. You need to take into account everything: both your own desires and the rules of etiquette, as well as how you plan the holiday itself.
If you are preparing a family event, the most honorable guests should become the parents of the bride and groom. Invite the rest of the relatives at your discretion. For example, if you have never seen a second cousin in your life and do not have a desire to get to know her, you can do without her presence at your wedding. If the celebration is planned to be the presence of elderly relatives, do not forget that they can quickly get tired and they will need to rest somewhere.
Funny thematic weddings suggest the presence of a large number of youth among guests, which will readily embody all the ideas of the organizer and will not let each other get bored. .
Separate issues are related to the invitation to the wedding of children. On the one hand, they bring special joy and cheer up, and not to invite them for no good reason is inconvenient. .
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. Develop several general conditions that you will follow both, and adhere to them when choosing the invited.
Do not forget about etiquette. For example, married couples should only be invited together. . . And of course, do not plant them on a banquet nearby.