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Do ring bearers need a pillow?
The ring bearer, traditionally a small boy aged four to eight, walks down the aisle just before the flower girl (if there is one), carrying a pillow with two rings tied to it. Since it’s not the greatest idea to entrust gold rings to a rambunctious 6-year-old, the rings are usually fakes.
What size should a ring bearer pillow be?
Most traditional size ring pillows measure 8 inches wide by 8 inches long and include satin ribbon ring-tie streamers for securing ceremonial wedding rings. Decorative ring bearer pillows are available with charms, removable pendants, rhinestone embellishments and satin ribbons and bows.
What can a flower girl carry besides a basket?
11 Alternatives To Flower Girl Baskets
- Single Stems: Instead of carrying a basket, have your flower girls carry a single stem of a similar flower to your bridal bouquet.
- Hand Out:
- Wand:
- Pomander:
- Confetti:
- Balloons:
- Bubbles:
- Parasols:
How old should a flower girl and ring bearer be?
Usually, flower girls and ring bearers range from ages three to eight years old. But don’t let that stop you from giving those roles to someone younger or older, or even to adults, especially if you’re not too keen on the idea of including children in your wedding.
What color should the flower girl basket be?
This classic, white ivory satin basket is ideal for especially young flower girls, thanks to its petite size and weight.
Who pays for flower girl and ring bearer attire?
parents
A: Just as for the adult members of your wedding party, agreeing to be in the wedding generally also means agreeing to buy an outfit. Usually, child attendants’ parents pay for their clothes, but you might choose to purchase a flower girl’s dress or ring bearer’s suit as a gift.
Who is supposed to pay for the flower girl dress?
bride’s parents
Who Pays for the Flower Girl Dress? In line with both the bride and bridesmaid dresses, the flower girl’s dress is another item traditionally paid for by the bride’s parents. If that’s not an option, you can pay for this yourself. Or — if the flower girl is young — you can ask her family to contribute.
What color should ring bearers wear?
Traditional ring bearer outfits are satin and velvet suits in dark colors like navy or black.
Do ring bearer and flower girl walk together?
The Maid or Matron of Honor: The bride’s right-hand woman walks alone. The Ring Bearer(s) and/or the Flower Girl(s): The ring bearer walks down the aisle followed by the flower girl. They then sit with their parents after walking down the aisle.
How many flower girl and ring bearer can you have at a wedding?
Flower girls and ring bearers are usually between the ages of three and seven. How many girls of that age do you have in your immediate family (think nieces and nephews)? If you have one to three, then you are home free. You can either ask one of them, or all three.
How many petals do you need for a flower girl basket?
Oval Basket will hold: 30 handfuls of petals, 20 Cones, 20 Envelopes, 24 Sachets or 20 Confetti Bags. Rectangular Basket will hold: 40 handfuls of petals, 20 Cones, 30 Envelopes, 30 Sachets or 20 Confetti Bags. Deep Oval Basket will hold: 60 handfuls of petals, or up to 40 Confetti Bags.
Do flower girls go first or last?
If the flower girl is old enough to walk on her own, she should head down the aisle after the wedding party and before the bride. If they’re too young to walk or tend to be a little fussy or shy, involving their mom or dad to help carry or hold their hand is also an option.