What to do with gifts we bring to the reception?

You do well to think about it right now. Plan for a specific place to drop them off, under the supervision of someone if possible (at the reception or cloakroom for example). Think also of what you will do after the wedding if you go directly for the honeymoon: who will carry them and where?

Can we exchange a wedding gift if we do not like it?

If the gift in question comes from a wedding list, you will be able to exchange it without any problem. In principle, it will be the same if it comes from a specialized shop of which you will have the coordinates. It remains to show diplomacy or concealment to spare any possible sensitivities. Otherwise, enjoy a small house scene to make it fall unfortunately!

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Are we obliged to file a list of wedding gifts?

Nothing obliges you to deposit a list of marriage: this service is only to facilitate you and those who wish to offer you a gift. For you will receive many on this occasion! The list allows you to indicate your tastes and needs, and to avoid receiving an atrocious potic in triplicate.

It also helps those who are short of ideas, who live far away, who will not come to the wedding, who do not know you well, who just want to fall ... Let yourself be spoiled!

Is there an alternative to the wedding list?

Come on, ideas never fail when it comes to being offered a gift! Take advantage of this opportunity to acquire important equipment (home appliances, computers, video, hi-fi, furniture ...), to embark on decoration, art or a rare collection, make a great trip ... or a good action, donations to a humanitarian organization!

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Is it a matter of bringing another gift than what has been established on the lists by the bride and groom?

Wedding lists are precisely composed to avoid having unwanted gifts. It is better to be sure that the gift will please and find a utility.