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8 months ahead of the big "I do's"
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5 months ahead of
the big "I do's"
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2 months ahead of the big "I do's"
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2 weeks ahead of
the big "I do's"
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- Decide on setting, style, and theme
- Draw up a budget
- Agree on a wedding date with close relatives
- Get the banns put up
- Consult with your wedding officiant
- Book reception venue and caterers
- Compile your guest list
- Book musicians or band
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- Choose wedding rings
- Select florist, decorations, and bouquet
- Select wedding outfit and accessories
- Purchase wedding shoes (and wear them in!)
- Consult with your caterer/reception/banquet manager
- Place wedding gift list with stores of your choice
- Seek out photographer
- Arrange overnight accomodation for out-of-town guests
- Get invitations etc. designed and printed
- Check you have all necessary documents
- Book honeymoon
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- Send out wedding invitations
- Draw up a detailed schedule of events
- Review all the final details with the suppliers involved
- Set appointment with hairdresser
- (Possibly) sign a marriage contract
- Collect wedding rings
- Arrange the transportation for the guests
- Purchase candles, guest book etc.
- Order wedding cake
- Organise stag and hen nights
- make sure all documents are ready
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- Work out seating plan for the reception
- Do your shopping for the reception
- Have your stag and hen parties (but not on the night before!)
- Prepare the wedding-cards
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