Can a Bridesmaid Be Married?

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Tip 1 - Bridesmaids: Can I Choose Married Friends?

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by RB Golfing II | permalink

I have a very close married friend who I would like to include in the wedding. I already have a Maid of Honor, and while I recognize that I could have a Matron of Honor as well, I really wanted to only recognize my Maid of Honor in that way. Can I have my married friend as a bridesmaid in the wedding?

For further reading: https://www.theknot.com/content/can-i-choose-married-friends-for-bridesmaids ^[1]

Tip 2 - Maid of Honor: Must Married Bridesmaid Be Matron of Honor?

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Tom Leeman | permalink

I have a maid of honor (my sister) and six bridesmaids. I want my sister to be the maid of honor, but one of my bridesmaids came up to me and said that she was surprised that I didn't ask her to be my matron of honor. She told me that a matron of honor was a member of the wedding party that is married. I have learned that it is only *one* person: maid of honor if you're single, matron of honor if you're married. What should I do? I don't want any hurt feelings, but I only want one wedding honor attendant, and that's my sister.

For further reading: https://www.theknot.com/content/must-maid-of-honor-be-married ^[2]

Tip 3 - Can a Bridesmaid Be Married? | eHow

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Mohamed Kalamawy | permalink

Bridesmaids are the wonderful friends that stand up with you at your wedding and support you through the months leading up to your wedding.

For further reading: http://www.ehow.com/about_4569025_can-bridesmaid-be-married.html ^[3]

Tip 4 - A real ringer: Pay $2,000, get a wedding bridesmaid

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by thesugglife | permalink

Move over Kristen Wiig. Just like in the movies, professional bridesmaids are available for hiring in real life, minus the drama.
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For further reading: http://www.cnbc.com/2015/01/25/getting-married-hire-a-bridesmaid-for-only-2000.html ^[4]

Tip 5 - Term for "married bridesmaid”

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Henrietta Stanley | permalink

It was my understanding that, in traditional Western weddings, if the bride were to become unavailable on the day of her wedding then the groom was expected to wed the maid of honor or the next ava...

For further reading: http://english.stackexchange.com/questions/38627/term-for-married-bridesmaid ^[5]

Tip 6 - How to Choose Your Bridesmaids

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Fernando Naranjo | permalink

Reconciling who you want to include in your bridal party with who you're expected, requested, or even told to include can seem like an ordeal.

For further reading: http://www.bridalguide.com/etiquette/family-friends-and-guests/choosing-your-bridesmaids ^[6]

Tip 7 - Reasons Why You Cannot Be a Bridesmaid

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Shara Rosen | permalink

This morning a tipster forwarded us an email from a future bride laying out some ground rules for her prospective bridesmaids.
Tags: life lessons, brides, Weddings, Bridesmaids, Bridezillas, Top, Gawker

For further reading: http://gawker.com/5948725/reasons-why-you-cannot-be-a-bridesmaid ^[7]