Bride Guide - Spring 2020

The North Platte Telegraph Bridal Guide 5

sleeping accommodations _______Check with your florist to make sure they will arrive when scheduled. Your Wedding Day _______Allow at least 2 hours for dressing _______Allow plenty of time for makeup and style your hair _______If photographs are to be taken before the ceremony, allow plenty of time for that! _______Remember to bring the rings and marriage license _______The groom’s parents should be seated about 5 minutes before start time _______Mother of the bride is normally seated last _______Take a deep breath, don't worry, be HAPPY and SMILE!

_______Research and select readings for ceremony _______Make music selections for ceremony and reception _______Decide upon and order favors _______Select your baker, choose your cake, & groom’s cake _______ Help both mothers coordinate and find their dresses _______Review your contracts with your service providers 2 Months Before Your Wedding _______Have engagement portraits taken _______Place your engagement announcement in the newspaper _______Mail out invitations and announcements _______Decide on the men's’ wedding attire _______Arrange and plan your rehearsal dinner _______Purchase your wedding day accessories _______Arrange attendants' parties _______Prepare accommodations for out-of-town attendants and guests _______Consider a hairdresser and/or makeup artist and book appointments _______Finalize all honeymoon plans 1 Month Left! _______Final wedding dress fitting _______Final fitting for your wedding attendants _______Obtain marriage license _______Have your attendants' parties _______Create a calendar of events for the wedding day. _______Make sure your accessories are in order (rings, pillow, garter, etc.) 2 Weeks Remaining! _______Finalize arrangements with the entertainer(s) _______Provide a list of music you would like played _______Finalize music during special events such as first dance, dance with dad, etc. _______Pick up your wedding rings and make sure that the engravings are correct - Make sure they fit! 1 Week To GO! _______If you can, take the week, or part of it, off from work! _______Make sure your marriage license is in order _______Prepare seating arrangements, if necessary _______ Confirm honeymoon reservations _______Pack your baggage for your honeymoon _______Have your wedding ceremony rehearsal _______Instruct your wedding party on what they will be doing on the day of the wedding _______Have your rehearsal dinner _______Make sure all wedding attire fits properly _______Give the best man the amounts your vendors are to be paid on the day of the wedding _______Inform your caterer of the total guest count _______Confirm out-of-town guests have transportation and

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