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FAQs

The Wedding Website of Jessica Forminio and Frank Rao
We’ve gathered the most common questions to help make your experience seamless and stress-free. From travel tips to dress code details, you’ll find everything you need to know right here.
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When should I Rsvp by?

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Kindly RSVP by May 1, 2026. You’ll also have the opportunity to share any dietary restrictions or special accommodations once we send invitations out! Grazie mille! We’re so excited to spend this unforgettable weekend with you!

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When should I arrive in Italy?

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We recommend arriving by Thursday, July 9th to allow time to settle in, adjust to the time difference, and enjoy the beauty of Lake Maggiore before the big day on Friday, July 10th.

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Where are the wedding events taking place?

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All events will take place in the beautiful lakeside town of Stresa, Italy, located on Lake Maggiore in the northern region of the country. Stresa is known for its breathtaking views, charming streets, and elegant hotels.

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Where should we stay?

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We have a block of hotel rooms reserved for guests. You can find these in the "Accommodations" tab of our website! We highly recommend booking a place in Stresa to be close to all the wedding events and enjoy the charm of the town with us!

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Will transportation be provided?

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A boat will depart promptly after the ceremony to the reception. More logistics will be shared soon!

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What’s the dress code?

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The wedding will be formal attire. Think elegant evening wear, suits and ties, and long dresses. Kindly avoid white, cream, or ivory. Check our “Dress Code” section for more inspiration!

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What color are the bridesmaids wearing?

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The bridesmaids will be wearing light pink gowns!

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What time should I arrive at the ceremony?

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We kindly ask that you arrive by 3:30 PM, as the ceremony will begin promptly at 4:00 PM.

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Can I take photos during the ceremony?

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To honor the sacredness of our religious ceremony, we ask that you refrain from taking photos or videos while in church. Please join us in being fully present. Feel free to take all the photos you like during the reception!

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Can I bring a plus one?

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If your invitation includes a plus one, your guest is warmly welcome. We’re keeping things intimate, so we appreciate your understanding.

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Are children welcome?

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While we will have a few special roles for children in our ceremony, our wedding will be an adults-only celebration.

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Is the wedding indoors or outdoors?

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Our wedding ceremony will be held indoors followed by an outdoor reception.