The Wedding Book: The Big Book for Your Big Day
The Idea Book.\ The How-To Book.\ The Everything Book.\ Here's the book to lend a hand. The book to help bring your dreams to life. The book that helps you sew up all the details that go into planning a great wedding, no matter how big or small your budget, no matter your age, religion, location, or vision. The Wedding Book is:\ • Your fashion consultant, menu planner, etiquette expert, and floral designer.\ • An insider source for budget-stretching tips and contract negotiation.\ • A...
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Announcing the wedding bible: the most complete, lively, handholding, step-by-step guide to help every couple have a perfect wedding—no matter their budget, taste, or personalities. More than 2.2 million North American couples tie the knot each year; until now, only a mere fraction could work with celebrity wedding planner Mindy Weiss. But the significant fact is not Ms. Weiss's clientele, but the reason for it: She's so very good at what she does. And now she shares all of her hard-won experience, wisdom, inspiration, and style tips.The Wedding Book covers everything, in a voice filled with understanding: announcing the engagement, and what to do when someone isn't happy about the news; creating a budget; the pros and cons of destination weddings. Drawing up the guest list; planning the ceremony (and how to personalize your vows); menus to inspire; contracts and wedding insurance. Shopping for the dress, six great hairstyles, tuxedo vs. dinner jacket, the etiquette of invitations. Style tips for flowers, the tabletop, linens; a cake that says "you"; the crucial "Sixty Days Until I Do"; rehearsal dinner strategies; plus freezing the cake and preserving the bouquet.Today the average cost of a wedding is $25,000—at $19.95, The Wedding Book is the smartest investment a bride-to-be could make.
Introduction 1 Spreading the News 11 Creating the Budget 23 A Date & Place 29 Building Your Team 41 The Guest List 59 Planning the Ceremony 69 Making Memories 89 Planning the Menu 103 Music & Dancing 117 Spirits, Wine & Bubbly 129 The Nitty-Gritty 139 Making it Legal 149 The Gift Registry 157 Parties, Parties, Parties 169 Saying Thank You 181 The Dress 191 Dressing the Women 221 Dressing the Men 229 Just Gorgeous 243 The Invitations 267 Creating the Look 287 Favors & Gifts 323 The Sweet Finale 331 The Weeks Before 343 Getting Ready 363 Here Comes the Bride 371 Mr. & Mrs. 381
