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Preparation stage for the wedding - the bride
5:30-6:00, the bride gets up, goes to the toilet, washes, skin care, eats breakfast, changes into dressing gown, and eats dumplings if she wants to welcome the bride Wait, don’t eat too much for breakfast. After washing your face, don’t put on a jumper and wear a cardigan such as a dressing gown to avoid staining your face later.
At 6:00, the makeup artist arrives home and starts putting on makeup. If you also hire a makeup artist for your mother-in-law, remember to make an appointment in advance for the arrival time.
The videographer will arrive at your home and take photos of the bride’s makeup process + wedding rings and other still lifes. The dual cameras can take photos of the bride and groom at the same time.
From 6:30-6:45, all the bridesmaids will arrive home and cooperate with the makeup artist to assist the bride with makeup. If you need to take a dressing gown photo, you can change into a dressing gown and the bridesmaids will do simple makeup. If you need a makeup artist to do makeup for the bridesmaids, please make an appointment with the makeup artist in advance or make an appointment with another makeup artist.
From 6:45-7:00, the bride takes dressing gown photos, and the bride and bridesmaids take dressing gown photos together. You can buy some props for taking photos. Parents change clothes. Parents change clothes and put on simple makeup. Find people in charge of makeup for your mother and mother-in-law in advance. You can hire a makeup artist, or you can find a relative or friend.
7:00-7:10, the bride’s party changes together. The bride changes into the veil/Chinese dress and the bridesmaids change into bridesmaid dresses. After the bride changes, she can give it to her parents for a first look. Remember to let the photographer take pictures Complete look for going out.
Preparation stage for the wedding - the groom
5:30-6:00, the groom gets up, goes to the toilet, washes, does some simple styling, and changes clothes. If a photographer is hired, take the photo Groom, you can wear your suit until the photography and videography arrive. You can ask the makeup artist who does your mother-in-law's makeup to simply sort out the groom's style, or you can make an appointment with a hairstylist in advance to do the photography and videography at home.
At 6:00, the photographer and videographer arrived home and took pictures of the groom wearing a suit + getting dressed. The dual cameras can take pictures of the bride and groom at the same time.
From 6:30 to 6:45, all the groomsmen arrive home to assist in styling and changing into groomsmen clothes. It is best for the groomsmen to simply arrange their hair.
6:45-7:00, the groom decorates the wedding car, makes preparations for the wedding, ensures that all wedding cars arrive and decorates the wedding car, counts the small red envelopes for the wedding and finds someone to keep them, and prepares props such as folding fans for the wedding , as well as the groom’s emergency items, and keep them in a designated place. Hold the flowers, take out some wine and water, and put them in an open place. It is best to leave these things to the best man. The groom can relax and rehearse the wedding process at this time.
Parents change clothes, put on simple makeup, and find someone in charge of makeup for mother and mother-in-law in advance. You can hire a makeup artist, or you can find a relative or friend.
From 7:00 to 7:10, the groom takes a group photo, and the groom takes a group photo with his parents. Before departure, the groom and his companions can take some cool photos outdoors. The groom took a group photo with his relatives and friends present, and the groom and his best man took a group photo before departure. After the bride changes her outfit, she can give her parents a first look. Remember to ask the photographer to take photos of her complete outfit.
At 7:10, the groom prepares to leave and informs the wedding car driver of the route and emergency contact person. Taking care of the wedding car driver, such as delivering wedding candies and cigarettes, etc., is done by the best man or the wedding car manager.
Welcome and accept the bride stage
At 7:18, the groom sets off to pick up the bride. The wedding car supervisor calls all the relatives to get on the car. The salute man sets off firecrackers/salutes. The groomsmen inform the bride that the convoy has set off. Take a photo with your parents. Wedding cars are particular about not taking empty cars, and every car is occupied. In some places, the groom's aunt is particular about not following the bride to pick up the bride. When the groom gets into the car, the best man should open the door for him.
At 7:20, the bride takes a group photo with her parents. The bride takes a group photo with her parents. Don’t forget to take a group photo of the parents alone.
