A WEDDING GUIDE ON A BUDGET

This comprehensive wedding budget checklist has been designed to provide you with all the items necessary for any size wedding, including such hidden costs as taxes, gratuities and other "items" that can easily add up to thousands of dollars in a wedding. The "Wedding Budget Checklist" is divided into fifteen categories to help you select and purchase all of your service providers, and wedding necessities. Use this handy checklist when purchasing all of your wedding related goods and services


CEREMONY
Ceremony Site Fee
Officiant's Fee
Officiant's Gratuity
Guest Book, Pen
Penholder
Ring Bearer Pillow
Flower Girl Basket


WEDDING ATTIRE

Bridal Gown
Alterations
Headpiece & Veil
Gloves
Jewelry
Stockings
Garter
Shoes
Hairdresser
Makeup Artist
Manicure/Pedicure
Groom's Formal Wear


PHOTOGRAPHY

Bride & Groom's Album
Parents' Album
Extra Prints
Proofs/Previews
Negatives
Engagement Photograph
Formal Bridal Portrait 


VIDEOGRAPHY
Main Video
Titles
Extra Hours
Photo Montage
Extra Copies


STATIONERY
Invitations
Response Cards
Reception Cards
Ceremony Cards
Pew Cards
Seating/Place Cards
Rain Cards/Maps
Ceremony Programs
Announcements
Thank-You Notes
Stamps
Calligraphy
Napkins/ Matchbooks


MUSIC
Ceremony Music
Reception Music


RECEPTION

Reception Site Fee
Hors D' Oeuvresv
Main Meal/Caterer
Liquor/ Beverages
Bartending Fee
Bar Set-up Fee
Corkage Fee
Fee to Pour Coffee
Service Providers' Meals
Gratuity
Party Favors
Disposable Cameras
Rose Petals/Rice
Gift Attendant
Parking Fee
Valet Services


FLOWERS

Bouquets
Bride's
Tossing
Maid of Honor's
Bridesmaids'

Floral Hairpiece
Maid of Honor
Bridesmaids'
Flower Girl's

Corsages
Bride's Going Away
Other Family Members'

Boutonnieres
Groom's
Ushers
Other Family's

Ceremony Site
Main Altar
Alter Candelabra
Aisle Pews Reception Site

Reception Site
Head Table
Guest Tables
Buffet Table
Punch Table
Cake Table
Cake
Cake Knife
Toasting Glasses
Floral Delivery & Setup




BAKERY

Wedding Cake
Groom's Cake
Cake Delivery
Set-up Fee
Cake-Cutting Fee
Cake Top
Cake Knife/Toast Glasses


DECORATIONS

Table Centerpieces
Balloons


TRANSPORTATIONTransportation


RENTAL ITEMS
Bridal Slip
Ceremony Accessories
Tent/Canopy
Dance Floor
Tables/Chairs
Linen/Tableware
Heaters
Lanterns


GIFTS

Bride's Gift
Groom's Gift
Bridesmaids' Gifts
Ushers' Gifts


PARTIES

Bridesmaids' Luncheon
Rehearsal Dinner


MISCELLANEOUS

Newspaper Announ.
Marriage License
Prenuptial Agreement
Bridal Gown/Bouquet
Preservation
Wedding Consultant
Wedding Softwarer Taxes