| Wedding is a dream, wedding is a desire; people | | | | friends whom you meet on a regular basis or at |
| often have too many emotions attached to their | | | | least once in two months. |
| wedding and therefore it ought to be a grand one. | | | | Tip#3: The Wedding Gown |
| But, not all of us can plan for such grand | | | | Wedding gowns are special and the most precious |
| weddings as we see in the television. For us, our | | | | thing for every woman. Most of the ladies prefer |
| wedding has to be a simple affair and grand in its | | | | not to share their wedding gowns with anyone, |
| own unique way. Remember, it's us who makes a | | | | though they wear it just once in their lifetime. |
| wedding an event of a lifetime and not the | | | | How about trying your mother's wedding gown, |
| décor. So planning a cheap wedding can be | | | | with some changes in the embroidery and design |
| a great idea. | | | | work? That would be special and very sentimental |
| In today's scenario, an average wedding cost | | | | as well. Your mother would love it and so would |
| about $20,000 and the wedding business is a | | | | you!! |
| $25.3 billion industry. But you need not be upset | | | | Tip#4: Photography |
| with such huge figures as there are better ways | | | | Well, photography can also be expensive if you |
| of planning your wedding as well and within your | | | | intend to hire a professional photographer. Instead |
| budget that is. That would keep your wedding | | | | of that, you can ask any of your family members |
| dreams alive and would also make things special | | | | to take the responsibility the youngsters are |
| for you, as you always wanted it. All this requires | | | | great photographers, see if your brother wants |
| a bit of guidance and a couple of handy tips for | | | | to do it, or your cousin. Just make them feel |
| your assistance and we have it all here just for | | | | responsible and a part of your wedding and save |
| you..... | | | | costs. |
| Tip#1: The Reception | | | | Tip#5: Other Expenses |
| The venue of reception can be the most | | | | Cards, invitations, stationery, flowers and so |
| expensive affair of the whole affair, so you must | | | | many things are required for a wedding. Plan |
| be careful while choosing the venue for the | | | | whatever you would need in advance and try to |
| wedding. Try to keep the venue a simple affair; | | | | do the shopping all by yourself. If you don't get |
| be it the local garden or the park. These locations | | | | the time, ask a friend to help you out, or a family |
| usually come for free. Have a discussion with the | | | | may be. Flowers can be very expensive, so |
| localities and the plan accordingly. If you feel that | | | | choose carefully. You can also have it from the |
| you need a banquet hall, choose to settle down | | | | garden; the choice is yours. Invitations can be |
| for the less expensive ones and spend more in | | | | kept simple as well. The cake, well if your friend's |
| décor. That's like planning a cheap wedding. | | | | wife is good with baking, gives her the |
| Tip#2: The Guest List | | | | responsibility. |
| You need not invite every passerby who smiles | | | | There are ways to save you see, you just need |
| at you. Instead, just keep your guest list short | | | | to pay attention to small things that make huge |
| and don't exceed beyond 190. You need not invite | | | | bills for you and that would be like planning a |
| such family members whom you've not seen for | | | | cheap wedding. |
| ages. Just invite those family members and | | | | |