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Service Provided by Niagara Falls weddings (  ) |
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8 - 12 Months Before Wedding
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Choose the date of your wedding (have a backup date in mind in
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Purchase engagement ring...look at wedding bands |
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Set a budget |
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Decide on the type of wedding you want (i.e. formal or informal) |
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Decide on the ceremony and reception sites |
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Book a wedding consultant |
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Start looking for a photographer |
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Start looking for a videographer |
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Start looking for a florist |
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Start looking for a caterer |
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Decide who the attendants will be |
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Think about the music that you would like to have playing during
the ceremony |
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6 - 8 Months Before the Wedding |
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Select a wedding dress and accessories |
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• Purchase a wedding dress |
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• Rent a wedding dress |
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Select formal wear for the groom |
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Select and order dresses for bridesmaids |
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Start looking at wedding cakes |
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• Make an appointment with
a bakery to taste the different flavours of cake |
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Book the photographer |
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Book the videographer |
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Book the caterer |
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Register for gifts |
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• Select patterns (i.e. dishes)
and colours (i.e. room colours) |
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Select and order invitations |
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Discuss honeymoon destinations |
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Reserve a block of hotel rooms for out of town guests |
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3 - 6 Months Before the Wedding |
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Order your wedding cake |
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Book your limousine |
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Order your flowers (sit down with florist and decide on bouquets
& boutonnieres) |
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• Fresh flowers |
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• Silk flowers |
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Make an appointment for your first dress fitting |
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Make an appointment with your hair stylist |
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• Go to the salon for all of
your styling needs |
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• Have the salon come to you
for your styling needs |
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Book rehearsal dinner |
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Plan the menu for the rehearsal dinner |
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Make sure bridesmaids have gone for their fittings |
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Plan the menu for the reception |
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Start writing out invitations |
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Select and buy gifts for attendants |
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Book honeymoon |
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Get the appropriate name-change forms |
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1 - 2 Months Before Wedding |
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Check to make sure you have all the requirements to get married
in Ontario |
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Confirm your honeymoon reservations |
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Confirm your music selection |
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Consider making reservations for a golf outing, an in-room massage,
etc. |
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Obtain your marriage license |
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Go for your final fitting - bring shoes and lingerie to be worn
that day |
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Have Ushers go for their fittings |
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Mail the invitations |
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Keep up with writing your thank you cards |
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1 Week Before Wedding |
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Call your rehearsal site with the final number of guests who will
be attending your rehearsal |
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Call your reception site with the final number of guests who will
be attending your reception |
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Pick up your dress
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Pack for your honeymoon |
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Purchase traveler's cheques
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The Day Before Your Wedding |
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Obtain your marriage license if you have not yet done so |
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Confirm all of your reservation times (i.e. limo pick up, hair
appointment, etc.) |
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Enjoy your rehearsal dinner |
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Hand out gifts to wedding party |
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Get a good night sleep |
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The Day of your Wedding |
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Eat breakfast |
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Go to your hair appointment |
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Go to your make-up appointment |
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Splurge and get a massage |
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Have Fun!! |
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After the Honeymoon |
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Write out thank you cards |
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Put wedding photo in the local news paper |
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