rehearsal dinner
noun
US
: a formal meal after a wedding rehearsal for the people participating in a wedding ceremony
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Our editors also love the relaxed elegance of Reiss’s linen dress, which would work well for your aunt’s birthday celebration or your rehearsal dinner.
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Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 10 June 2024
The wedding itself will be a three-day-long event, involving travel, the rehearsal dinner, the wedding, and a brunch afterward.
—Amy Dickinson, Detroit Free Press, 13 Apr. 2024
Consider them as a fun addition for an after party dress, or rehearsal dinner outfit.
—Emily Strohm, Peoplemag, 3 June 2024
The wedding festivities kicked off with a rehearsal dinner on Thursday, May 2, where Katie chose a sentimental look for the occasion.
—Erin Clack, Peoplemag, 5 May 2024
Though their wedding was a celebration of all things frosty, Tyler and Tim honored their home base of Texas with a rehearsal dinner held at a Mexican restaurant, Mi Chola, on Friday night of their wedding weekend.
—Kaitlin Menza, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Mar. 2024
On the site buyers can shop by occasion: rehearsal dinner, wedding reception, bachelorette, bridal shower, honeymoon, and getting ready.
—Anna Moeslein, Glamour, 8 Mar. 2024
Historical architecture and green spaces make this a charming venue for your wedding weekend, from the rehearsal dinner to the farewell brunch.
—Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 31 Jan. 2024
To differentiate the Rhode Island event further from a typical rehearsal dinner, Mary donned a colorful vintage Oscar de la Renta dress given to her by her friend and wedding officiant, McKenna Eldh.
—Shelby Wax, Vogue, 18 Dec. 2023
Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 10 June 2024
The wedding itself will be a three-day-long event, involving travel, the rehearsal dinner, the wedding, and a brunch afterward.
—Amy Dickinson, Detroit Free Press, 13 Apr. 2024
Consider them as a fun addition for an after party dress, or rehearsal dinner outfit.
—Emily Strohm, Peoplemag, 3 June 2024
The wedding festivities kicked off with a rehearsal dinner on Thursday, May 2, where Katie chose a sentimental look for the occasion.
—Erin Clack, Peoplemag, 5 May 2024
Though their wedding was a celebration of all things frosty, Tyler and Tim honored their home base of Texas with a rehearsal dinner held at a Mexican restaurant, Mi Chola, on Friday night of their wedding weekend.
—Kaitlin Menza, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Mar. 2024
On the site buyers can shop by occasion: rehearsal dinner, wedding reception, bachelorette, bridal shower, honeymoon, and getting ready.
—Anna Moeslein, Glamour, 8 Mar. 2024
Historical architecture and green spaces make this a charming venue for your wedding weekend, from the rehearsal dinner to the farewell brunch.
—Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 31 Jan. 2024
To differentiate the Rhode Island event further from a typical rehearsal dinner, Mary donned a colorful vintage Oscar de la Renta dress given to her by her friend and wedding officiant, McKenna Eldh.
—Shelby Wax, Vogue, 18 Dec. 2023
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