Project 2

Present to you by Jou-An Chen

Table of Contents

About Us

Contact Us

Client Profile Form

Bridal Profile Questionnaire

Wedding Packages and Prices

Additional Services

Contract Agreement

Preferred Vendor List

Wedding Budget Percentage

The Bride’s Checklist

Groom’s Checklist

Maid of Honor’s Checklist

Bridesmaid’s Checklist

Best Man’s Checklist

Head Usher’s Checklist

Groomsmen and Ushers’ Checklist

Mother of the Bride’s Checklist

Father of the Bride’s Checklist

Mother of the Groom’s Checklist

Father of the Groom’s Checklist

Flower Girl’s Checklist

Ring Bearer’s Checklist

Emergency Kit

Ways to Make the Groom Feel Special

Frequently Asked Questions

Marriage License Requirements for Texas

Additional Resources

Short Essay

About Us

Sunrise is a new company to the local area. The owner, Jou-An, love to plan for everything. She decided to obtain a Wedding & Event Planning Certification through Lovegeity to better serve other people in their important events. And she is highly organized and detail oriented and would do her best to assist you in planning your every event.

Sunrise offers different kinds of packages to fulfill different needs of every client from full planning that include all the service to partial planning and day of coordination.

Sunrise also plans any kind of parties, such as engagement parties and birthday parties, as well as different types of event, for instances, corporate event, baby shower, anniversaries.

Contact Us

Email:

Address:6300 La CalmaDr, Austin, TX 78752

Phone:(512) 247-1586

Website:Sunrise.com

Office Hours:Monday-Friday 8 am-5 pm

Saturday: 10 am- 4 pm

Sunday: By Appointment Only

Client Profile Form

I would like to employ the services of ______for:

  • Planning and designing my wedding.
  • Directing the “day of” my wedding at ______
  • Other ______

Please sign here for the day of service agreement:

______

Please fill out the following information completely:

Bride’s Name:
Wedding Date: / City of Wedding:
Street Address/PO Box:
City: / State: / Zip:
Phone: / Work Phone:
Email: / Budget:
Number of Guests:
Indoor: / Outdoor:
Seated: / Buffet:
Specific Requests:
Notes:

Please choose the category or categories you are interested in getting more information from to help plan your wedding:

Bridal Shops / Alterations / Looking Good / Wedding Cakes / Reception Hall
Decorations / Invitations / Gifts / Florists / Rental
Hotel Accommodations / Officiant / Ceremony Sites / Consultants / Limousine
Photographer / Videographer / Jewelry / Honeymoon Packages / Tuxedos
Events / Specials / Real Estate / Insurance / Loan Information
Relationship Education / Lovegevity Newsletter / Subscriptions / Entertainment – Type:

Provide payment information below only for the reservation and payment of wedding “Day Of” services.

Authorized Signature: / Date:
Visa / MasterCard / AMEX / Discover
Card#: / Exp. Date:
Sunrise Representative: / ID#:
I understand I am utilizing Sunrise to help in my wedding plans. I also understand a 25 deposit is due one week prior to the wedding date. I can cancel at any time or change my contact at any time and agree to pay all fees, if any. I acknowledge that Sunrise and its representatives are not liable for the products, services, and warranties of participating vendors. I understand that it is my responsibility to purchase my own wedding insurance, if I so desire.

