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3-4 Months
Order your wedding cake and cake top. (Be bold and go with multiple flavors on each tier, or do as the celebrities do and have a "cupcake" tower in lieu of a traditional cake.) Reserve wedding day transportation (limousine, horse & carriage,kurze cocktailkleider kurze cocktailkleider, antique car) and select tuxedoes or other formalwear for the groom and male attendants. Start a series of dance lessons and dance like the stars on your wedding day! Don't forget to order personal gifts for your wedding party, and meet with your hairstylist and a makeup consultant to walk through the look for your big day.
1-2 Months
Complete name change documents, select wedding rings, apply for your marriage license and take one last look at the RSVP list to make sure you didn't leave anyone out.
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And don't forget that if the planning gets too out-of-control, you can always elope.