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In this video, join Ivy Odom as she explores three etiquette rules that may be losing their relevance in today’s world. She covers why wearing white after Labor Day is now more flexible, discusses changing traditions around hosting baby and bridal showers, and shares updated thoughts on greetings.
Transcript
00:00Three etiquette rules that are outdated according to y'all.
00:02Number one, dress code guidelines.
00:05Nowadays, plenty of us are wearing white after Labor Day.
00:07And unless you're wearing white or a shade of it
00:09to a wedding, which is strictly a no-no,
00:12other wedding day dress code rules
00:14are more flexible than they used to be.
00:15Number two, who hosts the shower?
00:18Some older etiquette rules say that immediate family members
00:20should never host a shower for a bride or parent-to-be.
00:24But nowadays, people are saying,
00:25as long as you're not throwing your own shower,
00:27anyone can do it.
00:28And finally, number three, a big one.
00:30Some, not all, Southerners are saying
00:33that it is okay to not use ma'am or sir
00:37for their yeses and their nos.