Golden Triangle Weddings - Kitchener, Waterloo, Cambridge and Guelph Wedding Planning Resource Guide

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Brantford & area

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WEDDING TIP

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	Timeline Calendar 12 months + Select a wedding date Decide the type of wedding you would like to have indoor or outdoor Begin your guest list. Consider possible color schemes & themes Explore pre-marital counseling. Start health and fitness plan. Start your interviews with potetial companies Begin thinking about what style of Gown you want to wear Setup your budget 9 to 11 months Book your reception venue Book your ceremony location Narrow down on the guest list Choose your wedding party Get organized pick up a copy of "The Bride's Journal" at these locations. If your wedding party is having an engagement party for you this is the time to book your venues Choose your colour scheme Start choosing your bouquet style Shop for your wedding bands Order your gown 6 -8 months Think about starting your gift registry Reserve any wedding day rentals Order invitations & thank you cards Find a hairstylist (preferably one who will come to you) Play with makeup and colours Shop for Bridesmaid dresses Book blocks of hotel rooms for out-of-town guests Book your music Book your photographer Book your Videographer Book your decorator Book your caterer (if hall does not provide one) Book your transportation Send out save-the-date invitations 3 - 5 months Finalize your guest lists Decide on and order your favours Decide on and hire your cake specialist Help Mother and Mother-in-law-to-be select clothing Set up tuxedo appointment Try on your gown for alterations Review all contracts signed with your specialists Order your flowers Book your rehearsal dinner venue Book your honeymoon night hotel room Book your honeymoon Schedule for your engagement shoot Contact local papers to submit your engagement Confirm dates for final fittings on your gown and the girls dresses Send out invitations 1 - 2 months Confirm all details with the specialists according to the contracts Confirm all deliveries (gown, flowers etc) Purchase your guest book, pen, candles, etc Confirm hair and makeup Have a trial run with hair Have a trial run with makeup Purchase attendants gifts Purchase gifts for your go-to people Attend engagement party 1 - 3 weeks Give final attendance to the caterer Prepare thank you cards for gifts you have already received Pick up gown and headpiece Book a "spa day" Break in your wedding shoes Make a seating plan Arrange for final payment to the specialists Day Before Wedding day rehearsal Rehearsal dinner Confirm all honeymoon plans Drop off guest book etc at the reception venue Give the gifts to the attendants Have fun and relax, your getting married tomorrow It's Your Wedding Day! Set aside a private moment to exchange gifts and a kiss Don't forget to thank your parents and let them know they are loved After the Wedding Arrange to have someone return all rentals Ask your friend or a family member to drop your dress at the cleaners Make sure all your specialists have been paid in full Set a date approximately 1 month after wedding to send thank yous Congratulations you are now married, and may you have many happy years together.

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