Six to Twelve Months Prior Select a wedding date and time Set a Preliminary Budget Determine the type of Wedding you want Reserve the location for your Ceremony Determine who will Officiate at the Ceremony Reserve the location for your Reception Determine Size for the Guest List Compile Names & Addresses of Guests Select Bridal Attendants Have Fiancée Select his Attendants Select a Professional Photographer Select a Reliable Florist Select your Gown and Headpiece Select Bridesmaids Dresses Make Final Arrangements for Ceremony Four Months Prior Have Both Mother's coordinate and Select their Dresses Register at a Bridal Registry in the Name of Both Families Order invitations and person stationary Complete the Guest List and Compile them in order Select the Men's Wedding Attire and Schedule Fitting Check Requirements for Blood Tests and Marriage License Decide on your Color Scheme Make an appointment for a physical exam Shop for Wedding Rings Start Planning the Honeymoon Publish your Wedding Announcement in the Newspaper Decide where you will live after the wedding Begin Shopping for your Trousseau Make Reservation for your Limousine Service Make Rehearsal Arrangements Make your Reservation for your Rehearsal Dinner Two Months Prior Address Invitations and Announcements *They should be mailed 4-6 Weeks Prior to the Wedding Date Finalize all Details with Caterer, Photographer & Florist Make Appointments with Hairdresser Finalize Honeymoon Plans One Month Prior Schedule Final Fitting your Bridal Attendant's Gowns Complete all physical or dental appointments Get Blood Test and Marriage License Make Transportation Arrangements for Wedding Day Purchase a Gift for Fiancée - if gifts are being exchanged Purchase your "Going Away" Outfit Make sure you have all Accessories: Toasting Glasses, Ring Pillow, Garter, Candles, Guest Book, etc. Select a Responsible Person to Handle the Guest Book Reconfirm the Hotel Accommodations for Out of Town Guests Two Weeks Prior Attend to the Business and Legal Details Prepare Wedding Announcement to be Sent to the Newspaper Arrange to have Possessions and Gifts Moved to your New Home Give Change of Address to Post Office Finish Addressing Announcements to be mailed on the Wedding Day Contact Guests who have Not Responded Plan the Seating Arrangements One Week Prior Give the Final Count of Guest to the Caterer and Review Details Give Photographer list of Pictures you Want Give all Musicians the lists of Music for the Ceremony & Reception Arrange for someone to Assist with Last Minute Errands and to help you Dress Practice having your hair done and make sure it comes out Perfect! Apply your make-up in the same type of lighting you will have on the Wedding Day Keep up with the writing of your Thank You Notes Pack your Suitcase for the Honeymoon Make sure you have all the Wedding Rings and that they Fit! Have rehearsal with all participants and review their duties Stay with your family the night before the Wedding Go to bed early, you'll want to look and feel Great the Next Day!
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Stay with your family the night before the Wedding Go to bed early, you'll want to look and feel Great the Next Day!
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