You're engaged and with it brings the rush of social media announcements. As you tweet, text and email friends and family, you’ve no doubt realized this is a whole new world filled with lace, tulle and a vocabulary all its own. Do you know what BM, ERing, DF, MILTB and RB mean? Being engaged is almost like a secret club with a language filled with wedding abbreviations that you've probably never used.
The next time you’re texting your florist, browsing the wedding boards for inspiration, or sending emails to your bridesmaids, refer to our “dictionary” of commonly used wedding abbreviations.
Life just got a little simpler!
AHR At-Home Reception
BF Boyfriend/Best Friend
BIL Brother-in-Law
BM Best Man/ Bridesmaid
BP Bridal Party
DW Destination Wedding
EParty Engagement Party
ERing Engagement Ring
FILTB Future Father-in-Law to Be FG Flower Girl
FI Fiancé/Fiancee
FIL Father-in-Law
FNF Friends & Family
FOB Father of Bride
FOG Father of Groom
FSIL Future Sister-in-Law
FW Future Wife
GM Groomsmen
H2B Husband-to-Be
HM Honeymoon
ILs In-Laws
JP Justice of the Peace
LDR Long-Distance Relationship
MILTB Mother-in-Law to Be
MOB Mother of the Bride
MOG Mother of Groom
MOH Maid of Honor/Matron of Honor
OOTG Out of Town Guests
OTT Over the Top
RB Ring Bearer
RD Rehearsal Dinner
SIL Sister-in-Law
SO Significant Other
STDs Save-the-Date Cards
WP Wedding Party/Wedding Planner
By Patricia Canole
For more wedding planning tips and trends, visit ForTheBrideMag.com
Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter for up-to-the-minute updates!
The next time you’re texting your florist, browsing the wedding boards for inspiration, or sending emails to your bridesmaids, refer to our “dictionary” of commonly used wedding abbreviations.
Life just got a little simpler!
AHR At-Home Reception
BF Boyfriend/Best Friend
BIL Brother-in-Law
BM Best Man/ Bridesmaid
BP Bridal Party
DW Destination Wedding
EParty Engagement Party
ERing Engagement Ring
FILTB Future Father-in-Law to Be FG Flower Girl
FI Fiancé/Fiancee
FIL Father-in-Law
FNF Friends & Family
FOB Father of Bride
FOG Father of Groom
FSIL Future Sister-in-Law
FW Future Wife
GM Groomsmen
H2B Husband-to-Be
HM Honeymoon
ILs In-Laws
JP Justice of the Peace
LDR Long-Distance Relationship
MILTB Mother-in-Law to Be
MOB Mother of the Bride
MOG Mother of Groom
MOH Maid of Honor/Matron of Honor
OOTG Out of Town Guests
OTT Over the Top
RB Ring Bearer
RD Rehearsal Dinner
SIL Sister-in-Law
SO Significant Other
STDs Save-the-Date Cards
WP Wedding Party/Wedding Planner
By Patricia Canole
For more wedding planning tips and trends, visit ForTheBrideMag.com
Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter for up-to-the-minute updates!
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