Sometimes Brides and Maids of Honor aren’t really sure of what the Maid of Honor duties are. Saying yes to being the Maid of Honor, you are also taking on the responsibilities below. Follow these steps to being a good friend or sister as well as a great Maid of Honor.

• Helps the Bride to plan the wedding
• Help Bride pick out the perfect wedding gown to awe her Groom, family and friends
• Helps direct the other Bridesmaids, passes along information to other bridesmaids
• Plans and hosts the Bridal Shower along with other Bridesmaids, mother of the Bride, mother of the Groom and families of each
• Plans and Hosts the bachelorette Party
• Helps Bride address invitations, keep track of responses and track down those who did not respond
• Helps Bride put together favors, centerpieces ect. if necessary
• Helps Bride and other bridesmaids pick out Maid of Honor gown and Bridesmaid gowns, as well as pays for her own gown and accessories
• Coordinates all gifts with the other Bridesmaids for the Bride’s shower/bachelorette party/wedding
• Helps Bride at fittings
• Helps Bride get dressed on wedding day, fixes Bride’s gown during ceremony and for pictures
• Holds Bride’s bouquet during ceremony
• Holds Groom’s ring during ceremony
• Serves as a witness to the marriage
• Could say a toast to the Bride and Groom during the reception
• Wears apron and takes money for the bridal/dollar dance (polish tradition)