PartySlate Weddings

An indispensable wedding planner with 100+ stunning photos and insights from top event professionals for couples preparing the wedding of their dreams

When planning a wedding, you might feel overwhelmed by the many tasks and crucial decisions. Now, with the PartySlate team behind you, you can create the wedding day of your dreams with less stress.

For this beautifully designed planner, the PartySlate editors tapped into their premier network of wedding vendors and event professionals to gather the essential information couples need to know while planning your exciting day.

Inside you’ll find:

• 100+ stunning, professional photos from real weddings
• Full list of vendor credits for all 100+ photos so you can recreate what inspires you
• Insights from industry experts and PartySlate editors for every step of the wedding planning process
• Important questions to ask your venue and vendors and terms to know when you're building your wedding team
• A complete planning timeline so you know what to tackle when
• Convenient note-taking sections throughout to track ideas and choices
• PLUS: This spiral-bound book opens flat making it easy to use!

No matter where you are in the planning process—choosing a color palette and event style, designing your event decor or creating a wow-worthy ceremony space and dance floor—this planner will be your go-to guide and then serve as a beautiful keepsake to treasure long after the big day.

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