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Is it appropriate to tip a seamstress?
Dress Fitter, Alterations or Seamstress It is not customary to tip for fitting services, but if you’re thrilled with your final fitting and are feeling generous, $15 to $30 is an appropriate amount to give your seamstress when you pick up your dress.
How much should you tip a tailor?
How Much to Tip a Tailor or Seamstress. There is no hard and fast rule on how much you should tip like there is for restaurants and other services. The general rule of thumb for the latter service industry is between 10 and 20% of the total bill.
Do you tip a self employed DJ?
Self-employed vendors or business owners are typically not given gratuity. Bands or DJs not booked through an entertainment agency are also not tipped. However, if the owners or self-employed vendors went above-and-beyond your expectations, consider sending them a post-wedding gift or gift certificate.
Do you tip tuxedo fitters?
If you have the money to get tailored. Then YES, you should absolutely tip.
Do you tip a self employed seamstress?
Tipping seamstresses is not standard protocol. A gratuity might be appropriate if the seamstress accepted a large project for you at the last minute — for example, hemming new suit pants the night before your work trip or taking in your party dress the day before your birthday.
How much do you tip a wedding cake baker?
“Couples do not have tip their wedding cake baker, though they can tip the delivery team who sets up the wedding cake display at the reception,” Chertoff said. “$10 to $25 is typically acceptable, $50 if the display is over the top and takes a long time to arrange.”
Do you tip the baker of wedding cake?
Do I tip the DJ at my wedding?
DJ: Tip Required Your wedding DJ not only plays music, but often serves as the emcee for the evening—a big role to be sure. When deciding how much you’re tipping this wedding vendor, the rule of thumb is that he or she should receive 10 to 15 percent of the total bill.
How much do you tip for wedding hair and makeup?
Hair and Makeup Like at the salon, tip 20 percent of the service. You may provide this tip yourself if you’re paying for all of your bridesmaid’s services, or include a tip in the total that they each owe so they can make sure to have enough cash on hand.
How much do you tip your month Coordinator?
Wedding coordinator/planners: 10-20% of the total bill (up to $500) Wedding Venue Coordinator/Catering Captain: $250-500, or 15-20% of the food and drink bill.
Do you tip wedding venue owner?
If it is beyond what you expected, a tip is a good idea. Anything from $150-$250. This person handles all the operations of the venue. TIP: 1%-2% of your total bill.