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12 Months Before Wedding
Determine
approximate number of guests, this has a lot of influence in choosing your
reception
Start thinking
about your wedding dress, look at different styles and decide what you would
like
Choose and book a
reception location
Book photographer
Book videographer
Choose and order
your wedding dress
Create your
wedding webpage including a guest book and photo gallery
Begin your guest
list
Find out about
all the religious
wedding procedures requirements
Select your
reception entertainment, band or DJ and start listening to demos
6 to 8 Months Before Wedding
Decide what
flowers you require and what style you would like and book a florist
Choose your
wedding cake and order it
Write your
invitation wording and order your invitations
Plan honeymoon
Organise
passports, birth certificates and visa
If you plan a
diet you should start now
4 to 5 Months Before Wedding
Find a wedding
car or coach for your wedding
Finalise guest
list
Order wedding
rings
Finalise
ceremony arrangements with officiant, including marriage licence
Choose a
hairdresser and book for your trial and the wedding day.
Choose a make
up artist and book for your trial and the wedding day, you will need to book in
for yourself, all female attendants and possibly mothers.
2 to 3 Months Before Wedding
Buy your bridal
accessories: veil, headpiece, jewellery, lingerie and shoes.
Think for
additional decorations that you would like for your wedding that are not
included, such as, butterflies or doves to release, e.t.c.
Any change of
hair colours or styles should be experimented with now
Pick up your
invitations and start delivering them
Order your
bombonieres
Start thinking
your friends about the bachelosr / hens. You have to prepare lists with names
and telephones of who you would like to invite
Have your hair
and makeup trialsl
Purchase
anything required for the honeymoon
6 to 8 Weeks Before Wedding
Write your
ceremony program
Confirm your
honeymoon reservations
Book in to
have nails professionally done 1 or 2 days before the wedding
3 to 4 weeks Before Wedding
If there are
any beauty routines that you are still to do, do them now, facials or teeth
whitening
Pick up
wedding rings and check their size
Pick up your
wedding dress, and store it carefully.
Decide what
you are using for something old, something new, something borrowed
Confirm all
reception details including menus and numbers
Arrange
seating for reception
Name your
place cards for your guests
Check luggage
condition
1 week Before Wedding
Place a
wedding announcement in the newspaper
Confirm your
ceremony location booking, including time
Confirm
honeymoon arrangements
Pack for your
wedding night
Check that you
have all the accessories that you need, jewellery, shoes, veil, tiara, lingerie,
extra pair of stockings, garter, something old, something new, something
borrowed, something blue
Have your hens
and bux nights
The groom
should have a have a hair cut now if required
Organise cash
for anything that is to be paid on the day and give it to a trusted person to
make the payment on the day
1 Day Before Wedding
Organise
someone to transport wedding accessories
Organise
someone to return any hires
Review
schedule with wedding party
After the Wedding
Ensure that
all formal wear is returned
Check that all
wedding bills have been paid in full
Take your gown
and veil to be cleaned
Freeze the top
layer of your wedding cake
If you wish to
have your wedding bouquet preserved, take it to be done
Within two
months write thank you letters
Congratulations! This is it.
Good Luck.
WeddingGuideCyprus.com Team
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