Bridal Profile Questionnaire

  1. Name of Bride-to-be (B2b): ______
  2. Date of birth: ______
  3. Name of Groom-to-be (G2b): ______
  4. Date of birth: ______
  5. Current Address: ______
  6. Future Address: ______
  7. Age:
  8. 18 – 24
  9. 25 – 30
  10. 31 – 35
  11. 36 – 45
  12. Over 45
  13. Income:
  14. Under $30,000
  15. $31,000 - $50,000
  16. $51,000 - $75,000
  17. $76,000 - $100,000
  18. Over $100,000
  19. City of Wedding: ______
  20. Wedding Date: ______
  21. Time of Ceremony: ______
  22. Time of Reception: ______
  23. Bride’s heritage (optional): ______
  24. Groom’s heritage (optional): ______
  25. Wedding Budget:
  26. Under $10,000
  27. $10,001 - $15,000
  28. $15,001 - $20,000
  29. $20,001 - $25,000
  30. Over $25,000
  31. Number of guests: ______
  32. Used for price per person estimates, such as invitations, catering, and cake.
  33. How many hotel rooms are needed? ______
  34. What type of wedding is planned?
  35. Very Formalc. Semi-Formale. Other
  36. Formald. Informal
  37. Select two words from the following list that best describes your wedding day vision:
  38. Elegant
  39. Simple
  40. Party
  41. Celebration
  42. Grand
  43. Traditional
  44. Romantic
  45. Sophisticated
  46. Glamorous
  47. Contemporary
  48. Hip
  49. Funky
  50. Vintage
  51. Magical
  52. Festive
  53. Conservative
  54. How many bridesmaids, including the Maid of Honor?
  55. 1-3
  56. 4-6
  57. 7-10
  58. 10 or more
  59. How many groomsmen/ushers, including the Best Man?
  60. 1-3
  61. 4-6
  62. 7-10
  63. 10 or more
  64. Will you have a flower girl/s? If so, how many?
  65. 1-2
  66. 3-4
  67. Will you have a ring bearer?
  68. Yes
  69. No
  70. Your favorite primary color is:
  71. Red
  72. Yellow
  73. Blue
  74. Your favorite secondary color is:
  75. Green
  76. Purple
  77. Orange
  78. Your favorite intermediate color is:
  79. Magentad. Lime green
  80. Teale. Red-orange
  81. Goldf. Indigo
  82. Your favorite achromatic color is:
  83. Black
  84. White
  85. Brown
  86. Your favorite pastel color is:
  87. None
  88. Pink
  89. Purple
  90. Blue
  91. Yellow
  92. Peach
  93. Green
  94. All
  95. Your favorite accent colors are:
  96. Tan, taupe, champagne
  97. Black, platinum, sterling (silver)
  98. Chocolate, latte, espresso
  99. Purple, plum, lavender, lilac
  100. Navy, indigo
  101. Light blue, periwinkle
  102. Peach, coral, cantaloupe
  103. Red, cinnamon, apple
  104. Light green, mint green, sea green
  105. Your favorite wedding gown designers are: (Choose all that apply)

Alfred Angelo / Alfred Sung / Alvina Valeta / Alyce / Amy Lee
Avica Bridal / Anjolique / Bari Jay / Belsoie / Bill Levkoff
Bonny MT / Bridal Originals / Champagne Formals / Christos / Demetrios
Dessy / Diamond Bridal / Eden Bridal / Emme / Fashion 1001 Nights
Forever Yours / Guzzo / Ian Stuart / Impression Bridal / Jasmine Bridal
Jacqueline Bridal / Jessica McClintock / Jim Hjelm / Jordan Fashions / Lamour Bridals
Lazaro / Lestella / Little Angels / Lizette / Maggie Sottero
Marisa / Melissa Sweet / Mon Cheri / Monique / Montique
Moonlight / Mori Lee / New Image / Paloma Bianca / P.C. Mary’s
Private Label / Pronovias / Rena Koh / Sweethart Gowns / Venus Bridals
Vera Wang / Victoria’s Bridal / Watters & Watters / Not Sure / Other: ______
  1. Wedding Gown Color:
  2. Blue White
  3. Natural White
  4. Cream
  5. Ivory
  6. Other ______
  7. Wedding Gown Style:
  8. Length:
  9. Full
  10. Ankle
  11. Knee
  12. Fabric: (Choose two per season)
  13. Spring/Summer
  14. Chiffon
  15. Lightweight lace
  16. Silk Charmeuse
  17. Eyelet linen
  18. Lightweight satin
  19. Organza
  20. Fall/Winter
  21. Velvet
  22. Heavy lace
  23. Brocade
  24. Rich taffeta
  25. Satin
  26. Silhouette:
  27. A-line
  28. Ball gown
  29. Basque waist
  30. Empire
  31. Sheath
  32. Mermaid
  33. Sleeve Options:
  34. Strapless
  35. Spaghetti straps
  36. Off the shoulder
  37. Three-quarter length
  38. Cap
  39. Fitted point
  40. Neckline:
  41. Bateau
  42. Décolletage
  43. Halter
  44. Jewel
  45. Off-the-shoulder
  46. Sweetheart
  47. Scoop
  48. V-neck
  49. Wedding Band Collar
  50. Headpiece Style:
  51. None
  52. Tiara
  53. Headband
  54. Wreath
  55. Veil Style:
  56. None
  57. Blusher
  58. Fingertip
  59. Ballerina
  60. Sweeping
  61. Cathedral
  62. Bridal Shoes:
  63. Sneakers
  64. Ballet Slippers
  65. Strappy Sandals
  66. Open Back Slings
  67. Other
  68. Accessories: (Choose all that apply)
  69. Gloves
  70. Garter
  71. Handkerchief
  72. Jewelry
  73. Purse
  74. Wrap
  75. Stationery: (Match to answers regarding style)
  76. Paper:
  77. Linen
  78. Vellum
  79. Parchment
  80. Jacquard
  81. Corrugated
  82. Handmade paper
  83. Glassine
  84. Rice paper
  85. Printing:
  86. Engraved invitations
  87. Thermography
  88. Offset printing
  89. Letterpress
  90. Calligraphy
  91. Wording:
  92. Traditional Wording
  93. Mr. and Mrs. Jones, the parents of Alicia Jones, request the honor…
  94. Contemporary Wording
  95. We invite you to join us in celebrating…
  96. Reception: (Match to answers regarding vendor preferences)
  97. Indoor
  98. Outdoor
  99. Both
  100. Catering: (Choose all that apply)
  101. Seated/plated dinner
  102. Buffet
  103. Appetizers only
  104. Champagne and Cake only
  105. Cake:
  106. Style:
  107. Contemporary
  108. Fun
  109. Traditional
  110. Simple
  111. Elegant
  112. Other ______
  113. Flavor:
  114. Vanilla
  115. Chocolate
  116. Other ______
  117. Flowers: (Choose two per season of your wedding date)
  118. Winter:

