Keep in mind though, that it’s not good etiquette to ask your best man or maid of honor to take on these duties, as they’ll have other parties to host. Engagement parties are usually held ...

“An engagement party is unlike a shower or wedding, where a gift is expected. However, some guests will bring gifts, so having a discreet area, like a side table, where any gifts could be placed ...

“Etiquette in its most basic form is about putting other people before yourself, and you should consider people's budgets when choosing what you’re asking them to attend and travel to.” ...

You may be one of the many who receive a ring during the always-popular engagement season. If so, get ready for a flurry of questions.

Etiquette expert Anna Post, the great-great-granddaughter of Emily Post, has the answers to all your burning engagement-etiquette questions. If the wedding is cancelled, who keeps the engagement ring?

Etiquette considers that all an engagement requires is an agreement between two people to be married. It is not we who invented that bended-knee routine. But your fiancee craves this.

“Etiquette in its most basic form is about putting other people before yourself, and you should consider people's budgets when choosing what you’re asking them to attend and travel to.” ...