By Christina Potter
Making that special day, that you've been dreaming of since you were a little girl, perfect requires a lot of preparation. The first place is to decide whether you want an indoor or outdoor event. Should you choose a garden wedding New Jersey, you should consider a few tips to make sure you pull it off flawlessly.
The big thing to consider for an outdoor event is the weather. This is closely linked with the time of the year you are hoping to have your event, ideally you should choose a time when the weather is not terribly cold or wet. If you choose the summer months, consider how hot it will be and be prepared to accommodate your guests needs.
It's not just the heat that should be considered. Other elements such as wind and rain could affect the day. Consequently, an alternative indoor venue should be on standby. If that is not possible, then perhaps a marquee might do the job. The rain could also affect photographs and attire as the ground is likely to be wet and muddy.
The guest's comfort is important too. There should be good food and enough of it. If it's too hot, consider having your event later in the day or provide stylish umbrellas for your guests. To avoid dehydration or fainting, provide plenty of ice cold water or electric fans so they don't melt away. In cooler months, you may have to organize accessories such as heaters and blankets. Additionally, the invitation should indicate or at least hint at where the celebrations will be so they can dress accordingly
An outside event means that the bridal party needs to take their own outfits into consideration. For example, the bridesmaids should wear clothing that is comfortable in the summer time and steer clear of light material that will not fair well in windy conditions. The photographs on the day will last forever, so the bride should consider the elements when she styles her hair.
An outside marriage ceremony can bring down the cost of the decor. The surrounding greenery will provide the bulk of your ambiance and decor can be minimised, particularly if the plants are in season. However, these events can have very uneven ground, so the decor may involve creating an even dance floor.
A garden wedding New Jersey is romantic and beautiful. However, it is important to note that they are not necessarily the cheaper option. It should be planned carefully and every attempt to make sure everybody is comfortable should be made.