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HOW TO pull off all those other parties

We get it, you’re focused on planning the main event. And who could blame you? Pulling together a party for 100-plus of your closest friends and family is a big deal. But what if we told you you could have just as much fun throwing all the other events that go along with your wedding? We’re serving up the advice you need for each and every one, from who scores an invite to proper gifting etiquette. Let’s party!

Engagement party

Depending on your preferences and how your engagement went down (think: a surprise dinner with your besties), you and your partner may decide to have an official party celebrating your new status as

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