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Speeches for Father of the Bride

By Terry Phelps

Everybody expects father of the bride speeches to be touching, witty, pleasing and warm your heart. They are the most moving and emotional part of almost all wedding speeches.

The most important feature of father of the bride speeches is to create the right atmosphere. This speech is the signal of having gained a son.

The recommended duration of these speeches is between 6 and 10 minutes. The reason for this is that there will be a lot of other speakers after him. It is very important to plan carefully the father of the bride speech, as well as the other speeches. After the father of the bride speech, goes the groom speech, the best man wedding speech and closes, the maid of honor speech.

Father of the bride speeches can also include father's dreams for his daughter and how she'd managed to fulfill those dreams. You can mention some distinct characteristics of his daughter and what made her the best, successful and fulfilled person that she is right now. Some of the qualities of his daughter, as well as skills and abilities, can be mentioned, to show how proud he feels.

The goal of the father of the bride speech is to express in words his love for his daughter. Another important goal of the father of the bride speech is to welcome the groom. He will be an important part of he family and everybody should make him feel that. The speech can finish with a toast to the bride and groom, although it is very important not to embarrass them too much. The goal is to give a funny speech, but not to feel them uncomfortable.

Any father should look forward to giving a father of the bride speech in his daughter's wedding, trying to make her remember that moment for the rest of her life.

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