From 7:30-7:50, the bride prepares to welcome the bride. The bride and bridesmaids prepare door-blocking props and hide wedding shoes. They prepare tea cups and tea leaves in advance, boil water, and take out the bride’s emergency items and wedding shoes. Bags and other personal belongings should be left with the bridesmaid or a designated person for safekeeping. Those who have the custom of eating dumplings in sweet soup can now cook them.
The groom is about to arrive around 7:50. The best man informs the bridesmaids that the convoy will arrive soon. It is best to leave these things to the best man. The groom can relax and rehearse the wedding process at this time. The bride is waiting to welcome her. The bride has found a parking spot for the wedding car in advance. The bride sits on the bed and the bridesmaids help arrange the skirt. You can sit on the bedside if you are wearing a body-covering gown such as a dragon and phoenix gown, or sit on the bed if you are wearing a dress with a loose skirt such as a Xiuhe gown.
At 8:00, the groom arrives at the bride’s house, the new mail gets off the car, the salute gunners fire off the cannons, the groom knocks on the door to meet the bride’s parents and introduces her relatives, the bride’s chief minister entertains the relatives who come to pick up the relatives, and simply pays a visit to the bride’s parents.
8:00-8:20, door blocking game, the bride and bridesmaids play tricks on the groom and groomsmen, and the groom and groomsmen pass according to the requirements of the bride and bridesmaids. 1. The tour should not be too long, 20 minutes is appropriate. 2. The bridesmaid group should be moderate. The first groomsmen should send red envelopes in time, and the groomsmen and bridesmaids should be in control.
Welcome and Acceptance Stage
8:20-8:30, the official reception, the groom kneels down on one knee to propose to the bride, presents the bouquet, the bride takes the bouquet and agrees, the groom Wearing shoes for the bride, hugging and kissing the bride and groom. At this time, the best man, bridesmaid, and other relatives and friends can cheer. If the bride cries, the bridesmaid should not forget to hand over tissues in time.
8:30-8:35, tea is served, Xinyou changes his greeting to his father-in-law, his father-in-law drinks tea, the groom changes his speech to his mother-in-law, her mother-in-law drinks tea and gives red envelopes, and the bride honors her parents. Change the lipstick red envelopes and the parents will give them separately or together. The bridesmaid is responsible for handing the teacups to the newlyweds.
8:35, drink sweet soup or dumplings, the bride and groom feed each other sweet soup or dumplings, according to local customs.
At 8:40, the bride and groom leave the bride’s home. The groom may carry the bride away from her parents’ home, and the bridesmaid holds an umbrella for the bride (according to custom). The bride bid farewell to her parents in the wedding car, and the salute gunner fired off a shoe cannon. After the newlyweds leave the bride's house, they can choose to go back to the groom's house, shoot outdoor scenes, or be picked up at the hotel according to the time. Parents of both parties do not follow to pick up and see off the bride, and can go to the hotel by themselves later.
At 9:00, the hotel manager goes to the hotel, the wedding manager goes to the hotel, and the guest reception goes to the hotel to confirm and prepare everything.
At 9:30, the newlyweds arrive at the groom’s house, the salute gunner sets off firecrackers/salutes, and the newlyweds go upstairs to introduce their relatives. At this time, the husband's family can entertain relatives who are traveling with them, and they can rest first.
9:30-9:45, tea is served, the groom first honors his father and mother, the bride changes her name to father-in-law, her father-in-law drinks tea and gives a red envelope, the bride changes her name to her mother-in-law, and her mother-in-law drinks tea and gives a red envelope. In the same way, how to change the lipstick package and give it to both families.
At 9:45, the newlyweds take a group photo with their mother-in-law’s family, the bride and groom take a group photo with the groom’s parents, and they can also take a group photo with all the mother-in-law’s relatives.
Hotel preparation stage
At 9:58, the newlyweds set off to the hotel. The salute gunners set off firecrackers. The parents set off to the hotel, and both parents go to the hotel. The parents do not take the wedding car with the couple, but take a car/drive to the hotel alone. The couple remembers to arrange a vehicle and driver for their parents in advance.
