Bridal Getting-Ready Tips

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Hire a hair and makeup artist to help you get dolled up on your big day.

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Have a timeline. Having a timeline can help you stay on track and reduce chaos by giving you an idea of what is happening and when.

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Plan your outfits with your maids. Robes or button up shirts in fun or matching colors allow for ease in getting ready and cute photos.

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Pack a bag the night before to reduce any chaos or stress. Remember to take care of you.

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Choose who you want to be in the room when you put your dress on. Decide what your needs are and what you want.

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Keep the room tidy. Clutter can easily happy and can be a distraction in photos.

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Make sure to hydrate. Drink water not just bubbly. Too much carbonation or juice can cause bloating.

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Take alone time if you need it. Be true to yourself and your needs. If you are feeling overwhelmed or need a minute to breathe and enjoy the moment, take it.

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Make time for al the reveals and photos you want. Enjoy this exciting part of your day and show off the beautiful you that you are.

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Bridal Getting-Ready Tips

Hire a hair and makeup artist to help you get dolled up on your big day.

Have a timeline. Having a timeline can help you stay on track and reduce chaos by giving you an idea of what is happening and when.

Plan your outfits with your maids. Robes or button up shirts in fun or matching colors allow for ease in getting ready and cute photos.

Pack a bag the night before to reduce any chaos or stress. Remember to take care of you.

Choose who you want to be in the room when you put your dress on. Decide what your needs are and what you want.

Keep the room tidy. Clutter can easily happy and can be a distraction in photos.

Make sure to hydrate. Drink water not just bubbly. Too much carbonation or juice can cause bloating.

Take alone time if you need it. Be true to yourself and your needs. If you are feeling overwhelmed or need a minute to breathe and enjoy the moment, take it.

Make time for al the reveals and photos you want. Enjoy this exciting part of your day and show off the beautiful you that you are.

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