I need to catch up! Everything that is highlighted in bold, has been done, or is being worked on..I still have a lot to do!
1 - 2 Months Before
Have your first bridal gown fitting. Remember to bring stockings, shoes, the appropriate bra, hair accessories, jewelry, a camera, and your mom or best friend.
Finalize ceremony readings and songs, and review with performers.
Order liquor/beverages not handled by caterer.
Meet with your officiant to finalize the ceremony, including
attendant formations.
Begin writing your vows if applicable.
Begin writing thank-you notes for bridal showers and early wedding gifts, and update your registry at the same time.
Research where to get your marriage license.
Prepare a photo and video shot list, naming important family
members and guests.
Begin whitening your teeth for your wedding day.
Consider liability insurance for your reception location.
2 - 3 Months Before
Finalize guest list and submit invitations to calligrapher.
Book makeup artist and hairstylist.
Order your wedding favors.
Candles, baskets, ring pillow… it’s time to start browsing and purchase wedding accessories!
Consider signing up for dance classes.
Schedule your last tasting and finalize menu.
Find gifts for each other, your attendants, your shower hostess, and your parents.
Confirm tuxes have been ordered for groom/groomsmen.
Prep for your honeymoon – do you have everything you need?
Choose your getaway! Finalize wedding transportation.
Take care of business: Look into joint bank accounts, insurance, and merging your money.
Select your music for the ceremony, cocktail hour, and reception, and review with musicians, singers.
Check that there are enough options left on your registry, and update your wedding website.
Finalize rehearsal dinner plans and order rehearsal invitations, menus, table numbers, escort cards, and any other stationery accessories.
Mail invitations eight weeks before your wedding day.
-I still have 20 more to print, assemble and mail out! yikes, only 2 weeks before the rsvp due date!
1 - 2 Months Before
Have your first bridal gown fitting. Remember to bring stockings, shoes, the appropriate bra, hair accessories, jewelry, a camera, and your mom or best friend.
Finalize ceremony readings and songs, and review with performers.
Order liquor/beverages not handled by caterer.
Meet with your officiant to finalize the ceremony, including
attendant formations.
Begin writing your vows if applicable.
Begin writing thank-you notes for bridal showers and early wedding gifts, and update your registry at the same time.
Research where to get your marriage license.
Prepare a photo and video shot list, naming important family
members and guests.
Begin whitening your teeth for your wedding day.
Consider liability insurance for your reception location.
2 - 3 Months Before
Finalize guest list and submit invitations to calligrapher.
Book makeup artist and hairstylist.
Order your wedding favors.
Candles, baskets, ring pillow… it’s time to start browsing and purchase wedding accessories!
Consider signing up for dance classes.
Schedule your last tasting and finalize menu.
Find gifts for each other, your attendants, your shower hostess, and your parents.
Confirm tuxes have been ordered for groom/groomsmen.
Prep for your honeymoon – do you have everything you need?
Choose your getaway! Finalize wedding transportation.
Take care of business: Look into joint bank accounts, insurance, and merging your money.
Select your music for the ceremony, cocktail hour, and reception, and review with musicians, singers.
Check that there are enough options left on your registry, and update your wedding website.
Finalize rehearsal dinner plans and order rehearsal invitations, menus, table numbers, escort cards, and any other stationery accessories.
Mail invitations eight weeks before your wedding day.
-I still have 20 more to print, assemble and mail out! yikes, only 2 weeks before the rsvp due date!
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