Budget

A number of surveys have been carried out on those planning to marry during 2000. These reveal that the average wedding costs from the hen night to the honeymoon at current prices are a staggering £11,147. However, these figures are an average and many couples are paying considerably less having found that with careful budgeting its easy to cut costs.
With this in mind we've prepared some guidelines to help you budget for a special day that suits both you and your means...



Rings

engagment ring
£815

bride's wedding ring
£216

groom's wedding ring
£192

Outfits

bride's dress (to buy)
£636

shoes
£66

veil
£98

accessories
£99

groom's outfit (to buy)
£331

attendants' outfits
£385

bride's going away outfit
£133

special lingerie
£75

cosmetics
£50

Wedding

photography
£418

professional video
£357

flowers
£242

transport
£244

stationery
£157

ceremony fees
£262

attendants
£114

Reception

catering and food
£1859

drink
£646

cake
£188

hire of venue
£690

entertainment
£304




first night hotel
£130

honeymoon
£2,440

TOTAL:
£11,147

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Stace. xx
Married my sweetpea
Phew that was hard work!!
My little baby yeah not so much now my little man is now almost 3 years old !! not a baby no more
My little ginger man speaks spanish!!