| Item or Service |
Budgeteded
Amount |
Actual Cost
to us |
Shared Payment |
Who Pays? |
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Comments |
Wedding Rings
and Jewelry |
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Bridal Gown, Shoes
and Accessories |
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Head Dress, Tiara, Veil
for the Bride |
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Beauty Treatment for bride
Spa, Makeup, hair, nails etc |
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Attire and Accessories
for the Groom |
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Dress, Shoes and Accessories
for the Maid or Matron of Honor |
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Dress, Shoes and Accessories
for the Bridesmaids |
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| Jewelry for the Maid or Matron of Honor, Bridesmaids and Mothers |
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Dress, jewelry, Basket and Gift(s)
for the Flower Girl |
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Attire and Accessories
for Best Man |
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Attire and Accessories
for Groomsmen |
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Wedding Invitations
and stationery |
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| Item or Service |
Budgeteded
Amount |
Actual Cost
to us |
Shared Payment |
Who Pays? |
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Comments |
Marriage License, Blood Tests
and other Legal Procedures needed |
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Ceremony Site Fees
if Required |
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Fees or Honorarium for the Officiant
or Clergy (Minister, Priest, Rabbi) |
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Reception Hall Fees
if Required |
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| Wedding Accessories Ring Pillow, Pen, Guest Book, Flutes, Cake Server, Garter, purse, Flower basket, unity candles and Album. |
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Caterer Services include
Set up, Clean up, Catering, Food and Drinks |
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Music & Entertainment
Band, DJ, Soloist, Entertainers, etc |
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Reception Hall Decorations
and Table Centerpieces |
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| Flowers for the Ceremony, for the Reception and for special people |
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Pre-wedding meetings
Bridesmaids Lunch, Groomsmen Lunch etc. |
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| Wedding Cake, Groom Cake, Kids Cake and other Sweets and Desserts |
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Photography Package
and Videography Package |
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| Item or Service |
Budgeteded
Amount |
Actual Cost
to us |
Shared Payment |
Who Pays? |
|
Comments |
Pre-wedding parties
Engagement, Shower, etc. |
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Rehearsal Dinner
Usually paid by Parents |
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Transportation for
Bride and Groom and for Guests
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Gifts for out of town guests
staying in a hotel |
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Wedding gifts from Bride to Groom
Wedding gifts from Groom to Bride |
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Gifts for the Bridal Party
for Parents and for Grandparents |
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Favors and gifts
for all wedding guests |
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Luggage, clothing and other
necessities for the Honeymoon |
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Passports and Visas
if going Abroad |
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Honeymoon Expenses
Transportation, Lodging, Food, Etc. |
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Other Expenses that
we did not include |
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TOTALS |
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Nily Glaser, the CEO of A-wedding Day at: live hyperlink to http://www.a-weddingday.com A-wedding Day at: a-weddingday.com

Some Details You Should Know About Wedding Planning
Submitted by: Jerry
Every couple would like to have a memorable wedding. This is why it usually takes at least a few months for a couple to plan for it. There are just a lot of things to be planned. And there are a lot of details you need to take care of. Below are some tips for you to plan your wedding.
First of all, you have to start your wedding planning long before your big day. As a matter of fact it will be a lot better if you can allow yourself a year to plan for the event. This is because you will need to take care of so many details. And this is especially true if you are on a tight budget. You will need to think about everything careful so that you can make sure that your wedding will not be an over budget one.
As a small piece of advice, you should invite fewer people if you are on a tight budget. The fact is that preparing for the catering for the guests can be something very expensive. And more guests also means a larger venue. This will certainly lead to an increase in the expenses.
You should try to visit the bridal shows or wedding shows when you are planning for your wedding. The number one advantages is that you can meet a lot of venders in the shows and you can have a general ideas on what services are available and the prices various services.
Besides, the vendors will usually have some special offers if you are ordering during the shows. However, the problem in such case is that the vendor will tend to push you to order and it you will not have the time to think thoroughly.
You may ask what you should do if you do not have the time to visit the bridal shows. In fact, the rationale behind visiting the shows is to do your research easily. You can do your research at home if you cannot afford the time to visit the wedding shows.
You can search on the internet and try to visit various wedding websites. There are usually a lot of tips in these sites. If there are wedding forums, the people on the forum will be more than happy to help you. However, you have to be careful when you are asking questions on the forums. This is because some people who are just wedding vendors who want to find some business opportunities on the wedding forums.
About Author: Jerry Leung designs <a href="http://www.983wedding.com/">Modern Chinese Wedding Invitations</a>. He runs a website on <a href="http://www.weddingabc.net/">Marriage Planning Wedding</a>. Be sure to check <a href="http://www.imarry.org/">Wedding Tips and Wedding Vendor Directory</a>.
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