Summer 2018 - Coastal Wedding Connections - 15
Book Your Decorator and decide on
Linens, Decorations and Rental Items
needed.
Four Months:
Book Rehearsal Dinner Venue.
Visit Bakeries – Begin Sampling, this is
the Fun Part!
Dress Fitting – be sure to have Your
Shoes as You will need these to make
accurate alterations
Get Groom and Groomsmen’s clothes
ordered.
Schedule Your Hair and Makeup
Professionals; think about having them
come to You at Your Wedding Location.
Have a sample Hair and Makeup run
done so that you can determine the
palette and style you want for Your Big
Day.
1st Dance Song – Chose a Song that
has Special Sentiment to You and Your
Fiancé.
Think about Cultural Traditions from
both sides of the Family to include
in Your Wedding Day. Incorporate
Traditions and begin Your Own on this
Special Day.
Look into Wedding Insurance – this is
a great idea in case of any unforeseen
circumstances.
Three Months:
Finalize Menu with Caterer.
Order Wedding Favors and Bridal Party
Gifts.
Plan Presentations like Toasts and
Readings – Who is doing what?
Purchase Your Wedding Rings.
Send Your Wedding Day Schedule to
Your Wedding Vendors so You can all be
on the same page.
Begin thinking about merging Bank
Accounts and adding Spouse to Health
Insurance.
Two Months:
Take Your Bridal Portraits and discuss
preferences with your Photographer.
Make sure Your Band or DJ has Your
Music preferences and look over their
sample Playlists they have created for
Your day and revise as needed.
Mail out Your Wedding Invitations.
Submit Your Wedding Announcements
to Local Paper.
Enjoy Bridal Showers and plan Your
Bachelorette Party.
One Month:
Keep up with RSVPs coming in and
Your Guest List – tally up the numbers
of Guests that have RSVP’d already and
begin to send these numbers to Your
Wedding Coordinator.
Get Your Marriage License for County
Clerk’s Office.
Last Dress Fitting – remember Shoes
and Undergarments that You will be
wearing on You Wedding Day.
Confirm times for all Wedding Vendors.
Pick out Wedding Day Jewelry.
Write Thank You Notes for Bridal
Shower Gifts.
Write Vows if not using Traditional
ones.
Week of Wedding:
Touch base with Wedding Vendors and
Wedding Party about times and places;
give a final head count to Venue,
Caterers, Florist, and Baker.
Make appointments to have a for
Manicure and Pedicure.
Wear your Wedding Shoes for a few
hours to break them in.
Pack for Your Honeymoon.
Schedule a Facial or Massage to ensure
you are Relaxed and Fresh for Your
Wedding.
Have Your Something Old, Something
New, Something Borrowed and
Something Blue.
Plan one last Romantic Date with Your
Fiancé before You are Husband and
Wife.
Wedding Day:
Relax, have the Best Day of
Your Life, and Enjoy Yourself!!