Can anyone give me ideas on how to have a beautiful wedding but still maintain a small budget?
This is how my wedding is: My wedding is under $4000 and I sent out 80 invites for about 220 people. My ring- $750 his ring- $200 (amazon.com!) Cake- $200 (only 3 tiers, and baking extra sheet cakes=) and ONLY having a cake reception) cups, plates, napkins, forks- $125 (party store!) tableclothes- $25 (walmart!!!- for 23 tableclothes!) my dress- $550 (off the rack and beautiful) bridesmaid dresses- $135 (but I only paid half of each, they paid the other half, and they all had similar silver shoes so yay!) my shoes- $30 columns for flowers-$15 (rented from a party store for the pair) flowers- $375 (bouquet, 2 flower arrangements, 3 corsages, 5 boutonnieres, 3 roses for the bridesmaids) flower girl dress, shoes, and basket- free b/c she’d been in a previous wedding other (ring bearer’s pillow, 3 sets of fake rose petals, guestbook-personalized, guestbook pen, etc.)- $220 (theknot.com) invites and thank you notes- $200 (theamericanwedding.com) photos- no estimate yet, but her husband is t
