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A Complete guide for your auspicious occasion of marriage Congratulations ! You are about to start a new life.. one filled with the promise of happiness and dreams coming true.. Your wedding is meant to be a momentous affair, but one that will demand a lot of planning and decision making. This wedding planner is specifically designed to provide an organised approach towards making your wedding a runaway success. By following this guide, step by step, and all your plans, we hope will run to perfection. Setting the Wedding Date The date is usually based on the auspicious time given by the family pandit, but it is thoughtful to make sure that it does not clash with any other event in the family, and is convenient for people to attend. Engagement This is the first of the formal ceremonies. Traditionally , rings and gifts are exchanged between the bride and the groom's families. Ascertain ring sizes and buy the engagement rings well in advance, so that the couple can try them out before the ceremony. Invitation Cards Invitation cards are now available in individualistic and unique designs. *Place an order for invitations with a printer well in advance. A few extras will come handy. *Also order for informal cards for writing "thank you" notes. *It is in good order to place a small map of the venue on the invitation card. *Start mailing the invites two months in advance for outstation guests. *It is nice gesture to send invites to even those family members and friends who you know will not be able to attend the ceremony. Legal Formalities *Register at the matrimony sites. *Inform change in address to the postal department and to all the relatives and friends. *Apply for change of maiden name in important documents, ration card, etc. Check List Maintain a time Schedule. Once the shaadi Date is decided. * Plan your budget. *Visualise your wedding theme. *Choose the venue. *Start interviewing service providers. *Start your trousseau and jewellery shopping. *Decide on your honeymoon destination. *Draw the guest list. *Buy a wedding planner and maintain records. At 6 Months to the Wedding... *Order the invites and stationery. *Book the pandit, beautician , car hire agency. *If travelling abroad for your honeymoon, check your visas, passports and medical clearance. *Reserve your wedding night bridal chamber. *Make hotel bookings for out-of-town guests. *Start a beauty regime. At 2 Months to the Wedding... *Do an RSVP with guests and draw up a final guest list. *Confirm all reservations. *Choose gifts for relatives and friends. *Do a hair and make-up run through. *Make a list of photographs you wish to be taken. *Make a list of the music you wish to be played. At 2 Weeek to the marriage... *Do a final confirmation of all the reservations and service providers. * Confirm the transportation schdule. * Give the caterer the final guest count. *Make sure all attentdants have a copy of the wedding day schedule. *Do a final dress fitting with shoes, jewellery and make-up. *Pack for your honeymoon. Its a once-in-lifetime moment. Surely make it your the best.
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