The time of day the ceremony takes place does not matter as long as the guest list is over 100. A formal wedding will include printed invitations with separate reception cards included. Ultra Formal Wedding - This style of wedding is an elaborate and elegant affair. The Bride wears a wedding gown with a longer train and matching veil. The Groom and his attendants will wear either cutaway formals for day, or white tie and tails for evening.
Bridesmaids range from four to twelve, all wearing floor length dresses.
Mothers of the couple should also wear floor length attire. Guests numbers start at 200 and go upwards. Printed invitations should be followed by separate reception invitations. Receptions for the ultra formal wedding are large and lavish. Weddings should be a personal statement about the couple involved.