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12
Months or more
Have fun announcing your engagement! m Choose m Talk
Congrats!
a date (or up to 3 so you can be flexible).
budget and decide who’s contributing what.
m Discover
your wedding style. Take our quiz.
m Choose
your wedding party: maid of honor, bridesmaids, best man, groomsmen, flower girl and ring bearer.
m Create
a wedding website.
m Get
engagement ring insured and consider purchasing wedding insurance.
m Begin
compiling a guest list.
m Explore
ceremony and reception venue options.
m Start
assembling a team of wedding pros: planner, photographer, videographer, caterer, florist, and musicians.
11
Months
m Choose
bridal party attire and accessories.
m Reserve
ceremony and reception venues.
m Book
officiant.
m Hire
photographer, videographer, caterer, DJ/band, florist, and planner.
m Mail
your Save the Dates.
Get ready for the responses!
m Browse
wedding dress and veil styles.
m Create
wedding and style boards on Pinterest. Follow MagnetStreet for ideas! discounts! Subscribe to Bride Vibe, MagnetStreet’s e-newsletter, for wedding stationery deals.
m Get
m Get
engagement photos taken.
browsing Save the Date designs to find your favorite shape and size.
m Start m See
your design in person! Order Just One® Save the Date. your Save the Dates. Check our current promotions to seize the deal!
m Order
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m Purchase
wedding dress, veil and undergarments.
m Establish
a fitness routine.
m Establish
a skin care/beauty routine.
Months
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Months
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Months
6
Months
m Find
3 hotels (at different price points) for out-of-town guests.
m Refine
guest list.
m Create
gift registries at 3 national retailers.
Request yours! your Free Custom Color Swatches (for easy color matching with attire, décor, etc.)
m Request
Wedding Invitation designs and coordinating stationery (Enclosures, Programs, Menu Cards, Thank Yous, and Favors).
m Browse
m Begin
planning honeymoon.
Oh, the places you'll go!
m Explore m Meet
wedding day hair and makeup styles.
with officiant to discuss plans for ceremony.
m Reserve
rentals: chairs, linens, lighting, décor, etc.
m Choose
cake style and schedule tastings.
m Decide
on groomsmen attire.
m Personalize
m Hire
& order Just One® Wedding Invitation.
ceremony musicians.
m Book
transportation to and from venues.
m Purchase
wedding bands.
Wedding Invitation Suite. Check our current promotions to seize the deal!
m Order m Order
Thank You Cards (for gifts that arrive early).
5 4 3
Months
m Choose
flowers for: wedding party, attendants, venues, cake, etc.
m Schedule
dress fittings.
m Book
honeymoon flights and hotels.
m Book
room for wedding night.
m Order
m Plan
wedding cake.
So close you can taste it!
welcome baskets for out-of-town guests.
m Assemble
m Prepare
{play/do not play} lists for DJ/band.
m Book
m Finalize
wedding guest list.
m Order
rehearsal dinner guest list.
rehearsal dinner venue. Rehearsal Dinner Invitations.
Months
Months
2
Months
1
Month
m Finalize
m Purchase:
m Plan
m Finalize
honeymoon plans and ensure all documents are in order. ceremony and reception seating.
m Experiment m Finalize
m Mail
readers and readings.
Wedding Invitations.
m Develop m Begin
system for organizing RSVPs.
writing vows.
m Review m Lay
with hair and veil with stylist.
ceremony details with officiant.
out the content for Wedding Programs.
m Apply
for marriage license: order 2-3 extra.
m Finalize
seating arrangements.
m Finalize
playlists with musicians.
m Finalize
fittings for wedding party and parents.
m Call
toasting flutes, serving pieces, guestbook, flower basket and ring bearer pillow. reception menu.
m Order
Menu Cards.
m Order
Wedding Favors.
m Create
wedding day timeline and send to your vendors, officiant and wedding party.
m Write
out honeymoon itinerary for family at home.
m Decide
“Something Old, New, Borrowed, Blue.”
m Book
spa and beauty treatments for you and your bridal party.
m Book
wedding day transportation.
m Purchase
gifts for attendants.
m Order
Just One® Wedding Program.
Wedding Programs.
vendors to confirm date, times and location.
m Confirm
honeymoon reservations.
m Pack
for honeymoon.
m Order
m Pick
up wedding rings.
m Final
dress fitting (with shoes & undergarments).
m Pick
up marriage license.
m Write
Thank You notes as gifts are received.
2
Weeks
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Week
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m Follow m Give
up with guests who have not RSVP’d.
final count to caterer.
m Update m Begin
wedding day duties: gift table, guestbook, etc.
registries.
breaking in wedding shoes.
arrangements for the caring of pets and plants while on honeymoon. playlists to DJ/band/ceremony musicians.
m Prepare
final payments to vendors + cash tips for service personnel.
m Give
readers their scripts.
photographer and videographer your image and video requests.
m Get
welcome baskets.
mani/pedi/massage.
m Attend m Have
wedding rehearsal.
to bed at a decent hour!
m Eat
a good breakfast!
m Allow
m Send
directions to wedding day limo/transportation driver.
m Lay
out wedding clothes.
m Prepare
wedding day emergency kit.
spa treatments for you and the bridal party.
Relax, you're almost there ...
Just breathe!
yourself plenty of time to get ready.
wedding rings and officiant fee to best man.
m Relax,
smile, and soak in every incredible moment.
m Ensure m Get
someone to return tuxes, rentals and tend to wedding dress.
fun at the rehearsal dinner.
m Get
m Give
m Delegate
m Get
m Give
m Deliver
final haircut and color.
m Delegate
m Make m Send
m Get
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tuxes and rentals have been returned.
wedding dress to preservationist or cleaners.
Photo Thank You Cards (include a wedding photo).
m Order
Personalized Stationery with your new last name.
m Order
m Put your favorite wedding photo
on a beautiful Custom Canvas.
Enjoy married life!
