1001 Ways To Save Money ... and Still Have a Dazzling Wedding 9780071420693, 007142069X, 9781280300882, 1280300884

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1001 Ways To Save Money ... and Still Have a Dazzling Wedding
 9780071420693, 007142069X, 9781280300882, 1280300884

Table of contents :
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Contents
Acknowledgments
Preface
General Cost-Cutting Rules
Chapter 1 Your Engagement Announcements
The Newspaper Announcement
Stationery Announcements
Chapter 2 Your Engagement Party
Chatper 3 Getting Organized
Chapter 4 Finding Savings at Bridal Shows
Chapter 5 Your Bridal Registry
Chapter 6 Your Bridal Party
Chatper 7 Setting a Budget
Chapter 8 The Season and Date of Your Wedding
Chapter 9 The Time of Day
Chapter 10 Your Wedding Location
Your Search for a Wedding Location
Chapter 11 The Reception Hall
Chapter 12 Religious Elements
Chapter 13 Your Gown. Chapter 14 Your Shoes and AccessoriesYour Shoes
Your Veil
Your Headcovering
Your Slip
Your Garter
Your Stockings and Lingerie
Your Jewelry
Cash Bag
Chapter 15 Dressing the Bridal Party
Bridesmades and Junior Bridesmaids
Bridesmaids' Gowns
Shoes
Headpieces
Slips and Stockings
Accessories
Flower Girls
Dresses
Shoes
Headpieces
Accessories
The Groom, the Groomsmen, and the Fathers of the Bride and Groom
The Tuxedo or Suit
Shoes
Ring Bearers
Suits
Shoes
Chapter 16 Dressing the Mothers of the Bride and Groom
The Dress
The Shoes
Accessories
Chapter 17 Keepsakes. Chapter 18 How Many Guests?Chapter 19 Invitations
At-Home Cards
Thank-You Notes
Maps
Chapter 20 Legal Matters
Chapter 21 The Rings
Where to Find Your Rings
Payment
After the Purchase
Chapter 22 Flowers and Decorations
Where to Look
Delivery
Centerpieces
Chapter 23 Transportation for All
For the Bride and Groom
For the Bridal Party
For the Guests
Chapter 24 Music for the Ceremony
Chapter 25 The Photographer and Videographer
The Photographer
The Videographer
Chapter 26 Wedding Programs
Chpater 27 The Guest Book
Chapter 28 Decorating the Reception Location. Chapter 29 Planning the MenuChpater 30 Beverages
Chapter 31 Reception Entertainment
Dancing to the Music
Chapter 32 The Cake
On Top of the Cake
The Cake Cutter
Chapter 33 Favors and Mementos
Favors
Chapter 34 Wedding Night Accomodations
Chapter 35 Planning the Honeymoon
Where to Begin
The Travel Agent
Choosing a Destination
Are Those Honeymoon Packages Worth It?
Booking Your Room
The Honeymoon Flight
Trains and Other Transportation
Cruises
Out-of-the-Ordinary Honeymoon Destinations
Your Honeymoon Preparations
Save Money on Your Honeymoon
Chapter 36 Your Trousseau. Your Going-Away OutfitChapter 37 Guest Lodging
Chapter 38 The Rehearsal Dinner
Chapter 39 Your Personal Beauty Care
Chapter 40 Gifts for Others
Chapter 41 Parties and More Parties!
The Bridal Luncheons
The Bachelorette Party
The Wedding Day Bridal Brunch
Author's Note
Index.

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