12 to 18 Months Before ____ Reserve Church, Temple, Site of Ceremony ____ Shop for Engagement Ring ____ Reserve Photographer ____ Reserve Videographer ____ Reserve Reception Facility ____ Choose Entertainment ____ Contact a Wedding Consultant ____ Hire Musicians for Ceremony ____ Discuss and Decide on Style and Formality of Your Wedding 6 to 12 Months Before ____ Arrange Accommodations for Out of Town Attendants ____ Order Gown and Veil ____ Select Members of Your Bridal Party ____ Shop for Attendants' Gowns ____ Schedule Photo for Engagement Announcement ____ Arrange Wedding Transportation ____ Mail Engagement Information to Newspaper ____ Pick a Color Scheme for Your Wedding ____ Discuss Honeymoon Plans ____ Visit or Call Rental Companies to Review Rental Options ____ Visit Florist and Discuss Floral Arrangements 3 to 6 Months Before ____ Complete Bridal Registry ____ Order Wedding Cake ____ Visit Travel Agent and Make Honeymoon Plans ____ Send Deposits/Payments for Airline Tickets ____ Order Invitations and Thank You Notes ____ Plan Rehearsal Dinner ____ Order Wedding Band Engravings 2 Months Before ____ Order Men's Formal Wear ____ Order Favors for Reception ____ Meet with Your Function Director ____ Send Band or DJ a List of Songs You would Like Played ____ Buy Attendants' Gifts ____ First Gown Fitting ____ Hire a Calligrapher to Address Invitations ____ Have a Formal Portrait Taken ____ Mail out Invitations 1 Month Before ____ Confirm Rehearsal with Church ____ Get Physical Examination ____ Purchase Final Party Supplies ____ Make Appointment to have Wedding Bouquet Preserved ____ Mail Thank You Notes for Shower Gifts 1 to 2 Weeks Before ____ Apply for Marriage License ____ Pick Up Honeymoon Tickets ____ Finalize Flowers ____ Give Caterer a Final Guest Count ____ Plan Seating for Reception ____ Write Out Place Cards for Reception ____ Pick Up Formal Wear ____ Confirm: Church, Hall, Band, Photo, Video, Limo, Florist, Etc. 1 Day Before ____ Try To Relax and Enjoy Yourself! |
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