How to Have a Simple yet Elegant Wedding
Weddings are events of great importance. People want their wedding to be original and unforgettable because it is one of the most anticipated, revered and beautiful events in life.
For many people a wedding ceremony involves a lot of rituals, traditions and practices because adding a new member to your family demands a great event and a worthy celebration. However, not every couple can afford to celebrate their big day on a grand scale. An inexpensive wedding is possible but you need to show some patience and organization skills.
Instructions
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First of all, you need to find out ways to stop overspending on this event which arguably has become a ritual for a certain class of people. In conducting the wedding, try to keep an eye on main areas of expenditure including bride and groom’s wedding dresses, banquet hall and its decoration and expenditure on food and refreshments.
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In order to reduce the cost of the celebration, make a list and only invite people who are close to you. Try to realize that it is not entirely necessary to look like a prince and princess on your wedding day. You can choose the simplest dress and suit with your desired colours. Sometimes a simple cut looks more elegant and as compared to flashy branded suits.
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Look at all the issues related to the guests more sensitively. Reserve rooms for guests, especially newly-weds. You can ask any relative who works in a government department to reserve some rooms in a nearby guest house for you. However, it all depends on the number of people invited to the wedding.
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After you have made the necessary arrangements, you will need to choose a venue for the wedding. If the guest list is up to 20 people, it is possible to hold the event at home or at a friend's place which is spacious or has a big garden. If the number of people is more than 20, you should start thinking about celebrating it in a cafe or a restaurant’s banquet hall.
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As for room decoration, everything can be done by hand. You can use a simple items like balloons and fresh flowers (not necessarily expensive) along with ribbons to give the room a pleasant look.
