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wedding gift/present question

lau1247 · 2009-05-21 17:20:47

alright, a work colleague will be getting married next week.. I've been invited to the evening reception.. I've have never attended a western culture wedding of any sort.. Can someone tell me what is typically required in terms of gift..?? I know for asian countries we typically give money in the form of red packet..

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21-05-2009 6:20pm

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lau1247

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alright, a work colleague will be getting married next week..
I've been invited to the evening reception..

I've have never attended a western culture wedding of any sort..
Can someone tell me what is typically required in terms of gift..??

I know for asian countries we typically give money in the form of red packet..

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#2 21-05-2009 6:26pm
dr.bollocko

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Moved from AH. OP you will get better answers here. Anyone redirected from AH please read the charter before posting here.

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#3 28-05-2009 9:49am
DreamC

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In the western culture money usually makes the best present too Though you could ask your colleagues if they want anything in particular - it's ok too. nobody will be offended. From my own experirence - people just prefer cash.

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