Real Bride Budget

February 23, 2008 | Posted by Queen Bee

We’re looking for real South African brides to submit their budget to our website to help brides know how much they should expect to pay for certain items.

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We would appreciate it if our married readers would send their budgets to us to help other future brides out there plan for their big day.

Please draft a mail with the following information:

and mail it to honey@bridesbuzzing.com.  Please include a read receipt on your mail so that you can ensure that we received your submission.

Brides Name:
Grooms Name:
Publish names (yes/no):
Wedding Date:
Wedding Venue:
Area of Venue:
Number of Guests:
Catering Costs per person:

Wedding day costs breakdown:
  1)   Venue/ Chapel Hire
  2)   Catering Costs:
  3)   Wedding Cake
  4)   Decorations (excl flowers)
  5)   Hire of tables/ chairs/ cutlery/ crockery etc
  6)   Marquee hire
  7)   Wedding Dress
  8)   Tuxedos
  9)   Headpiece and Veil:
10)   Bridal Jewellery
11)   Shoes:
12)   Garter:
13)   Other wedding attire:
14)   Flowers: (Please break down int bouquets, boutonnieres, corsages, ceremony flowers, reception flowers, table centrepieces, cake table, other floral arrangements)
15)   Stationary: (Please break down into wedding invitations, RSVP cards, Thank you Cards, Reception Menus, Other Stationary)
16)   Brides wedding ring
17)   Grooms wedding ring
18)   Gifts (for the bridal part)
19)   Wedding Favours
20)  Photographer:
21)   Videographer:
22)   Dj/ Entertainment:
23)   Waiters:
24)   Other tips/ gratuities:
25)   Transport to ceremony:
26)   Transport to reception:
27)   Transport hire costs:
28)   Marriage licence:
29)   Marriage Contract:
30)   Officiants fee:
31)   Lawyers fees:
32)   Organist for Ceremony fees:

Please remember to include prices inclusive of VAT and to provide names of service providers.  We also encourage you to send photos off your wedding, that we can attach to your posts to help our users visualise the budget.


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  1. Kate on February 24, 2008 3:36 pm

    This is a great idea. Id love to see some real budgets so that I can get an idea on how much our wedding should cost.

    Great site

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