Amaryllis / Baby’s Breath / Carnations / Cattleya Orchids / Chrysanthemum
Daisies / Orchid / Roses / Spay Orchid
  1. Spring:

Amaryllis / Anemones / Baby’s Breath / Calla Lily / Carnations
Cattleya Orchids / Daffodils / Day Lily / Delphinium / Freesia
Forget-me-knot / Gardenias / Iris / Jonquil / Lilac
Lily / Lily of the Valley / Larkspur / Orchid / Peony
Ranunculus / Roses / Sweetpea / Tulip / Violets
  1. Summer:

Aster / Baby’s Breath / Bachelor Buttons / Calla Lily / Canterbury Bells
Carnations / Cattleya Orchids / Chrysanthemum / Daisies / Day Lily
Delphinium / Geranium / Hydrangea / Larkspur / Iris
Lily / Orchid / Roses / Stephanotis / Straw Flowers
Zephyr Lily
  1. Fall:

Aster / Anemones / Baby’s Breath / Calla Lily / Carnations
Cattleya Orchids / Chrysanthemum / Daisies / Day Lily / Delphinium
Orchid / Roses / Zephyr Lily / Zinnia

Photography Style:

  1. Traditional
  2. Photojournalistic
  3. Storybook
  4. Combination ______
  1. Ceremony Location:
  2. Indoor:
  3. Religious facility
  4. Hall
  5. Special Venue ______
  6. Outdoor:
  7. Garden
  8. Backyard
  9. Special Venue ______
  10. Ceremony Music:
  11. Processional:
  12. Live singer/soloist
  13. String Quartet
  14. Classical CD (I.e. Canon in D)
  15. Other ______
  16. Here Comes the Bride
  17. Recessional:
  18. Live singer/soloist
  19. String Quartet
  20. Classical CD (I.e. Canon in D)
  21. Other ______
  22. Reception Music:
  23. Live Band
  24. Jazz
  25. Contemporary
  26. Rock
  27. Country
  28. Combination
  29. Disc Jockey
  30. Oldies
  31. Top 40
  32. Rock
  33. Country
  34. Combination
  35. String Quartet
  36. Classical
  37. New Age
  38. Combination
  39. Transportation:

Sedan/Town Car / Limousine / Van / Mini Bus / Motor Coach
Limousine Coach / Excalibur / Rolls Royce / Stretch Hummer / Stretch Navigator
Truck Limousine / Mercedes Sedan / Mercedes Stretch / Trolley / Horse & Carriage
Beetle Limousine / Other
  1. Videography:
  2. Budget: ______
  3. Style:
  4. One Camera
  5. Two Cameras
  6. Cinema Style
  7. Wedding Planner:
  8. Planner
  9. Coordinator
  10. Director
  11. All Services
  12. Decorations/Favors/Extras: (Choose all that apply)
  13. Dove release
  14. Sand ceremony
  15. Guest favors
  16. Gift baskets
  17. Bubbles
  18. Rose petal paper cones
  19. Ice sculpture
  20. Other ______

Wedding Packages and Prices

Bronze Wedding Consultant Package - $250.00

  • A great package for those who just need help getting started, or at any other point where a little assistance is needed!
  • Up to three hours of consultation regarding your planning
  • Referral to reputable vendors and advice regarding contracts
  • Unlimited basic email and telephone questions (long distance excluded)
  • 10% discount on catalogue invitations (optional)
  • Full payment required at signing of contract

