bridal party
noun
: the bride and groom and the people who stand with them during the wedding ceremony
the bridal party
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Meredith Gaudreau, the wife of Johnny Gaudreau, and Madeline, the wife of Matthew Gaudreau, were both a part of the bridal party.
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Miami Herald, 14 July 2025
In response, the columnist advised the bridesmaid — and the other women in the bridal party — to bow out of their roles in the wedding.
—Erin Clack, People.com, 14 July 2025
His purchases reportedly included dresses for a bridal party and one for a young woman shopping for her quinceañera dress.
—Jessica Bennett, VIBE.com, 9 July 2025
And yes, the tears were plentiful as a string trio played Sixpence None the Richer’s 1998 hit ‘Kiss Me,’ setting the tone for the bridal party and groomsmen’s walk down the aisle.
—Tricia Despres, People.com, 16 June 2025
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Miami Herald, 14 July 2025
In response, the columnist advised the bridesmaid — and the other women in the bridal party — to bow out of their roles in the wedding.
—Erin Clack, People.com, 14 July 2025
His purchases reportedly included dresses for a bridal party and one for a young woman shopping for her quinceañera dress.
—Jessica Bennett, VIBE.com, 9 July 2025
And yes, the tears were plentiful as a string trio played Sixpence None the Richer’s 1998 hit ‘Kiss Me,’ setting the tone for the bridal party and groomsmen’s walk down the aisle.
—Tricia Despres, People.com, 16 June 2025
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“Bridal party.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bridal%20party. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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