Attire

• The mother of the groom buys her own dress and accessories for the wedding.
  
  

Bridal Shower

• The groom's mother may throw a second bridal shower after the attendants have given one.
  
  

Groom's Cake

• A mother can give her son a groom's cake at the wedding reception.
  
  

Engagement Celebration

• A mother of the groom can host an engagement party, but should let the bride's parents determine if they want to hold one first.
  
  

Wedding Expenses

• The groom's mother may help the bride's parents cover costs related to the wedding.
  
  

Gift

• Any gift that she wants to give the couple for their engagement or wedding would be paid for by her.