| 12 to 18 Months |
6 to 12 months |
_______Purchase Engagement Rings
_______Take Engagement Photos
_______Send Engagement Announcement to Newspaper
_______Set Wedding Budget
_______Set Wedding Date
_______Decide type of Wedding (Formal or Informal)
_______Interview with Wedding Consultant
_______Determine Number of Guests to be Invited
_______Select Ceremony Location
_______Select Reception Location
_______Choose Caterer
_______Choose Photographer
_______Choose Videographer
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_______Choose and Order Wedding Gown
_______Reserve Limousine/Wedding Transportation
_______Choose Color Theme for Wedding
_______Choose Bridal Party
_______Select Bridesmaids Dresses
_______Select Florist
_______Select Musicians for Wedding Ceremony and Reception (DJ, Live Band, Organist, Harpist)
_______Select Officiant for Wedding Ceremony
_______Select Hair and Make-up Artist
_______Shop for Going Away Attire
_______Mail out Save-the-Date Informal Invitations
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| 4 to 6 Months |
2 to 3 months |
_______Select Bridal Registry Items
_______Select Music for Wedding Ceremony and Reception
_______Reserve Rental Equipment (if needed)
_______Prepare Accomodations for Out of Town Guests
_______Plan Bridesmaids Luncheon
_______Purchase Veil and Bridal Accessories
_______Purchase Gifts for Bridal Party
_______Make Appointment for Practice Session with Hairstylist
_______Order Wedding Favors
_______Make Honeymoon Plans |
_______Pick-up Wedding Rings - make sure they fit and engraving is correct
_______If changing your name
_______Send out invitations to Guests
_______Make out a Photographers Checklist
_______Apply for Marriage License
_______Decide on Wedding Ceremony Programs
_______Appoint Guestbook Attendants for Wedding Ceremony and Reception
_______Confirm Out of Town Guests Accomodations
_______Confirm and Finalize Details with Florist
_______Confirm Guest Count with Caterer/Restaurant
_______Final Fitting for Bridesmaids Dresses and Wedding Gown
_______Select Tux Style for Groomens and Groom
_______Reserve Restaurnat for Rehearsal Dinner
_______Have Bridal Shower
_______Make Reservationa for Bridal Party Luncheon
_______Hire Security for Wedding Reception (if needed) |
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| 1 Month |
1 Week |
_______Call Guests that have not RSVP'd
_______Confirm Honeymoon Plans
_______Have Bachlor & Bachlorette Parties
_______Change Mailing Address if Moving
_______Assign Wedding Day Helpers
_______Arrange for Wedding Gown to be Preserved
_______Pick-up Bridesmaids Dresses and Wedding Gown
_______Arrange Seating Chart
_______Prepapre Seating Name Cards
_______Confirm & Finalize details with Florist
_______Confirm & Finalize details with Photographer
_______Confirm & Finalize details with Officiant
_______Confirm & Finalize details with Videographer
_______Confirm & Finalize details with Caterer/Restaurant
_______Confirm & Finalize details with Coordinator
_______Confirm & Finalize details with Wedding Transportation
_______Confirm & Finalize details with Bridal Party
_______Confirm & Finalize details with Wedding Helpers
_______Confirm & Finalize details with Rental Eqiupment Company
_______Confirm & Finalize details with Musicians
_______Confirm Schedule with Hair & Make-up Artist |
_______Give Final Guest Count to Catere/Restaurant
_______Arrange for Postal Office to Hold or Forward your mail during your honeymoon
_______Confirm with Travel Agent about Honeymoon
_______Review & Finalize the Seating Chart
_______Pack for Honeymoon
_______Arrange for Bridal Party, Parents, Family and Photographer and Videographer to meet at a Location
Prior to the Wedding for Pictures |
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| 1 to 2 Days |
Wedding Day |
_______Get a Manicure & Pedicure
_______Get a Massage
_______Attend Wedding Rehearsal Dinner
_______Pick-up Tuxedos
_______Prepare Final Payments |
_______Relax and take a Bath or Shower
_______Go to Hair and Make-up Appointment
_______Get Dressed
_______Enjoy Your Wedding Day!!!!! |
