Leading to Your Wedding Day
July 30th, 2009 by admin. No Comments »Step By Step Guide
Leading to Your Wedding Day
Step 1
Set the Date
Book Church
Book your Reception at the Ragg
Compile Guest List
Choose Bridesmaids, Flower Girls, Best Man, Ushers
Fittings for Bride’s and Bridesmaids’ dresses
Step 2
Book the Following –
Wedding Cars
Photographer/Video
Honeymoon (Check Passport)
Music for Church
Band/Disco for Reception
Three months notice of marriage to the district registry office (1995 Family Law Act)
Step 3
Order Wedding Cake
Buy Wedding Rings
Order Wedding Stationery for Ceremony and Reception
Draw up Gift List
Post Wedding Invitations
Book Hat Hire
Step 4
Book Dress Hire
Shop for going-away clothes, lingerie etc
Decide on presents for your attendants
Organise all wedding flowers
Go to the hairdresser with your headdress and book final appointment
Book beauty treatments
Check all wedding clothes are near completion
Prepare newspaper announcement, if required
Step 5
Make a list of acceptances and refusals as they come in
Send thank-you letters for wedding presents as they arrive
Finalise menu with The Ragg on month in advance
Arrange seating plan for the Reception if necessary
Buy cake boxes for those unable to attend
One Week to Go
Advise The Ragg of final numbers 48 hours before the date
Rehearsal of Wedding Ceremony as necessary
Do final check on all arrangements
Arrange for Wedding Cake to be at The Ragg
Arrange for going-away clothes to be at The Ragg
Time to relax and enjoy a well-organised day