YOUR FRIENDS' ACTIVITY

    How to Slash Your Wedding Budget in Half

    Photo by: Brides

    1) Avoid peak season
    Get hitched in late summer or winter to shave up to 20 percent off your venue fee.
    -$1,500

    Related: Modern Lace Wedding Dresses
    ... more 
    Photo by: Brides

    1) Avoid peak season
    Get hitched in late summer or winter to shave up to 20 percent off your venue fee.
    -$1,500

    Related: Modern Lace Wedding Dresses
    less 
    1 / 14
    Wed, Oct 24, 2012 1:14 PM EDT
    by Heather Lee, Brides



    14 steps to slashing your wedding budget in half. Starting Budget: 50,000. For the approximate cost of a 125-guest wedding in peak season with 12 attendants, letterpress stationery, abundant floral decor and cocktail-hour provisions, an ornate cake, and an eight-piece band. Watch as the budget magically shrinks with these easy tips!



    More from Brides:


    Modern Lace Wedding Dresses


    Our Favorite Celebrity Engagement Rings


    25 Wedding Hairstyles Inspired by Celebrities


    The Most Beautiful Cakes in America