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Bride's To-Do List

9 to 12 Months Before Your Wedding

Choose your wedding date and time Reserve the date with the officiant, ceremony and reception hall Set tentative wedding budget and decide how the expenses will be shared Estimate number of guests, so you know what you need in the reception hall Choose your bridal party Shop for a wedding dress and accessories Book your entertainment for the ceremony and reception

6 to 9 Months Before Your Wedding

Book your transportation for your wedding day Choose and book your photographer and videographer Register with shops who offer Bridal Registries Choose and book your florist Select and order your invitations Prepare for the honeymoon.  Make sure all travel documents are valid Shop for Bridesmaid dresses and accessories Shop for your wedding bands

4 to 6 Months Before Your Wedding

Book men's formal wear Order wedding favours Write your invitations

3 Months Before Your Wedding

Make arrangements to obtain your marriage license Schedule fittings for all bridal attire Consult with your Officiant to plan your wedding ceremony Arrange rehearsal details Order your wedding cake; ring pillow; garter; knives & servers; guest book and fountain pen Book an appointment with hairdresser and make-up artist

2 Months Before Your Wedding

Mail all wedding invitations to your guests Verify all details with all hired professionals, including florist; limousine; photographer/videographer, etc

1 Month Before Your Wedding

Arrange trial run of Bridal hair and make-up Select and purchase attendants' gifts Arrange change of address and all other forms of Identification that need to be changed

2 Weeks Before Your Wedding

Pick up gown and Bridal party dresses Pick up airline tickets; honeymoon travel essentials Prepare a checklist of details to be assigned to bridal party Organize your gown preservation and cleaning. This task can be completed while you are on your honeymoon Prepare seating plans, seating cards and master guest list for reception Pick up wedding bands

1 Week Before Your Wedding

Book facials, waxing and any other esthetics that are required Finish packing for your honeymoon Arrange transportation for Bridal party from ceremony to photos or reception

1-2 Days Before Your Wedding

Rehearsal dinner takes place and gifts are given to wedding party Have a manicure and pedicure Pick up formal wear Give last instructions/take a last look at the reception hall and its decorations

Your Wedding Day

Hairdresser and make-up artist will arrive according to your arrangements Be dressed and ready for photographer/videographer according to your arrangements Enjoy your day!