| 9-12 Months Before Wedding
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- Decide on type of wedding: size? formal?
- Set your budget
- Select the location & make
reservations
- Choose colors for ceremony &
reception
- Choose your attendants. Groom should
choose best man and ushers. (1 usher/50 guests)
- Shop for: rings
- Shop for: gown & accessories
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- Shop for: attendant dresses &
accessories
- Begin working on your guest list
- Make appointment with person who will
perform ceremony
- Select photographer and/or videographer
- Select transportation
- Select caterer
- Select baker if not same as caterer
- Schedule with SPINNERS
Mobile DJ's
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| 6-9 Months Before Wedding
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- Announce your engagement
- Register with Bridal Registry
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- Choose a florist, schedule consultation
- Order invitations and personal stationary
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| 3-6 Months Before Wedding
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- Help mothers select dresses
- Confirm that all bridal attire has been
ordered
- Groom: check requirements for wedding
license and blood tests
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- Start addressing wedding invitations
- Shop for trousseau
- Order passport or visa if needed for
honeymoon
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| 2-3 Months Before Wedding
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- Shop for wedding accessories like pillow,
garter, goblets, guest book, etc.
- Ask friends to help at reception, etc.
- Have final fitting for wedding dress
- Have portrait made
- Shop for attendant gifts. Groom shops for
groomsmen gifts
- Confirm all ceremony and reception
reservations
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- Confirm honeymoon plans
- Confirm arrangements with florist
- Arrange for wedding rehearsal. If SPINNERS
DJ is to perform at ceremony, remember to contact
us!
- Groom: Plan and make arrangements for
rehearsal dinner (usually hosted by groom's
family)
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| 1 Month Before Wedding
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- Mail invitations
- Send announcement to newspaper
- Apply for marriage license
- Arrange lodging for out-of-town guests
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| The Week of Your Wedding
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| The Wedding Day |
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| After the Honeymoon
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