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Planning a wedding

How do you plan your wedding? What steps should you take before your big day, and when should you start planning? Follow Carolina’s wedding tips.

Carolina’s tips

Planning a
wedding

From the proposal to the moment you say “I do,” the journey can feel overwhelming—from setting a budget and defining your style, to choosing suppliers and planning every detail of the celebration. Carolina shares her expert tips, including a Wedding Calendar you can follow step by step or adapt to your own needs to bring your dream wedding to life.

Wedding Calendar

Countdown to “I Do”

All the key steps to take in the months leading up to your wedding to put together the day you’ve always dreamed of.

1 year before

  • Choose the church or town hall.

  • Set the date of your big day.

  • Choose the reception venue.

6 months before

  • Confirm the reservation with the church or town hall.
  • Enroll in the premarital course (if you’re getting married in church).
  • Find your dream dress.
  • Finalize the reception menu and wine list.
  • Schedule a meeting for the menu tasting and define the décor.
  • Contact the pastry chef for the wedding cake.

5 months before

  • Draft a preliminary guest list with a maximum number of guests.
  • Create the wedding registry.
  • Contact a florist for the floral arrangements.
  • Choose a band or DJ for the entertainment.
  • Book a photographer (and videographer, if desired).
  • Have the invitations printed.
  • Book the honeymoon.
  • Make the final choice of the wedding dress.

3 months before

  • Order the wedding favors.
  • Dress fitting (confirm accessories and delivery date).
  • Book a hairdresser and a makeup artist.
  • Order shoes.
  • Send out invitations.
  • Choose the rings.
  • Confirm entertainment and floral arrangements.
  • Book transportation for the ceremony.

3 weeks before

  • Final dress rehearsal with accessories, makeup, and hairstyle.
  • Final visit to the venue to review the last details.
  • Define the type of photo shoot you want with the photographer.
  • Check guest RSVPs and create the seating chart (tableau mariage).

2 weeks before

  • Final dress fitting.
  • Call all suppliers for a last check.
  • Celebrate the bachelor and bachelorette parties.

1 weeks before

  • Confirm the final guest count with the venue.
  • Take time to relax and care for yourself.

2/3 days before

  • Final dress fitting (this time for real!)
  • Beauty appointments: waxing, pedicure, manicure, etc.
  • Entrust the rings to the best man so he can bring them to the ceremony.
  • Roughen the soles of your shoes to avoid slipping.
  • Double-check table layout, place cards, and settings.
  • Deliver the favors and seating chart to the venue.

The big day

  • Enjoy the moment.
  • Emozionarsi.
  • Live the fairytale.
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