Silver Wedding Directing Package - $650.00

  • Perfect for those wanting professional assistance ONLY on the day of their wedding!
  • Review of all vendor contracts and confirmation of vendor services 1 – 2 weeks prior to the wedding day
  • Assistance in development of a wedding day itinerary
  • Consultant’s services on the wedding day for a maximum of ten hours
  • Provision of complete wedding emergency kit
  • Personal management of the wedding day itinerary, vendors, and the wedding party
  • $150.00 deposit at signing of contract with balance due on the wedding day

Gold Wedding Consultation Package - $850.00

  • Need full assistance with your plans, but not wedding day directing services
  • FREE wedding planning binder with tip sheets, questions for vendors, worksheets and timeline guides, including pockets for your contracts, pictures, and other important information!
  • Up to ten hours of consultation regarding your planning
  • Referral to reputable vendors, review of vendor contracts, and confirmation of vendors 1 – 2 weeks prior to wedding day
  • Assistance in developing your wedding day itinerary
  • FREE Wedding Style Consultation
  • One visit to your ceremony and reception venue prior to the wedding (travel charges may apply)
  • Unlimited email and telephone questions (long distance excluded)
  • 10% discount on tent/canopy rental (optional)
  • 10% discount on rentals from some of Edmonton’s major suppliers (optional)
  • 20% discount on catalogue invitations (optional)
  • $150.00 deposit at signing of contract with balance paid one week prior to the wedding day

Platinum Wedding Coordination Package - $1,500 to $3,000

  • All-inclusive wedding package!
  • Includes all the details of the Gold Wedding Consultation Package
  • Coordinator attendance and assistance at the wedding ceremony rehearsal
  • Coordinator services on the wedding day for a maximum of 12 hours
  • Provision of complete wedding emergency kit
  • Personal management of wedding day itinerary, vendors, and wedding party
  • $200.00 deposit at signing of contract with balance due on the wedding day

“Day of” Service- $600.00

  • Day of directing of all wedding and reception details

Additional Services

Planning of:

Rehearsal Dinner

Engagement Parties

Proposals

Bachelor/ Bachelorette Party

Bridal Shower

Honeymoons

BirthdayParties

Corporate Events

Baby showers

Dinner/ Cocktail Parties

Anniversaries

Contract Agreement

Sunrise understands and appreciates the trust and confidence bestowed upon it by the client in booking ______as the event date(s). Sunrise accepts this responsibility and commits to holding the event date(s) reserved, neither considering nor accepting any other obligation that will interfere with our meeting our full commitment to you. This commitment is conditioned upon satisfactory receipt of fees set forth below.

This Agreement is entered into on this ______day of ______20__, by and between Sunrise, a Business, and ______, an individual.

“Day Of” fees: $600.

50% due and payable to reserve wedding/event date. Deposit paid: ______

Balance due one week prior to wedding/event date: $______, ______.

Inconsideration of the mutual promises set forth hereunder, the sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, ACME Wedding Planning and ______agree to the following:

  • Sunrise promises to provide “Day Of” services, to include the following:

Initial meeting with the couple to gather information

Confirmation with all vendors

Conduct Rehearsal up to 2 hours

Orchestrate set up of ceremony and reception locations

Help Bride into Gown

Assist Bride, Groom, and Wedding Party

Act as liaison between the wedding party and the vendors (incl. Photographer)

Provide Itineraries

Provide “Day Of” checklists and reminders

Ensure that the day flows smoothly

Bustle wedding gown at reception

Distribute tossing items and line up guests

Handle any last minute emergencies

Distribute final payments

  • Contracts with all vendors will be between the Client and the Vendor. Sunrise will not enter any vendor contracts on behalf of the client.
  • The undersigned agrees to let Sunrise know of any changes to the wedding/event and/or vendors that they will be using. The undersigned also agrees to immediately notify Sunrise in case of a cancellation of the wedding/event or change to the wedding/event date. If there is a cancellation, the deposit is non-refundable.
  • The undersigned agrees that there will not be another wedding planner/event coordinator working with the undersigned except for Sunrise.
  • The undersigned agrees to pay a 50% deposit upon signing this agreement and pay the remaining balance one week prior to the set wedding/event date of ______.

