If you've been, you'll know what I mean. It wafts up from the metro and consists of: blocked drains 30 per cent. something like burnt paper, about 20 per cent.
Guests should have at least four weeks to consider the invitation before the RSVP-by date, which, in turn, is usually one to two weeks before the wedding (ask your caterers when they need a final count).
Etiquette for Not Attending a Wedding. It's perfectly acceptable to decline a wedding invitation, provided you use the proper etiquette. Promptly notify the couple of your regrets with the RSVP card, and send a wedding card to wish the couple your best and explain your reason for missing the celebration. Although you don't technically have to do so, it's a warm gesture to also send a gift and plan to get together after the wedding.