Call up relatives and friends to inform them of the news. Remember proceed in a hierarchical manner. You don’t want to call your friend of two months before you call one of your lifelong friends. Also, tell all the important people in your life before putting it in the newspaper. You don’t want them to find out that way now do you?
Purchase a day planner specifically for wedding responsibilities.
Purchase an accordion binder or something of that sort to store important papers, such as contracts, etc.
Decide on who’s paying and how much the budget will be.
Decide on a date.
Choose ideal locations for the wedding and reception and begin making plans to visit them.
Choose a location for the rehearsal dinner and decide who will be handling it.
Determine the style of your wedding, merging your tastes with each other.
Select all wedding participants.
Begin planning engagement party if you plan to have one.
If desired, begin interviewing wedding coordinators.
Book photographer and videographer. Don’t forget contracts! In case they do not have them.
Book musicians and all live entertainment whether it be a DJ or a Band.
Book the florist.
9 Months Before your Big Day: Begin marital counseling. (Optional)
Develop guest lists. There should be four separate lists: one for the bride, one for the bride’s parents, one for the groom, and one for the groom’s parents.
Register for wedding gifts.
Begin hopping for bridal gown. Decide whether or not it will be better to rent, buy, or have it sewn. Begin making plans for the honeymoon.
6 Months Before your Big Day: Decide how you will ride and book the service. Although limousines are the most popular transit, many people are using unique modes of transport like horse and carriages, trolleys, antique cars, convertibles.
Decide on invitation style and order them. Also consider stationary for sending letters to wedding participants.
Select wedding party apparel. Complete with all the accessories. |
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