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THE MAIN EVENT COUNTDOWN TO YOUR WEDDING DAY peterhaleproductions.com PHONE 0418 9246 98 PRINT THIS PAGE FOR REFERENCE |
AS SOON AS YOU ARE ENGAGED Decide on degree of formality for the wedding Buy engagement ring and decide on wedding rings Look for reception venue Give overseas guests advance notice. Consider the type of transport to wedding Contact Peter Hale for video booking (0418 9246 98) and photographer. Think about where and how long for your honeymoon. AS SOON AS YOU SET THE WEDDING DATE Book church ~ Arrangement for Marriage licence ~ decide on wedding theme. Decide to hire,buy or make wedding outfits and try different styles. Book reception venue and caterers. Draw up guest list and look at stationary options. Go to see vehicle transport. Investigate flowers. Decide on music and entertainment and Master of ceremonies. Book Peter Hale Videographer and Photographer. Think about the cake-flavours~shape & size. Make appointments for hairdresser & makeup artist. Compile gift list . Discuss honeymoon with travel agent. 3 to 6 MONTHS BEFORE YOUR WEDDING Decide on ceremony hymes,wording etc. Order wedding rings if not already. Decide on outfits. Decide and finalise all details of venue and/or caterer. Order stationary-invitations,order of service,place cards,thankyou cards,bomboniere. Decide on your floral designer. Book music and entaertainment for both reception and church. Order your cake. Select makeup artist. Finalise gift list. Book honeymoon and bridal suite for wedding night. TWO MONTHS BEFORE WEDDING Fill out documentation for marriage. Select speech makers. Pick up wedding rings and engrave them. Buy going away outfit and honeymoon wardrobe. Finalise guest list and send invitations. Order flowers. Decide on music including for the bridal waltz. Inform guests of guest list and keep a master list. Finalise travel agent details including -passport,insurance,visas,injections etc. 4 to 6 WEEKS BEFORE WEDDING Final fittings for all wedding party. Have engagement ring cleaned by jeweller. Check on all r.s.v.p.s Organise any required guest transport. Trial makeup,hairstyle and have a facial. Buy presents for attendants,parents,eachother. 2 to 3 WEEKS BEFORE WEDDING Check celebrant and church have all the necessary papers. Check all speeches are being prepared. Confirm duties of attendents. Pick up dresses and store carefully. Confirm final numbers and finalise seating plan. Write all names on placecards. Confirm all transport details. Confirm flower order. Confirm music and entertainment bookings. Confirm cake requirements. Trial hairstyle with headwear and confirm men's haircuts. Collect honeymoon travel tickets and any foreign currency,travellers cheques. ONE WEEK BEFORE WEDDING Write a timetable for wedding day (see next page for suggestions). Full rehearsal of ceremony. Confirm all reception details. Placecards ready according to seating plan. Peter Hale will call to check all details. Confirm arrangements for hair,makeup and manacure the day before. Pack for honeymoon and wedding night. |
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