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“A small wedding is not necessarily one to which very few people are invited. It is one to which the person you are addressing is not invited.”

Quote by Judith Martin

Book:Miss Manners on Weddings

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Miss Manners on Weddings

This book offers comprehensive advice on wedding etiquette, covering everything from planning to the ceremony itself, providing readers with a detailed understanding of proper wedding protocol. more

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Judith Martin, known by her pen name Miss Manners, is an American journalist and columnist renowned for her insights into etiquette and social norms. Born on September 13, 1938, she has been writing a etiquette column for The New York Times since 1962, remaining a prominent figure in the public eye to this day. more

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