Planning Checklist
6-12 Months Before Your Wedding - wedding planning checklist
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Since you have already picked a date for your wedding work out
who who will pay for what, decide where you want to get married
and start looking for your wedding dress.
Below is a very simple list of tasks that you need to do in order
for your wedding to go smoothly or even take place!
Decide on how many guests you want / or can afford to cater for
on your wedding day.
Start giving some thought to who will be your bridesmaids, best
man and ushers.
Have a think about any themes or colours you want to include in
your wedding.
Find and book a venue for your reception and look at entertainment
options.
Start looking at images of wedding bouquets and talk to your local
florist to get more inspiration and prices.
Think about shopping for wedding rings.
Find your dream wedding dress and accessories.
Decide on what you want the bridesmaids dresses to look like.
4 – 6 Months to go - wedding planning checklist alert
Check the details and documents needed to give notice / legally
be allowed to be married.
Decide Whether you want to give your wedding guests a gift list
and if so find a wedding gift service that right for you
Pick and order your invitations and other wedding stationery.
Take your husband to be shopping for his wedding suit and make sure
they match your bridesmaids
Select wedding ceremony readings you may want to search the internet
for ideas.
Select wedding ceremony music, if your having a civil ceremony you
can pretty much choose anything as long as it does not contain religious
content.
Start shopping around for wedding favour if your having them, once
again search the web for inspiration and ideas.
Start thinking about what type of wedding cake you both want, start
looking for local bakery's which you could use
Decide where you want to go for your honeymoon and book it.
2-Months before the big day - wedding planning checklist alert
Your wedding invitations can be sent now, the norm is roughly
six weeks before your wedding.
If you haven't already done so buy your wedding accessories.
Coordinate and prepare accommodations for out-of-town guests.
1-Month To Go before your wedding - checklist alert
If you've bought your wedding fress from a bridal shop it should
have arrived by now so you can have a fitting.
Try and give a good indication to your caters / reception venue
the number of guests you are expecting.
Make contact with your entertainment (DJ, Band etc).
Buy your bridal underwear and shoes, don't forget the stockings.
2-Weeks Remaining! - checklist alert
Finalise entertainment arrangements, let them know the song to
your first dance.
Go over and finalise music lists.
Collect your wedding rings, make sure they fit.
1-Week Before Your Big Day! - checklist alert
Make necessary honeymoon preparations, for exmple find your passport,
travellers cheque and exchange your currency if needed
Pack for honeymoon.
Speak to your florist to discuss where and when your wedding flowers
will dropped off.
Your Wedding Day - enjoy it!
I hope you found the wedding planning checklist
useful.
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