Wyoming Weddings Bridal Guide 2019 | Page 42

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 Processional Order: 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 42 Wyoming Weddings ______________________ ______________________ ______________________ ______________________ ______________________ ______________________ ______________________ ______________________ 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?