\u2019 lunch, the rehearsal and rehearsal dinner, and, of course, the wedding and reception. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Real-Bride-Ida.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2043\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Real-Bride-Ida.jpg\" alt=\"Real Bride Ida\" width=\"960\" height=\"721\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Real-Bride-Ida.jpg 736w, https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Real-Bride-Ida-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"5\">\n<li><b> Confirm deliveries<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On the day of the wedding, make yourself available to confirm that the flowers, food, cake and more have arrived on time and in perfect order. Go the extra mile and make sure everything is perfectly set up and ready to go. This may include running last-minute errands for the bride.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2046\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2015\/08\/bridal_group.jpg\" alt=\"bridal_group\" width=\"960\" height=\"666\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2015\/08\/bridal_group.jpg 960w, https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2015\/08\/bridal_group-300x208.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"6\">\n<li><b> Carry an emergency kit<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Come prepare for your wedding day duties with a kit that contains pain relievers, bandages, water and snacks, breath mints, a brush, dental floss, eyedrops, hairpins and ponytail holders, hair spray, safety pins, tissues and more.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2045\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2015\/08\/10931339_859579634083678_1650448620876331282_n.jpg\" alt=\"10931339_859579634083678_1650448620876331282_n\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2015\/08\/10931339_859579634083678_1650448620876331282_n.jpg 640w, https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2015\/08\/10931339_859579634083678_1650448620876331282_n-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"7\">\n<li><b> Be a good co-hostess<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The bride will no doubt be a bit overwhelmed at her ceremony. She will appreciate your social skills when it comes to introducing her guests to one another and mingling with guests throughout the ceremony.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2015\/08\/lizziemason-306.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2047\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2015\/08\/lizziemason-306-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"lizziemason-306\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2015\/08\/lizziemason-306-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2015\/08\/lizziemason-306-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2015\/08\/lizziemason-306.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"8\">\n<li><b> Direct the guests<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Encourage guests to sign the guestbook and point them to the bathrooms, bar and their tables as needed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Vogt_Wedding-02241.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2040\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2015\/08\/10588857_10203730236768217_1440115755_n.jpg\" alt=\"10588857_10203730236768217_1440115755_n\" width=\"960\" height=\"799\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2015\/08\/10588857_10203730236768217_1440115755_n.jpg 960w, https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2015\/08\/10588857_10203730236768217_1440115755_n-300x250.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><\/strong><\/strong>\u00a0<strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Vogt_Wedding-02241.jpg\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<ol start=\"9\">\n<li><b> Dance<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No one likes to be the first one to dance, but as a bridesmaid, it\u2019s your responsibility to make sure guests make good use of the dance floor. You can do so by being the first out there, even asking others to dance with you. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Michelgauthierphotos-1-266.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2049\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Michelgauthierphotos-1-266-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Michelgauthierphotos-1-266\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Michelgauthierphotos-1-266-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Michelgauthierphotos-1-266-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Michelgauthierphotos-1-266.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"10\">\n<li><b> Help the bride with her wedding dress<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Be available to help the bride get into her wedding dress before the ceremony; also help her carry her train \u2013 and yes \u2013 assist her in the bathroom.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2015\/08\/10945781_848982075139946_6777650543338518466_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2050\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2015\/08\/10945781_848982075139946_6777650543338518466_n.jpg\" alt=\"10945781_848982075139946_6777650543338518466_n\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2015\/08\/10945781_848982075139946_6777650543338518466_n.jpg 960w, https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2015\/08\/10945781_848982075139946_6777650543338518466_n-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"11\">\n<li><b> Provide emotional support<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Weddings are emotional for everyone, especially the bride. Be the best bridesmaid ever by helping ease any drama that pops up.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2015\/08\/group-selfie.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2051\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2015\/08\/group-selfie.jpg\" alt=\"group-selfie\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2015\/08\/group-selfie.jpg 960w, https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2015\/08\/group-selfie-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The first step in being the best bridesmaid ever is to understand your responsibilities. Below are the 11 key duties that will fall under your command as a bridesmaid. Help in any way you can Help starts with asking the bride what she needs from you. 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