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Wedding Planning Checklist :Countdown to Mr. & Mrs.Remember, this is a traditional Wedding Planning Checklist Time Line as most engagements are approximately one year in length. However, if you have a slightly, or even significantly shorter engagement period to get your cheap wedding plans in order, DO NOT PANIC. With a little extra effort and creativity you can most certainly pull of the Wedding of your Dreams in whatever amount of time you have to work with. Your wedding planning checklist can be modified to suit your timeline. SIX OR MORE MONTHS AHEAD
Get Your
FAT
3-Ring Wedding Budget Planner Workbook Binder Ready!!
Set Your Budget - And Stick to It. Hire a Wedding Coordinator. Oh wait, that's You!! Pick Your Date Send Save-The-Date Announcement Start Practicing Writing Your New Name :) Choose Your Attendants Compile and organize Guest List - MUST be invited; SHOULD be invited; Would like to invite if possible Find and Order/Buy/Make Your Dream Wedding Dress! Pick the Date for and Plan Your Engagement Party Reserve Ceremony and Reception Sites Choose a Color Scheme Book Officiant Book Caterer Book Florist if you aren't DIYing your wedding flowers Order Wedding Cake Book Music (Don't forget ceremony and reception musicians) Book Photographer and Videographer Plan and Book Your Honeymoon Take Engagement Photo for Newspaper Announcement Arrange and Send in Engagement Photo for Newspaper Announcement
FOUR TO SIX MONTHS AHEAD
Register for Gifts Purchase Wedding Rings Purchase or Reserve Groom's Tuxedo and Other Attire Reserve Rental Equipment such as Tents, Tables and Chairs Reserve Transportation for Your Wedding Day Order Wedding Invitations and Book Calligrapher Choose Bridesmaids' Dresses Decide on and Purchase Wedding Favors Book Your Honeymoon Suite for the Night Of Choose and Purchase Wedding Party Gifts Book Rooms for Your Out of Town Guests
TWO TO FOUR MONTHS AHEAD
Finalize Catering Menu Selections Schedule Rehearsal and Make Reservations for Rehearsal Dinner Start Testing and Trying out Makeup and Hairstyles - Make sure to have your most honest friend with you Finalize Ceremony Details such as Vows and Readings Mail Your Wedding Invitations (YAY!!!) ONE TO TWO MONTHS AHEAD
Arrange and Print Ceremony Programs Prepare Necessary Items and Documentation for Your Name Change Obtain Marriage License Book Make Up Artist and Hair Stylist
TWO WEEKS AHEAD
Have Your Final Dream Dress Fitting with ALL Accessories, Undergarments/Lingerie and Shoes Notify Caterer of Final Guest Head Count (Don't forget your vendor meals) Continue Practicing Writing Your New Name :)
ONE WEEK AHEAD (The Final Countdown!)
Pick Up Your Dress, or Arrange Delivery - If you don't already have it from taking a Wedding Portrait Confirm Last Minute Details with Caterer Confirm Honeymoon Arrangements Make Sure Everyone Knows Their Duties, Responsibilities and Tasks for the Day Of ONE DAY AHEAD Confirm Transportation Details for Ceremony and Reception. Have Manicure and Pedicure. Rehearsal and Rehearsal Dinner - Wedding Party Gifts are Presented at this Time. Prepare Payment and or Tip Envelopes for Officiant and Vendors - Assign a trusted Person to Distribute Them. THE DAY OF....... Have a BLAST and Enjoy and Appreciate all Your Hard Work Planning the Budget Wedding of Your Dreams - with the help of your
handy Wedding Planning Checklist, of course!
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