This may be sort of taboo, so if you'd prefer to not know the ins and outs of the wedding budget, please stop reading this section of the blog. :)
For those who are curious, the wedding was for roughly 100 people within the Cincinnati, Ohio area.
Krippendorf Lodge: $1250
$300 deposit paid
Elegant Fare Catering: $6100 or $6200 (including gratuity)
Officiant: $100 (included gratuity)
Photography--Nathan Peel of Fyrefly Photography--$3200 (including gratuity)
Dress (David's Bridal): $480 (paid)
Floofy skirt (David's Bridal): $26
shared the original cost with Kerry, who will also wear the crinoline.
Alterations: $65 (including gratuity)
Flowers: $221
(Kroger and the Sorrell backyard)
Cake (BonBonerie): $430 for 100 servings
$50 deposit paid (will get this back after returning serving tray)
$430 paid
Rehearsal Dinner: $0
Thank you to my now in-laws!
Envelopes/Paper: $90 (paid)
Makeup-Hair (for myself, my momma, and 3 bridesmaids): $291 (included gratuity for myself)
DJ: $450 (included gratuity)
Postage: $176 (not sure what I based this on anymore)
Favors: $140ish
$79.79 caramel
$9 Heath bars
$45 Apples
$10 Popsicle sticks, Bags, Ribbon
Guest Book
Artwork--paid $25
Framing--$298.00 (to be paid after wedding)
Total: $13,342
