Nine to six months before the wedding: Choose your attendants Choose a color theme Choose attendant's dresses Book your caterer Book your photographer Call Sunset Studios Book your videographer Plan ceremony & reception music with Good Vibrations Compile names and addresses for guest list

Six months before the wedding: Select a Florist Book entertainment Order invitations & party favors Shop around for groom's & groomsmen's tuxedos Mothers should choose their dresses Finalize arrangement for the church & ceremony Make transportation arrangements Plan honeymoon: visit travel agencies, make reservations All deposits should be made and contracts signed List selections with Bridal Registry Plan your wedding decorations

Three months before the wedding: Choose gifts for attendants, parents, helpers Buy wedding rings Order the wedding cake Schedule Dance Instruction Buy cake knife, toasting glasses, guest book & garter

Two months before the wedding: Make plans & reservations for wedding rehearsal & dinner Reserve rooms for out-of-town guests Address invitations & announcements 4 to 6 weeks prior to wedding.

One month before the wedding: Finalize details of every aspect of your wedding Have final fittings for you & your attendant's dresses Get marriage license Ask a friend or relative to take charge of guest book at reception Pick up wedding rings Purchase gift for fiance

Two weeks before the wedding: Prepare wedding announcement to send to newspapers Contact guests who have not responded

One week before the Las Vegas Wedding: Pick up your gown, attendants' dresses & accessories Confirm details with all participants & inform them of any changes Pack for honeymoon Make sure you have all wedding attire, wedding rings, & marriage license (including clergy's check) Have rehearsal & dinner Have nails done Give final guest count to reception facility or caterer Get a massage.