Omni Wedding Guide (1) - Flipbook - Page 59
5 MONTHS
1 MONTH
Book transportation for guests, if needed
Book the newlyweds’ transportation
Book the honeymoon
Buy the groom’s tuxedo
Begin premarital counselling
Assemble gift bags
Pay your vendors in full
Create a seating chart
Order or make your escort cards
Have a final venue walk-through
4 MONTHS
Have your final tasting with the caterer
Break in your wedding shoes
FINA L W EEK
Choose your cake
Buy wedding bands
Select the groomsmen’s attire and
schedule fittings within the month
Hair and makeup trial
3 MONTHS
Refresh your hair colour
Get your eyebrows done
Massage & manicure/pedicure
Final dress fitting
Pack bags for honeymoon and prepare
flight information
Clean your ring
Order the invitations and hire a calligrapher
Chase any RSVP stragglers
Create or plan your menu
Practice your vows out loud
Brainstorm guest favors and gift bags
Write your partner a love note
Book a photo-booth rental
Write your vows
NIGHT BEFORE
Select readings
Eat a healthy meal
Meet with the officiant and invite him or her
to the rehearsal dinner
Pack a small bag of personal items
Start crafting any DIY items if you haven’t
already
Drink lots of water
Get a good nights sleep
2 MONTHS
THE DAY OF
Send the wedding invitations (with RSVPs
due one month before wedding)
Stay off your feet as much as possible
Send out rehearsal-dinner invitations
Eat a light breakfast
First time dress fitting
Take your dress and veil out of the bag early
on and have them steamed
Pick up your marriage license
Lay out everything you want the
photographer to take pictures of
Buy wedding-party gifts
Do a floral mock-up with your florist
Give the song selections to your band/DJ
Exchange notes with your partner
Say thankyou to everyone around you
Buy all small items
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