Anna Post, Great-great granddaughter of etiquette maven, Emily Post
The custom of parents paying for their daughter's wedding is rooted in the days when the bride's father paid a dowry to the groom for taking his daughter off his hands. In today's society & economy, the practice no longer makes sense (and quite frankly, is more than a little insulting.)
Anna Post is the spokesperson for the Emily Post Institute. Read on for her tips on how to deal with the touchy subject of dividing wedding expenses.
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