12 Month Wedding Timeline + One Of A Kind Wedding Gifts
Your wedding is a year away and there is so much to do! From compiling addresses to purchasing gifts for each other - there really are so many tasks to accomplish from now until your wedding day. Don't fret we've called upon luxury wedding planner Brooke Keegan to break down every single little thing we need to do. We've got you covered from the day you get engaged to one week before your wedding with a 12-month wedding timeline.
We have all this must-have wedding information thanks to A.Jaffe, a one-of-a-kind jeweler meticulously designing jewelry since 1892. Carrying handcrafted engagement rings, wedding bands as well as their incredibly unique Custom Map Jewelry you'll find amazing heirloom gifts.
heirloom-worthy gifts
These heirloom-worthy gifts allow you to select any address in the world and let a diamond mark the spot. That one special place in the world where everything changed. Where you locked eyes, where he proposed, where you call home, where you first said, "I Love You." CUSTOM MAP JEWELRY.
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After the proposal, the real fun and excitement truly begin. It's time to prep and plan your wedding! In order to master the whole wedding planning process, we've enlisted luxury planner Brooke Keegan to share with us exactly what to do one year prior to our wedding.
Not only that, we're going to share with you one of a kind wedding gifts from wedding jeweler, A.JAFFE.
Before we jump into our 12-month wedding planning timeline, our first one-of-a-kind wedding gift is the engagement ring. Jade is wearing an A.Jaffe ring. This well-known jeweler has been crafting engagement rings since 1892.
Trust us when we say that this Halo Engagement Ring literally shines from all sides. The French pavé band with the U-shaped dips allows more light to reflect off the diamonds. This luxurious diamond engagement ring is also availabe in rose or yellow gold, or platinum.
2. Discuss honeymoon plans and contact a Honeymoon Planner.
*Remember to reserve travel arrangements/ airplane tickets under Bride’s maiden name, not married name.
3. Design the Invitation Suite, approve the proof and go to print.
*They are sent out 8-10 weeks before the wedding date.
4. Confirm rehearsal date, time and dinner location.
5. Secure the welcome party location, time and details, if applicable.
6. Decide on attire for Groom and Groomsmen and have them purchase or reserve their outfits.
7. Have Bridesmaids order and purchase their dresses.
You're able to select any address in the world, and let a diamond mark the moment that changed everything. Where you met. Where he proposed, where you call home.
3. Buy guestbook and pen or something that acts as a guestbook
1-2 Months Before the wedding
4. Pick up wedding bands.
5. Review deposit schedule and make final payments.
6. Groom purchase your bride a gift.
Bride wedding gift idea
Just like the touching groom gift, we've found the perfect wedding gift for your bride-to-be from A.Jaffe - one of their Map Pendants. Select any address in the world and let a diamond mark the spot where you met, where you said, "Yes!" Any meaningful location!
She'll feel beyond special when you gift her Map Pendant! And guess what?! They just debuted brand new styles including bracelets, rings and new cufflinks!”