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Show 6 Bridal Guide February 2004 Fairy Tales Come True...Create Your Dream Wedding As a bride and groom, you want your wedding to be perfect. From the ceremony to the reception, youll need to consider all the details. Whether a garden reception, an ceremony or a wedding honeymoon combination, each wedding shares common characteristics upon which a couple ultra-form- al must agree. This basic checklist can get you started on your way to a beautiful wedding day. Set the date As soon as possible after getting engaged, you should select a wedding date and decide on the type of wedding you would like to have. From a traditional ceremony in a church to a surprise wedding, where guests are invited to a party that turns out to be a wedding, you can personalize the event and plan a wedding that reflects your lifestyles and interests. ReReserve a location serve the church or location of the ceremony soon after setting the date to ensure you can get married on the day youve cho sen. Then, you need to reserve a reception location. Most party houses and reception halls have party planners and catering directors who can assist you in planning your dream wedding. Select a photographer Every photographer has a different style. You should choose one who will accommodate your wishes, like taking the types and number of shots you want, attending both the ceremony and reception, and offering the album design you would like. Book reception entertainSelect a band or disc ment jockey who will cater to every- one at the reception both the younger and older generations. The musical selections should be diverse, and requests from the guests should be taken. Arrange wedding trans- portation Rolls-Royc- e, Whether its a stretch limo, horse and buggy, or double-deck- er bus, you should plan for transportation to and from the ceremony and to the reception for yourself and your attendants. Make reservations early, especially if you want a white car. Order dresses Shop- ping for a wedding dress, head-piec- e and bridesmaid dresses is one of the most fun parts of the planning process. Choose a wedding dress that reflects your style and personality and makes you look beautiful. When considering dresses for your attendants, you should opt for a style that complements your dress, as well as the women in your party. FlowChoose a florist ers can add an elegant touch to the wedding day, and every florist has a unique style. Select one whose arrangements you like and who can offer helpful, creative ideas about bouquets, corsages and center-pieces. SeDecide on a bakery lect a bakery based on the varieties of the cakes offered and the look of previous work. Ask for a taste of the different types ONCE you become aware of all the elements that go into a weddingyou can begin planning for that special day. A checklist will be helpful as you search for your perfect wedding accents and accessories. of cake offered, and check if the bakery will be able to create the design that you want. tations come in many different styles, so you will have a number of books to look through. Decide on a design that best suits the wedding, based on its formality, the time of day and the wedding colors. With these important decisions made, you only have a few things left to do, like selecting Select formalwear Whether its a basic tuxedo or a top hat and tail coat, formalwear completes the look of the wedding party. Select a formalwear provider who offers the style you want, has a variety of sizes available to fit all favors, writing a wedding of the male attendants, and offers a large selection of bow ties and cummerbunds or vests. Invi Order invitations Look stylist letin and buying bul- thank-yo- u gifts for your attendants. You are now well on your way to the wedding of your dreams. ok youi Wedding day tianks too... Latest Cuts Colors Perms Body jewelry 637-630- 2 69 W Main Price Wedding Packages Available Buy 3 Services and receive the same services free for brides. Pedicure Facials Body Treatments Messages . Aromatherapy Tanning '.Natural Nail Care Up-do- s Perms Colors Cuts Hair Extentions Acrylic, Fiberglass Nails Nail Aii'and Air'Bfuhing. ' ' ' i 4 7 J x A . S. |