Weddings are full of confusing etiquette rules, and with more and more brides going the nontraditional route, it can be tough to decode them all. Have no fear, Marrygrams is here to help! One of the rules most easily confused is the difference between escort cards vs place cards. Many people use those two terms interchangeably, when they are actually very different. Let us explain.

Your daughter just got engaged! Congratulations! As the mother of the bride, you have a very important role to play in her engagement. But the definition of that role may not be as clear as it once was. So what is your job, exactly?