Tea ceremony dress
For the tea ceremony, is it ok to wear a red western gown instead of a cheongsam or qipao?
View ArticleCantonese-English Bilingual wedding officiant in NYC??
My fiance and I are looking for a wedding officiant who speaks fluent Cantonese and English for our June 2011 wedding ceremony which takes place in Brooklyn, NY. We do not require any specific...
View Articleauspicious wedding dates 2012 and 2013
Hi im planning to get married on late 2012 or early 2013. is it a good date for wedding. Who know the auspicious wedding dates 2012 or 2013?
View ArticleChinese Brides - Do you exchange rings at the reception? What's the schedule...
Hi all the Asian/Chinese brides,I have a dilema which I think is common among chinese brides. Our parents wanted us to get married in the year of Dragon (ended in Feb/13) but we wanted to have a...
View ArticleAs promised, your new KG!
Hi Knotties! So, remember when I promised you a full-time person who will be your advocate and their only focus would be on the boards and TK members? Well – she is here! Introducing @KnotPorscha!...
View ArticleMarrying into a Chinese / Puerto Rican family
Hi All,My Fiance is half Chinese and half Puerto Rican... I was wondering if there were any Chinese customs I could include at our reception? Thanks in advance for any suggestions! :)xoxoChelsey
View ArticleAsian Hair & Make Up Artist
Hi everyone,I'm looking for someone in Florida preferably South Florida that has experience doing Asian hair & make up. Any suggestions? Thanks!
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Auspicious Wedding dates 2014
You may probably know that Chinese people usually choose an auspicious date for the wedding. Choosing a good date for marriage will bring fortune and luck to both the couples and the two families...
View ArticleI'm not Chinese but my Fiance is - Should I do a tea ceremony?
My fiance is American-born Chinese, and I'm just well...American. But I'd like to work some important traditions into our ceremony. Should we do the tea ceremony? I know he has relatives that are...
View ArticleFIL decides to throw second reception
Background: I am a born and raised white American girl. My fiance is Chinese-American with two chinese parents.Current Wedding Plans: Almost two years away. Rehersal "dim sum" breakfast Friday,...
View ArticleBilingual Chinese/English MC/DJ in FL
I'm having so much trouble finding a DJ and/or MC that know Chinese anywhere in Florida. I would prefer them to be able to speak, but at least having some Asian music available for my Chinese American...
View ArticleWhat to expect at a "Long Island Style" Chinese wedding in LI in afternoon...
My wife works with people from many countries at the U.N. She received an email inviting us to a wedding that was apparently planned quite quickly. Part of the email says, and I quote, "The wedding...
View ArticleChinese DJ around Boston/Quincy Area
Hi Everyone,We're looking for a Chinese DJ for our Chinese wedding banquet in Quincy, Massachusetts. It'd be great for this person to be familiar with how the wedding banquets flow, know...
View Articleneed help with FMIL and family
Perhaps someone can suggest something here, or at the least commiserate with me. I am having some major lack of understanding on behalf of my FMIL and guest list. My fiancé's family is Chinese, they...
View ArticleChinese wedding dress/Cheongsam/Qipao in NYC
Hi, does anyone know a place in New York City where I can buy or rent a QiPao? All the places that I have seen so far are closed in the chinatown area. And if you have a price quote that would also help.
View ArticleCatering
My fiance and I are wanting to do a Chinese themed wedding. We both love the culture and we were engaged at the local Japanese Gardens. We are wanting to keep with the theme and have Chinese food at...
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Auspicious Wedding dates 2013
For your reference: 2013 is the year of snake in the Chinese calendar. Here is a list of 2013 auspicious wedding dates. You can also take it as a reference when you are thinking about your big day.
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Red Lace Qipao for wedding
Hi All,I am in desperate need of help to look for a Red Lace open back Qipao (in mermaid style) for my wedding in June. Can anyone recommend any reputable online shop or places in NYC with reasonable...
View ArticleUpdated Chinese/Asian Fusion Caterer in Bay Area
Hi Everyone,Does anyone know of any good caterers in the Bay Area that does an updated version of the Chinese banquet or Asian Fusion food? My fiance hates the traditional stuff (he's had one too many...
View ArticleChinese wedding officiant in MA or NH
Hi Does anyone happen to know a wedding officiant in the great Boston area who speaks Chinese? Thank you.
View ArticleWestern Venue with traditional Chinese banquet dinner (Bay area, northern...
Hello! I need help with thisI am planning to have my wedding ceremony and reception in a western venue, but my family wanted to have traditional Chinese banquet dinner. Can you please give me some...
View ArticleNew changes to the boards!
Hi ladies,Welcome to the NEW boards! Here are some things you need to know about what changed: The Knot Community Update– FAQ How To: · Tag a fellow Knottie in the discussion or post? o...
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For Sale: Handmade Red Chinese Wedding Dress - Qipao/Cheongsam
$150 - free shipping. PayPal only.I wore this only once for 3 hours at my reception. It's a comfortable fit/not too tight. Went down to my ankles (I'm 5'4")Size: small (4/6 US size) bust: 34.5waist...
View ArticleSources for Chinese/American wedding decor, etc?
My sister is marrying a man she met in China two years ago next May. They have found a beautiful garden setting and we are all looking forward to flying over there for the wedding. Her fiance wants her...
View ArticleChinese speaking officiant Chicago
Hi, we're getting married soon and are struggling to find a bilingual officiant. Would prefer if they spoke Cantonese and English! Thanks for any help!
View ArticleNYC - Chinese Marriage Officiant
Hi! Does anyone know any licensed marriage officiant in the NYC area that speaks both cantonese and english. (Preferably in Brooklyn if possible!)Not having a ceremony and reception yet - but due to...
View ArticleChinese (Cantonese)/Vietnamese/English speaking MC?
Hi everyone! Hoping all the Bostonians and New Englanders can suggest some MCs who are able to speak Chinese (specifically Cantonese), Vietnamese, and English for us. We are having an Asian reception...
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