The phrase "modest wedding" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a simple and unpretentious wedding ceremony, typically with a small budget and a focus on the couple's love and commitment rather than extravagant displays. Example: The couple opted for a modest wedding with only their closest family and friends in attendance. They exchanged vows in a beautiful outdoor ceremony followed by a small reception at a local restaurant.
We bought a little cake and ate it together, and that was our modest wedding.
If this is the case, it would be most ladylike and gracious to lower your sights and have a modest wedding as befits both your incomes.
"Resigning oneself to small is sad," Winston says when he hears of Janey and Ralph's original plan to have a modest wedding.
It is brash, celebrity-style behaviour and it would be most ladylike and gracious to lower your sights and have a modest wedding, as befits both your incomes".
If you don't have enough money to afford even the most modest wedding – which can still be expensive – you might need to borrow.
Nina Baltierra, who was living in Doylestown, Pa., with Richard Kahn, then her fiancé, said, "Originally, we were trying to plan a modest wedding, but modest and wedding are not words that go together these days".
Also, holding a modest onsite wedding and reception on a weekday can potentially save considerably on food and big-ticket alcohol spending because guests generally need to get to work early the next day.
More modest but equally beautiful wedding locations, he said, include Golden Gate Park in San Francisco or Griffith Park in Los Angeles.
At the lunchtime reception, Queen Elizabeth is expected to lay out a modest spread of Champagne, wedding cake and two-bite appetizers, or canapes.
The congregation Perhaps eager to avoid a political headache in choosing guests, Ed has been eager to emphasise the modest size of the wedding.
His wedding and modest rental apartment cost $300,000 - mostly because Korea's unique system of rental deposits means that anyone trying to set up home faces a steep investment.
