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Stress and Regret
Some of the Biggest Stresses for Brides:
- Lodging for guests
- Seating Cards and Stationary
- Fighting with Vendors
- Vendors not responding in a timely fashion
- The wedding budget
- Narrowing the guest list
- Finding the "Right" bridesmaids dresses
- Picking gifts for the Wedding Party
Reported Wedding Regrets:
- Not having the photographer do table shots.
- Falling prey to the pressure of family and not choosing the maid of honor you wanted.
- Not making a list of priorities before starting
- Rushed planning
- Not being organized, because there is so much to do.
- Being bossed around on large wedding decisions.
- Conflicts regarding whether to have a more traditional or modern wedding.
- Not having the pre-wedding events and wedding in the desired style(s).
- Having a large time lapse between the ceremony and the reception.
- Members from the wedding party missing the cocktail hour for photos.
- Giving into pressure from family and friends and not getting the wedding you want.
- Picking, quite possibly, the heaviest bouquet.
- Did not make a budget before starting to book vendors.
- Maxing out credit cards to pay for the wedding.
- Ordering the dress size that you plan to be on your wedding day instead of your size and having it fitted as needed.
- Not knowing to do a movement test in your w edding gown before buying it.
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