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A winter wedding is especially magical compared to weddings during other seasons. Reason being snowfall during winter adds a wondrous ambiance to the special occasion. While most winter wedding must be held indoors due to cold weather, you can achieve your dream wedding even on a tight budget. What you need is good organization and some creativity.
First and foremost, you have to decide on the location to hold the reception and ceremony. Since the setting can be the most expensive of all, you would want to decide on the venue and make a booking first so that you can work with the remaining amount of your budget. Take time to look around to find the best possible venue for your wedding. The venue will depend on the number of guests who will be attending your wedding. If you have a long guest list, you might want to start trimming the list and only limit to close friends and family members.
After you have decided on the location, you can now take care of other important matters. One of these is the wedding attire. A bridal gown and tuxedo can be rather pricey. Instead of holding a traditional black-tie formal ceremony, you can choose a more casual attire for a less formal wedding reception. This will prove to be much less costly. Go for less ornate wedding dress which can be found at retail stores. You might want to consider a bridal gown which is not white which is usually less expensive. You may want to stay on top of sales on wedding attire which may be taking place near you. Another option is to wear a vintage wedding gown from someone in your family. Your mother or grandmother may have their wedding gown preserved and this can bring a very nice sentimental value and warm memories.
Invitations, flowers, and favors may seem small but require the proper consideration since every part of a wedding can prove to be expensive. Flower arrangements and centerpieces can be made at home rather than purchased pre-made. You will find that buying the materials and putting together bouquets and centerpieces on your own will cost you far less money. Invitations can also be made at home considering all the things you can do now on our own personal computer. Photoshop and other imaging programs can help you to create your own wedding invitations. Fancy paper can be bought at a number of stores that will add the perfect look to your wedding invitations. Favors can be bought in bulk at stores that specialize in selling items at reduced prices. You will be sure to find creative favor ideas at stores such as the Christmas Tree Shop or Target, where you will find great wedding favors items for low prices.
There is a lot of planning and a lot of money that goes into planning a wedding at any time of the year. A winter wedding is no exception, however there are a variety of ways for you to save money and make your wedding more affordable. Every aspect of a wedding can be found at a reduced price if you do your research. Even a winter wedding on a budget can be a beautiful experience and special memory for you, your spouse, and guests.
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Source by Audrey Lynn