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The Bridal Countdown - Six Months Before: 

• Buy a wedding planner and memory album.

• Discuss wedding budget with your parents; if you'll share expenses, include fiancé and his parents.

• Together decide on the wedding style -- all your wedding services from wedding favors to your wedding cake.

• Decide on wedding ceremony and wedding reception site.

• Determine the number of guests you can accommodate at both sites.

• Plan color scheme for wedding and reception.

• See clergy member or wedding officiant with fiancé.

• Plan reception, make reservations.

• Choose and order your wedding dress & accessories.

• Select and register china, silver, etc.

• Begin guest list, have fiancé do his.

• Choose attendants.

• Read wedding articles. 

• Plan new home, begin shopping for it.

• Send money for honeymoon brochure; consult a travel agent for ideas.

Three Months Before: 

• Complete your guest list.

• Order wedding invitations and announcements (allow four weeks for printing). Start addressing them upon receipt.

• Mail your wedding invitations.

• Shop for trousseau.

• Set date to order attendants' dresses, rent tuxedos & confirm delivery date for your dress.

• Purchase gifts for your attendants & out-of-town guests.

• Select a wedding photographer & wedding videographer.

• Make your honeymoon reservations.

• Plan ceremony, reception details with organist, caterer, etc. Have a trial meal.

• Get wedding dance lessons.

• Consult with florist and order wedding flowers that match wedding color scheme, season too.

One Month Before: 

• Buy groom's wedding gift.

• Contact invited wedding guests that have not responded.

• Have final dress and headpiece fitting.

• Have portrait taken.

• Choose gifts for your attendants.

• Order groom's wedding ring.

• Arrange lodging for out-of-town guests.

• Plan your bridesmaids' luncheon.

• Make plans for the rehearsal dinner.

• Write thank-you notes for gifts.

• Arrange for announcement in newspaper.

Two Weeks Before: 

• Go with your fiancé to obtain a marriage license.

• Write your personal wedding vows.

• Arrange to transport attendants to church. Hire a limousine.

• Send announcements to newspapers.

• Make an appointment with hairdresser.

• Buy luggage; reconfirm honeymoon reservations.

• Give a final head count to the caterer.

• Give a final table count to the florist.

• Make final payments to all wedding vendors.

One Week Before: 

• Begin your honeymoon packing.

• Finish writing your announcements to mail on your wedding day.

• Give a final estimate of the number of reception guests to the caterer.

• Give and/or attend bridesmaids' luncheon.

• Arrange rehearsal, tell the wedding party.

• Reconfirm final details with florist, caterer, photographer, wedding musicians, etc.

• Attend the rehearsal.

• Get a manicure & pedicure

• Get ready to relax and enjoy your big day!

• Arrange to move belongings to new home.

• Keep up with gift acknowledgements.

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