The Maid / Matron of Honour and Bridesmaids have a very important role to
play in the run-up to the Wedding, and on the special day itself.
You
will be supporting the Bride in her planning and organising, going with
her on those all important shopping trips, and be a shoulder to cry on
when it all gets too much.
There are many traditional responsibilities that you will also have,
according to Wedding Etiquette, and the specially selected books you will
see below will guide you through all you need to know.
Bridesmaid
and Matron of Honor
Wedding Books
Wedding Book Details
Price
Ultimate Maid of Honour
by Pocket-Poet
Pocket-Poet's
Guide to be the Ultimate Maid of Honor provides step-by-step details on all
of the obligations of a Maid or Matron of Honor.
This guide explains responsibilities including: being the point of contact;
interaction with guests; interaction with bridesmaids; obligations at
rehearsal dinner; assisting bride with venue selection, invitations,
decorations, favors, seating arrangements and registering for gifts as well
as information about the dresses; skincare; make up, hair and nail tips;
bridal shower planning; bachelorette party planning; obligations at the
reception and the ceremony and more. This guide also includes sample toasts
to help you shine when the spotlight is on you.
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The Bridesmaid Guide
by Kate Chynoweth, Neryl Walker
They don’t call them maids for nothing. Being
a fabulous bridesmaid calls for much more than throwing on the dress and
throwing back a few drinks. Enter The Bridesmaid Guide—a hip and informative
book on being the best best woman a woman can be. With good humour and plenty
of tips, author Kate Chynoweth covers everything the bridesmaids and maid of
honour need to know. Whether the dilemma is how to throw a perfectly pitched
bridal shower, wear the bridesmaid’s dress with panache, wow the crowd with
a speech, or support the bride on her big day, here are solutions a-plenty.
This illustrated guide is the perfect sourcebook for a girl’s best friend.
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The Bridesmaid's Guerrilla Handbook
by Sarah Stein, Lucy Talbot
In weddings as in war, it always helps to be
well prepared. With "biting good humour" (Indianapolis Star), The
Bridesmaid's Guerrilla Handbook leads the bridesmaid through her tour of
duty. Armed with this guide full of smart strategies and useful manoeuvres,
the bridesmaid will feel a little less frantic...and have a lot more fun.
Answers the questions:
€ Who should give the shower?
€ What's expected of me during pre-wedding preparations?
€ Am I allowed to object to that hideous dress?
€ How much is this going to set me back?
€ Can I just say no?
Now, the armed bridesmaid can make the most of a harrowing ordeal-from dress
fittings, to pink organza, and back to civvies.
€ Includes innovative ideas, such as preparing a bridal emergency kit
€ Plus worksheets to help limited budgets
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The Bridesmaid's Survival Guide: A
Hilarious Handbook to Womanhood's Most Dubious Distinction
by Mary Kay McDermott
This is a delightful, informative and fun
book to read. The illlustrations are unique and you want to keep turning the
pages to see more. Also, there is much good information to avoid the
pitfalls of choices to be made, such as avoiding selecting dresses for
bridesmaids that will cause them to hate the bride forever. Much practical
advice a bride and bridesmaids can use no matter how big or small the
wedding will be. Buy it and laugh along with it.
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When I Was a Bridesmaid Antonia Swinson
This is a great book to buy as a gift for a
young bridesmaid in the build-up to your Wedding.
It tells her all she needs to know, what
she has to do on the Wedding Day, what to do if things go wrong, and has
handy pockets for any keeps-sakes and mementoes.
This book includes spaces where your
Bridesmaid can write down her memories, drawings, or stick special photos. A
must buy!
Pocket-Poet's
Guide to be the Ultimate Maid of Honor provides step-by-step details on all
of the obligations of a Maid or Matron of Honor. 
