Budgeting Wedding Costs - Who Pays For What?

In today's society which is formed by different cultures, religions and preferences, it is important to note, it is not really a specific protocol to designate which party is responsible for the payment of particular marriage. With the skyrocketing costs of marriage and many couples wait until their careers are established before getting married, there are several options can be considered. Sometimes, the couple pays for all expenses themselves or ask the families in the smart card for the ceremony flowers or wedding clothes. Perhaps one of the easiest May to divide the total expenditure thirds: one third for each set of parents and a third for the couple.

The following is a summary of the costs of marriage for budgeting purposes indicates that traditionally pays for what, keeping in mind, nothing is etched in stone:

BF - Bride of the family
B - Bride
G - Groom,
GF - Groom of the family

Pre-Marriage:

Part commitment (BF)
Second engagement party (GF)
The rehearsal dinner (GF)
To honor "Lunch (B)

Ceremony:
Marriage license (G)
Place Fee (BF)
Leader of the Fee (G)
Ceremony Accessories (BF)

Home:
Instead of receiving and rent (BF)
The food and service (BF)
Drinks (BF)
Cake (BF)

Held to married:
Wedding dress and Planning (BF)
Blindfold and Veil (BF)
Bridal accessories (BF)
Hair, nails, Makeup and (B)
Groom's Tux (G)
Accessories married (G)

Flowers / Decorations:
Bride's Bouquet (G)
To honor "Packages (BF)
Mothers Flowers (G)
Groom / Groomsmen 's buttonhole (G)
Flower Girl's Flowers (BF)
Buttonhole or additional Bodices (BF)
Reception decorations (BF)
Ceremony decorations (BF)
Favors (BF)

Music:
Ceremony musicians (BF)
Reception Band / DJ (BF)

Photo / Video:
Photographer's Fee (BF)
Video of the Fee (BF)
Other prints and videos (BF)

Stationery:
Stationery staff (B)
Invitations (BF)
Answer Cards (BF)
Thank you notes (BF)
Save the date Cards (BF)
Ads (BF)

Rings:
His Ring (G)
His Ring (B)

Transportation / Housing:
Limousines and rental cars (BF)
Shuttle client / Parking (BF)
Honeymoon (G)

Gifts:

Wedding gifts for attendants (B)
Gifts for the attendants of the groom (G)
Gifts for parents (B, G)
Wedding gift for Newlyweds (BF, GF)
Wedding to wife (G)
Wedding for the couple (B)

Wedding participants:

Wedding participants are generally required to pay for their own clothes, travel and accommodation, as well as the bachelorette / bachelor parties. However, if a person needs financial assistance and it is important to attend the wedding ceremony, the couple married in general helps to defray these costs, which must also be included in your budget.