Okay, so you might be freaking out after reading the title. I mean, no bridesmaids?! Is that even possible? In the last eight years or so that I have seen weddings day in and day out, I’ve learned a few things. One of which is that you don’t always have to go for what’s usual or do things the way it has always been done. While this choice may not be for everyone, it’s still nice to have options. So what does it mean to not have an entourage? It’s literally not asking anyone to be a bridesmaid, a groomsman or even your flower girl and ring bearer. And instead of asking your friends to be your bridesmaids and groomsmen, you can assign an “unofficial” bridal party instead. This way, you are not limited to the number of people you want to include in the group. While it may sound like a highly radical idea, this is actually a common practice for those who have very small weddings, those that elope, or those that simply have the boldness to do so. Not sold yet? Allow us to explain a bit more about why it can actually be a good idea.

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