Wedding Articles

Wedding Planning Checklist

9 - 24 months before the wedding

ANNOUNCE YOUR ENGAGEMENT

SET YOUR WEDDING DATE

DISCUSS AND SET A BUDGET & DECIDE HOW EXPENSES WILL BE SHARED

DISCUSS LEVEL OF FORMALITY, # OF GUESTS AND COLOR SCHEME

DISCUSS PRENUPTIAL AGREEMENT AND RELATED ISSUES

HIRE A WEDDING CONSULTANT (optional)

MAKE A NEAT FILE FOR CONTRACTS, FORMS, IMPORTANT PAPERS, ETC.

SELECT YOUR BRIDAL PARTY

START COMPILING AN INVITATION LIST

ATTEND BRIDAL SHOWS/EXPOS

TAKE AN ENGAGEMENT PHOTO

SEND ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCEMENT AND PHOTO TO LOCAL NEWSPAPER(S)

CHOOSE AND BOOK YOUR RECEPTION SITE

HIRE A CATERER (if necessary)

SELECT A SITE FOR THE CEREMONY

SPEAK TO AND RESERVE AN OFFICIANT

DISCUSS APPAREL FOR THE BRIDE, GROOM AND BRIDAL PARTY

DISCUSS HEADPIECE & OTHER ACCESSORIES FOR THE BRIDE

ORDER BRIDAL GOWN, HEADPIECE AND OTHER ACCESSORIES

ORDER BRIDESMAIDS' DRESSES & TOP HAT & TAILS/SUITS

SCHEDULE FITTINGS FOR THE BRIDE, GROOM AND BRIDAL PARTY

SEND THANK YOU NOTES FOR ENGAGEMENT GIFTS

CHOOSE AND HIRE A PHOTOGRAPHER

CHOOSE AND HIRE A VIDEOGRAPHER

CHOOSE AND HIRE A DJ/BAND/OTHER ENTERTAINMENT FOR THE RECEPTION

CHOOSE AND HIRE CEREMONY MUSICIAN(S) (optional)


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