Sealed with a Timeline: Navigating the Path to Your Perfect Wedding Day
You've spent months planning a wedding, hiring wedding vendors, and choosing wedding decorations to ensure everything is perfect. But how can you be so sure that everyone will be on the same page when your big day arrives?
The best way to avoid conflicts in schedule and eliminate confusion is to have a wedding itinerary. Breaking down each event — from getting ready to a wedding itinerary for guests to your wedding reception itinerary — we’ve got you covered. Below are some general wedding itinerary templates that you can follow if you don’t know where to start!
Lunch Reception
(Start of makeover depends on the arrival time of the groom. Bridal makeup and hairstyling generally takes
2-2.5hours)
0600: MUA arrives and starts working on the bride's hair and makeup
0700: Photographer arrives to take getting ready shots of bride and groom as well as the venue
0730: Groom heads to bride's house
0900: Groom arrives at bride’s house
0800-0900: Gatecrash/Tea ceremony at bride's house
0900: Groom and bride head over to groom's house
0930-1030: Tea ceremony at groom's house
1030-1100: Groom and bride head to the reception venue
1100-1130: Final check on vendors and guest list
1100: MUA arrives for lunch reception makeover
1200-1230: Solemnisation ceremony
1330-1630: Lunch reception
1245-1300: First march in
1315-1400: Change of style
1415: Second march in
1530: End of lunch
Dinner Reception
(Start of makeover depends on the arrival time of the groom. Bridal makeup and hairstyling generally takes
2-2.5hours)
0600: MUA arrives and starts working on the bride's hair and makeup
0700: Photographer arrives to take getting ready shots of bride and groom as well as the venue
0730: Groom heads to bride's house
0900: Groom arrives at bride’s house
0800-0900: Gatecrash/Tea ceremony at bride's house
0900: Groom and bride head over to groom's house
0930-1030: Tea ceremony at groom's house
1030-1130: Outdoor photoshoot
1130-1530: Rest
1530-1730: MUA arrives for dinner reception makeover
1800-1830: Solemnisation ceremony
1900-2230: Dinner reception
1900-1945: Cocktail hour
1945: First march in
2015-2100: Change of style
2100: Second March in
2230: End of dinner
Click here for a more complete wedding itinerary with all the nitty-gritty details. If none of these templates work for you, we have an empty one for you to use too!
Having a clear wedding timeline will ensure that there is a good flow and minimal stress. We hope that these templates and general timelines will be able to help all our Singaporean brides out there to have a better idea of how to plan a wedding!
With Love,
Autelier Makeup