Rochester Brides & Grooms Issue 52 November 2017 - May 2018 | Page 10
6 TO 8 WEEKS BEFORE YOUR WEDDING (CONTINUED)
E xperiment with your
hair and headpiece to find a wedding style
Purchase cake top, cake knife, toasting glasses, ring bearer’s pillow,
guest book, garter, aisle runner, candles, and/or rent the money box
Buy
gifts for attendants, spouse to be and both sets of parents
Mail invitations
for rehearsal dinner
Acquire a marriage license
Inform special guests
(valid for 60 days)
of duties (ie, readings at ceremony)
1 TO 2 WEEKS BEFORE YOUR WEDDING
Get address and name change forms
for social security card, drivers license, etc.
Call guests
who have not responded
Confirm all the earlier listed services
(ie, photogr apher , reception , caterer , music ...)
Prepare place cards for reception
Give your
caterer or reception site a final count of guests
Pack for honeymoon
Confirm details with attendants
gifts you have received
Write thank-you’s for wedding
Confirm rehearsal dinner details.
ONE DAY BEFORE YOUR WEDDING
Pamper yourself (massage, manicure, tanning...)
Lay out your wedding attire
Prepare emergency wedding day kit ,
and accessories
and overnight bag
Have fun at your ceremony rehearsal and
rehearsal dinner
Go to bed early !
You will have a long day ahead of you tomorrow
YOUR WEDDING DAY!
Eat a good
breakfast
ENJOY WHAT YOU HAVE PLANNED. IT IS YOUR DAY!
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Rochester Brides & Grooms