At 10:30, the newlyweds arrived at the hotel, the salute gunners set off firecrackers/salutes, and the hotel manager started playing warm music/vcr.
10:35, the newlyweds change their clothes, the bride changes into the welcome clothes or the ceremony veil, and touches up her makeup. If she has the welcome clothes, she changes into the welcome clothes, if not, she changes into the ceremony yarn.
10:50-11:10, first look welcome, ① If the bride directly changes into the main wedding dress, she can first look first and then welcome the guests. If the bride has a welcome dress, she can greet the guests first and then wait. After changing the main wedding dress, do the first look. Don’t need too much first look, just the bride, groom and photographer are enough. A quiet venue outside the hotel is best. When welcoming guests, you can take photos with your relatives and friends in the photo area. Relatives and friends in charge of welcoming guests can help take photos.
Wedding ceremony stage
At 11:15, the best man and bridesmaid will enter. Those who need the best man and bridesmaid to enter first can enter at this time, and the flower girls can also enter at this time.
At 11:18, the newlyweds are waiting for the show. Please pay attention to touch up their makeup and adjust their skirts before waiting. At this time, the venue will be cleared and guests will not be allowed to enter and move around for the time being. For newlyweds to enter, the bride and groom can enter together in a special way, or the bride and groom can enter first, and the bride and father can enter next. The bride must be careful not to step on the hem of her skirt when she takes the stage.
At 11:23, the host/witness speaks. The host/witness blesses the couple. The host/witness can also speak after the couple's ceremony.
At 11:28, the wedding ceremony begins with the couple reciting their vows. The newlyweds wear rings for each other, the groom lifts the bride's veil, the newlyweds hug and kiss, cut the cake, and pour champagne. The bridesmaid should pay attention to the bride and hand her a tissue if she cries.
11:35, Thank you parents. The newlyweds thank their parents for their upbringing and give them gifts. Shy parents don’t have to force them to come on stage.
At 11:40, the parents give a speech. The parents express their blessings to the newlyweds and their gratitude to the guests. It is not necessary for both parents to speak, each can send a representative.
11:45, friends give speeches, friends or the best man and bridesmaid express their blessings to the couple. If a friend's speech is arranged, it can be done at this time.
At 11:50, the couple gives a speech. The couple expresses their joy and thanks the guests for coming. They can both speak or one person can speak.
11:55, throwing bouquets/giving bouquets, the newlyweds throw bouquets to the guests.
Luncheon toast session
At 11:58, the newlyweds will leave. Those who need the best man and bridesmaid to enter first can enter at this time. When exiting an outdoor wedding, guests on both sides of the aisle can be asked to throw flower petals to create an exiting atmosphere. The luncheon started, and the person in charge of the hotel notified the hotel to start the banquet.
At 12:00, the newlyweds toast, and the newlyweds take turns to toast in the order of first, last, and the bridesmaid can accompany them to help pour the wine and receive red envelopes, and the best man can block the wine at critical moments. Guest games, if you want to take guests to play interactive games, you can do so here.
At 13:30, the banquet ends and the guests are seen off. The newlyweds and their parents greet the guests at the door, and help the elders and drunken guests call a taxi.
14:00, finishing work, packing and recycling all items and dishes to be brought back, checking whether there are any items left by guests and putting them away, and settling the bill with the hotel and wedding party. Hand over red envelopes and sign-in books to the welcome receptionist, and the newlyweds go home with their parents. Commemorative and decorative wedding items can be packed, and the loss and damage expenses must be paid after they occur.
1. The time points are for reference only, and some have to be delayed! It is recommended to reserve 5 minutes for each link to prevent emergencies, otherwise due to a mistake in one link, the rest will not stop The urging urges to catch up with the auspicious time.
2. Each place has different customs, please refer to local customs for details.
3. This note is about the luncheon process. If you are having a dinner wedding, you can see it by clicking on the homepage and scrolling.
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