This one-stop practical guide will show you how to organise your perfect wedding. To make your progress easier, it comes in a handy format with colour illustrations and expert advice throughout. Find out how traditions can either be followed to the letter, used as a framework for a more personalised ceremony, or dispensed with altogether. This book covers not only the classic white Christian wedding, but many other denominations and faiths and there is information on civil and alternative weddings too. Most importantly, we have included a separate section at the end of the book with checklists and organizational charts for the reader to fill in. With these as a constant reference, you can rest assured nothing will slip your mind when organazing a wedding. Includes: the engagement; different types of wedding; invitations; legal requirements; etiquette; the wedding ceremony; organising the reception; budgeting; the bride's preparations; photography. * A one-stop comprehensive guide to organizing the perfect wedding* Useful section of charts for reader to fill in* There were more than 1/4 million weddings in the UK last year at an average cost of £15,000* Full of practical information and useful hints and tips.