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Sample - Actual Wedding Budget for this
wedding
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Expense item |
Budget |
Paid |
Groom's Suit - Linen suits are not easy to come by in
February even on Google. Found one in Beverly Hills at
Cavallini's for half off the original price.
|
$600.00 |
$1,400.00 |
Bride's Dress - Bride designed with Peony Designs who
created the dress, head dress & purse. Bride came with 2
designs and went with the more expensive but fun design
|
$2,000.00 |
$4,000.00 |
Royal Sonesta Food for Wedding/Reception
|
$2,614.00 |
$3,175.00 |
Royal Sonesta Bar/Beverages for Wedding/Reception
|
$1,424.00 |
$3,175.00 |
Wedding/Reception Tax and Gratuity
|
|
$1,398.00 |
Bourbon Street Parade including Police Escort, Second Line Jazz
Band,
Carriage for the grandparents, Grand Marshall and Parade Permit
|
$2,000.00 |
$2,198.00 |
Officiant's Hotel Room plus expenses and pay
|
$2,100.00 |
$2.227.50 |
1st scouting visit to New Orleans (Hotel room, flights, meals)
|
$1,000.00 |
$1,000.00 |
Grand Cayman Honeymoon - flight & room through AAA travel
services.
This does not include meals or activities once in Cayman.
|
$2,847.68 |
$2,847.68 |
Bride's Jewelry (that she didn't end up wearing)
|
$78.00 |
$78.00 |
Haunted New Orleans Ghost Tour - Pre-wedding get together the
eve before
|
$650.00 |
448.00 |
Jazz Fest Tickets
|
$100.00 |
|
Plume / Alterations
|
$325.00 |
$400.00 |
Groom's Shirt/Shoes/Belt (Shirt specially made be Peony's
Designs)
|
$600.00 |
$600.00 |
Beads, Boa's and tissue paper for boxed invitations
|
$205.00 |
$280.00 |
Paper Invitations (Print cost only - Design time of cards was a
wedding gift)
|
$270.00 |
$270.00 |
Postage for Invitations (200 invites)
|
$105.00 |
$105.00 |
Tickets to New Orleans for Bride & Groom
|
$258.40 |
$258.40 |
Royal Sonesta Room for Bride and Groom
|
$1,200.00 |
$1,278.00 |
Centerpieces for tables (hats, toys, instruments, boas, masks,
etc)
|
$150.00 |
$200.00 |
Spa for Bride and Groom
|
$130.00 |
$300.00 |
Food/Booze for Happy Hour at
Condo
|
$300 |
$225 |
Royal Sonesta Bride & Groom's room
|
$6,000.00 |
$3,250.00 |
Other Bride's accessories
|
|
$200.00 |
Bride & Groom's wedding bands
(except for brides engagement ring)
|
|
$1,300.00 |
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$24,957.08 |
$28,386.08 |
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