12 to 18 Months Before

___ Shop for Engagement Ring
___ Reserve Photographer and Videographer
___ Reserve Reception Facility
___ Reserve Ceremony Site
___ Choose Your Entertainment
___ Contact a Wedding Consultant (unless your facility has one)
___ Add a Theme to Your Wedding?

6 to 12 Months Before

___ Arrange Hotel and Motel accomodations for your out of town Guests
___ Order your Wedding Dress
___ Select Members of Your Bridal Party
___ Schedule Photo for Engagement Announcement
___ Shop for Brides Maid Gowns
___ Secure a Photo for the Engagement Announcement
___ Schedule Wedding Transportation
___ Select a Color Scheme for Your Wedding
___ Mail Engagement Information to the Newspapers
___ Work on Honeymoon Plans
___ Call a Florist

3 to 6 Months Before

___ Complete the Bridal Registry
___ Order the Wedding Cake
___ Make Honeymoon Plans
___ Order Invitations and Thank You Notes
___ Reserve Rehearsal Dinner Site

2 Months Before

___ Order Men's Formal Wear
___ Order Accesories for Reception
___ Meet with Your Wedding Coordinator
___ Decide on the Desired Music you want Played
___ Select Attendants' Gifts
___ Try on Wedding Dress and set Alterations
___ Address Invitations
___ Take your Formal Portrait
___ Mail Invitations

1 Month Before

___ Confirm all Locations and Times
___ Purchase Party Supplies
___ Mail Thank You Notes for Shower Gifts

1 to 2 Weeks Before

___ Apply for the Marriage License
___ Final Meeting with Florist
___ Finalize with the Caterer
___ Confirm all Travel Plans for the Honeymoon
___ Make Seating Plan for Reception
___ Pick Up Formal Wear
___ Confirm: with all Vendors.

1 Day Before

___ Get Ready for the BIG DAY!!!

 

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