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12 MONTHS:
· Congratulations you're engaged. Enjoy the moment.
· Get the families together over dinner and discuss the kind of wedding that you and your fiancé want.
· Set a wedding budget. Prioritize which items are most important to you
· Do a preliminary guest list. You need an idea of how many guests there will be.
· Select a date
· Choose a reception site
· Reserve the Church
· Select an officiant
11 MONTHS:
· Choose your wedding party.
· Send out engagement announcements. If you are getting married during the summer or at holiday time enclose a 'save the date' card.
· Do your Gift Registry.
· Select a Photographer
· If your caterer has a tasting attend one.
10 MONTHS:
· Hold an engagement party.
· Book your band or DJ.
· Book your videographer.
9 MONTHS:
· Begin shopping for a wedding gown.
· Meet with florists and decide on a color scheme.
8 MONTHS:
· Order your wedding gown
· Shop for your shoes and other bridal accessories.
· Select your headpiece and veil.
7 MONTHS:
· Select bridesmaids dresses
· Reserve Limousines
· Arrange for time-off from work for the wedding and the honeymoon.
6 MONTHS:
· Decide on a honeymoon location and reserve it now.
· Shop for your wedding rings
· Choose your menu with the caterer
5 MONTHS:
· Decide on Men's Formalwear and reserve it.
· Look at samples for centerpieces at the florist.
· Decide on the style of your bridal bouquet and the bridesmaids bouquets.
· Look at wedding invitations.
4 MONTHS:
· Order your wedding invitations.
· Select a hotel for your out-of-town guests.
· Meet with your officiant. If you are writing part of your ceremony begin working on it together.
· Shop for bridal party gifts
· Order your favors
3 MONTHS:
· Address your Wedding Invitations
· Arrange for hair and make-up for your wedding day for yourself and members of the bridal party.
· Try out some hairstyles with your headpiece and veil.
· Meet with musicians and select the music for the ceremony and for your first dance.
2 MONTHS:
· Send out wedding invitations
· Have fitting on your gown
· If you need a passport for your honeymoon order it now.
· Check on requirements for a marriage license.
· Meet with photographer and go over a list of photos that you want.
4 WEEKS:
· Have final fitting on your wedding gown and on the bridesmaid dresses.
· Get marriage license.
3 WEEKS:
· Finish seating plan.
· Have guest seating cards written
2 WEEKS:
· Confirm honeymoon reservations. Be sure you have your tickets and passport.
· Pick-up your wedding rings.
· Confirm all delivery dates and times with the florist.
· Confirm pick-up times for Limousines.
· Confirm with your Musicians the time and location of the ceremony, as well as the reception.
· Confirm with the Videographer the time to be at your house, at the ceremony, and at the reception.
· Confirm with the Photographer the time to be at your house, at the ceremony, and at the reception.
· Make sure the bridesmaids have picked up their gowns.
1 WEEK:
· Pick up your wedding gown
· Arrange to have the Men's Formalwear picked up. Make sure shoes, and all the accessories are in the bag.
· Finish writing your ceremony
· Give the caterer your final head count. Drop off your guest seating cards
DAY BEFORE:
· Spend the day at a spa relaxing.
· Get your nails done.
· Give your maid-of-honor/best man the marriage license and rings
· Attend rehearsal dinner
· Get a good night's sleep
YOUR WEDDING DAY:
· Eat breakfast. It's going to be a long and exciting day.
· Get make-up and hair done.
· Get dressed.
· Have a wonderful time.
All of the planning you did will insure that things go smoothly.
12 MONTHS:
· Congratulations you're engaged. Enjoy the moment.
· Get the families together over dinner and discuss the kind of wedding that you and your fiancé want.
· Set a wedding budget. Prioritize which items are most important to you
· Do a preliminary guest list. You need an idea of how many guests there will be.
· Select a date
· Choose a reception site
· Reserve the Church
· Select an officiant
11 MONTHS:
· Choose your wedding party.
· Send out engagement announcements. If you are getting married during the summer or at holiday time enclose a 'save the date' card.
· Do your Gift Registry.
· Select a Photographer
· If your caterer has a tasting attend one.
10 MONTHS:
· Hold an engagement party.
· Book your band or DJ.
· Book your videographer.
9 MONTHS:
· Begin shopping for a wedding gown.
· Meet with florists and decide on a color scheme.
8 MONTHS:
· Order your wedding gown
· Shop for your shoes and other bridal accessories.
· Select your headpiece and veil.
7 MONTHS:
· Select bridesmaids dresses
· Reserve Limousines
· Arrange for time-off from work for the wedding and the honeymoon.
6 MONTHS:
· Decide on a honeymoon location and reserve it now.
· Shop for your wedding rings
· Choose your menu with the caterer
5 MONTHS:
· Decide on Men's Formalwear and reserve it.
· Look at samples for centerpieces at the florist.
· Decide on the style of your bridal bouquet and the bridesmaids bouquets.
· Look at wedding invitations.
4 MONTHS:
· Order your wedding invitations.
· Select a hotel for your out-of-town guests.
· Meet with your officiant. If you are writing part of your ceremony begin working on it together.
· Shop for bridal party gifts
· Order your favors
3 MONTHS:
· Address your Wedding Invitations
· Arrange for hair and make-up for your wedding day for yourself and members of the bridal party.
· Try out some hairstyles with your headpiece and veil.
· Meet with musicians and select the music for the ceremony and for your first dance.
2 MONTHS:
· Send out wedding invitations
· Have fitting on your gown
· If you need a passport for your honeymoon order it now.
· Check on requirements for a marriage license.
· Meet with photographer and go over a list of photos that you want.
4 WEEKS:
· Have final fitting on your wedding gown and on the bridesmaid dresses.
· Get marriage license.
3 WEEKS:
· Finish seating plan.
· Have guest seating cards written
2 WEEKS:
· Confirm honeymoon reservations. Be sure you have your tickets and passport.
· Pick-up your wedding rings.
· Confirm all delivery dates and times with the florist.
· Confirm pick-up times for Limousines.
· Confirm with your Musicians the time and location of the ceremony, as well as the reception.
· Confirm with the Videographer the time to be at your house, at the ceremony, and at the reception.
· Confirm with the Photographer the time to be at your house, at the ceremony, and at the reception.
· Make sure the bridesmaids have picked up their gowns.
1 WEEK:
· Pick up your wedding gown
· Arrange to have the Men's Formalwear picked up. Make sure shoes, and all the accessories are in the bag.
· Finish writing your ceremony
· Give the caterer your final head count. Drop off your guest seating cards
DAY BEFORE:
· Spend the day at a spa relaxing.
· Get your nails done.
· Give your maid-of-honor/best man the marriage license and rings
· Attend rehearsal dinner
· Get a good night's sleep
YOUR WEDDING DAY:
· Eat breakfast. It's going to be a long and exciting day.
· Get make-up and hair done.
· Get dressed.
· Have a wonderful time.
All of the planning you did will insure that things go smoothly.
