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AskLiz aims to provide short, informative articles on a range of everyday topics. Use the links below to explore each topic or use the handy search box to search the Internet or review the full weddings index. Perfect Marriage and Wedding Ceremonies and Duties - Getting Married TopicsYour Complete Wedding Planner Planning a wedding can be very stressful. We all want our big
day to come and go without any problems. Below is a wedding checklist all you
have to do is print it off and remember The top of the list has to be the date --/--/--- Will you be having a themed wedding if you are have a look at our wedding theme page. Wedding ceremony venue Church (visit the minister) - Registry office-- Licensed venue - Abroad--0 Pick your own wedding vows. If you are having your own wedding
vows make sure you check with the person Wedding/reception guest list Brides family- Grooms family- Friends/guests--- Children -- Send out invites-- Let both sets of parents do the family guest lists so you don't
miss anybody out. When you know exactly how Wedding reception venue Hall---- Marquee -- Hotel -- Other ------- Do they provide children's entertainment-- Do they have their own caterers--- Book the venue as soon as possible. But do make sure it is big
enough to hold the amount of guests you expect Evening venue Hall---- Marquee -- Hotel - Other -- Do they provide entertainment---- Be sure that all the preparations are done in advance. Catering Order your cake-- Getting a caterer in --- Family or friends providing the catering - Venue host providing the cateringiii Buffet Waiter service Select the menus. Be sure to provide for those with special diet needs and vegetarians Buffets are usually Best as they are less expensive and food left
over from the wedding reception can be Honeymoon Destination/flight/hotel---- Insurance------ Spending money-- Inoculations---- Passports Pack luggage Make sure your passport is up to date and if you haven't got one
send away for it now. You could wait until the Vehicles Limousine -- Rolls-Royce - Horse drawn carriage - Other - Transport for family -- Transport to and from receptions Check the transport before paying for it. Check with the council
that no roads on your route will be closed that day. Music and entertainment Hymns/poems for wedding ceremony Children's entertainment for reception - Music/entertainment for evening reception Live band -- DJ---- If you are having a theme wedding and reception you will have
to go along with music that is linked to it. Catching the moment Photographer - Videographer--- Extra copies ----- Photograph albums Go with a company that does both the videos and the photography.
Only get extra copies for family and close Wedding outfits Choose your colour Buying new - Buying second hand - Hiring ---- Bridesmaids dresses -- Pageboys outfits- Grooms suit -- Best mans suit - Alter any of the outfits that need it Accessories ----- Something old/new/borrowed/blue Lingerie ------ Evening outfit -- Going away outfit ----- Get everyone to try their outfits on well before the ceremony
in case any need altered. If you only have a small budget Flowers and decorations Decide on the colour and type of flowers ---- Wedding ceremony venue --- Bride and bridesmaids bouquets Flowers for hair ------ Button holes --- Flowers for reception -- Table decorations/candles - Decorations/balloons for evening reception Decorations for transport Confetti-- others- Try to get a package deal with your florist. For most of the decorations
why not make them yourself. Try wedding Gift list Brides rings _ Grooms rings --- Gifts for bridesmaids/pageboys Gifts for best man -- From bride to groom---- From groom to bride _- Presents for newly weds Bouquet of flowers for your parents - Send an information pack to the guests that contains a gift list along with all other useful information. Looking your best Book an appointment with your hairdresser Try different colours on the run up to the big day so you know which will look best Brides beauty treatment Bridesmaids beauty treatment _ Hair --------------- Be sure to get plenty of rest before the big day and take time
out to pamper yourself or even better let someone else Other important things Hen night -------- Stag night --- Guest book for guests to sign -- Accommodation for guests - Other And after it is all over Thank you letters for those who attended/sent gifts. Send thank you letters Total up how much it all cost
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