Wedding Roles News Today

If you've run out of slots in your wedding party, here are some other VIP roles for loved ones who aren't bridesmaids or groomsmen. Some examples are ushers or ceremony readers—but there are also a few nontraditional wedding party roles to consider, like social media manager or polaroid camera photographer.

One of the most common questions brides face when choosing their wedding party is, "Does my future sister-in-law need to be my bridesmaid?" If you're having a tough time navigating this conundrum, don't fret: We asked etiquette experts to explain, once or for all, whether or not you really need to include her.