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Flowers

Use this page to organize your wishes & thoughts for floral arrangements , bouquets , etc . Sketch your design , take notes on flowers and arrangements that you love , and brainstorm ideas ! Your florist can best assist you in achieving your dreams when you come prepared with ideas . Do your research !
Bouquets / Boutonnieres For the Ceremony For the Reception

Ceremony Planning

Use this page to organize the details of your ceremony
Will you enter to special music ? Do you have unique ideas in mind ? Lay out your plan and prepare it with the person conducting your ceremony ; then write the plan here to help you stay organized and for easy reference at the rehearsal and on the Big Day !
Prelude / Entry Music : _____________________________________ k Performed by : _________________________________________ k Time of Wedding as stated on Invitation : _____________________ k Guest Book should close at : ________________________________ k The guest book attendant will need to bring all guest signing materials ( book , pen , picture mat , etc .) with them to the reception .
Candles lit on candelabra ( if applicable ) k Will Mothers or other special guests light unity taper candles after escorted ?
Ushers begin seating grandparents , parents , special guests , etc . at the time stated on the invitation . k Ushers seat those on their right by offering their right arm , those seated on their left by offering their left arm . Escort women , men follow behind .
______________________ ______________________ ______________________ ______________________
Usher Seating Order : ______________________ ______________________ ______________________ ______________________
The Mother of the Bride is seated last .
Mothers or other special guests light unity taper candles ( if applicable ) Entrance of Groom and Officiant
Processional Order : ______________________ ______________________ ______________________ ______________________
______________________ ______________________ ______________________ ______________________
k The first bridesmaid ( and groomsman if applicable ) to enter will stand furthest from the altar .
k The Maid / Matron of Honor ( and Best Man if applicable ) enter last and stand closest to the Bride and Groom .
Flower Girl and Ring Bearer Entrance k They may enter together or separately . Consider placing their parents on the ends of aisles to easily seat them after they arrive at the altar if they are small . k Will the Flower Girl scatter petals , or carry a fixed arrangement ?
Entrance of the Bride and Bride ’ s Escort
Ceremony as arranged with Officiant k Where will Special Music and / or Readings occur ? ___________________ Performed by :_____________________ ___________________ Performed by : ____________________ ___________________ Performed by :_____________________
Recessional Music : _______________________________________ k Performed by : _________________________________________ k Exit in opposite order as Processional , Groomsmen and Bridesmaids exit as couples . k Ushers escort the special guests first after wedding party exits . k Will a receiving line form after the ceremony ? _______________ k Will guests directly depart for the reception ? Which special guests should stay for pictures ?
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