I understand that I am using Sunrise to help with my weddings planning. I also understand a 50% deposit is required and final payment is due one week prior to the wedding/event date. I can cancel at any time or change my contract at any time and agree to pay all fees. I acknowledge Sunrise and its representatives are not liable for the products or services and warranties of participating vendors. I understand that it is my responsibility to purchase my own wedding insurance, if I so desire.

In the event of any dispute or legal action between the parties concerning the enforcement or interpretation of this General Contract, each party shall be responsible for their own attorney’s fees.

This Agreement is entered into on this ______day of ______, 20__, in the City of ______, the County of ______, State of ______.

Print Client Name / Sign Client Name

______

Sunrise Owner Print Name Sunrise Owner Sign Name

Preferred Vendor List

Venues:

  • Four Season Hotel Austin

  • The Austin Club

  • Renaissance Austin Hotel

Bakery:

  • Classic Cakes

  • My Sweet Austin

  • Simon Lee Bakery

Catering:

  • Whole Food

  • Crave

  • Pink Avocado catering

Decoration:

  • Oriental Trading

  • Intelligent Lighting Design

  • Spacecraft entertainer

Photography:

  • Kelly Wendt

  • Amber Kelley

  • Korey Howell

Videography:

  • Thumb Tack

  • ByDesign Films

  • Spinning Gleaf Films

Attire:

Bridal

  • Blush Bridal Lounge

  • Classy Concepts Design

Groom

  • Men’s Warehouse

  • Mikes Formal Wear

Beauty:

  • Austin Wedding Hair

  • Sonar beauty

  • Make up by sommer

Jewelry:

  • JC Penney

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  • Kendra Scott

  • Benolds

Stationary:

  • The Inviting Pear

  • Invitations By Dragon Fly Designs

  • Wedding Paper Divas

Gift Registry:

  • Wedding Star

  • Oriental trading

  • Honey Fund

Transportation:

  • The Sweet Adventure

  • Trans consultants

  • Cynthia Limo

Officiant:

  • Spoken Heart Ceremonies

  • The Knott

  • I Do Ceremonies

Florist:

  • Flora Fetish

  • Bouquets of Austin

  • Stem Floral

Entertainment

  • Jump Start Music

  • Royal Dukes Band

  • Space Craft Weddings

Travel Agent:

  • My Island Getaways

  • Departure Lounge

  • Destination Weddings in Paradise

Wedding Budget Percentage

Suggested Segment %
Reception / 41%
Beverages/Bar/Corkage Fee / 5.0%
Cake/Cake Cutting Fee / 4.0%
Catering/Food/Servers/Tax/Gratuity / 25.0%
Facility Rental / 5.0%
Rental Items / 2.0%
Ceremony / 2.70%
Facility Rental / 2.0%
Officiant / 0.45%
Marriage License / 0.25%
Apparel/Bride / 8.0%
Alterations / 0.55%
Bridal Gown / 6.45%
Headpiece/Veil / 0.50%
Jewelry / 0.10%
Lingerie / 0.10%
Shoes / 0.30%
Apparel/Groom / 0.60%
Groom’s Formalwear / 0.35%
Accessories (Shoes, cuff links, etc.) / 0.25%
Photographer / 7.0%
Photographer Package / 7.0%
Videographer / 5.0%
Videographer Package / 5.0%
Flowers / 7.0%
Total Flowers / 7.0%
Music/Entertainment / 6.30%
Ceremony / 0.80%
Cocktail Hour / 1.50%
Reception / 4.0%
Stationery / 3.0%
Invitations/Reply/Maps/Thank You’s / 1.90%
Save-the-Dates / 0.30%
Programs / 0.30%
Postage / 0.50%
Accessories / 1.50%
Cake Knife and Server / 0.20%
Favors / 1.0%
Guest Book and Pen / 0.15%
Toasting Flutes / 0.15%
Gifts / 1.50%
Bride’s Attendants / 0.30%
Groomsmen and Ushers / 0.30%
Parents / 0.40%
Pre-wedding party hosts / 0.30%
Soloists/Musicians (Friends) / 0.20%
Transportation / 2.50%
Limousine / 2.50%
Beauty / 0.65%
Hair & Makeup / 0.50%
Manicure/Pedicure / 0.15%
Other / 11.0%
Wedding Coordinator / 10.0%
Wedding Insurance / 1.0%
Overages / 2.25%
Gratuity / 2.25%
Summary Line/Totals / 100%

The Bride’s Checklist

9 – 12 Months Before Your Wedding

  1. Select a wedding planner to help you avoid wasting time or money.
  2. Begin thinking about the type of wedding you want to have. (Formal, informal, seated, buffet, afternoon or evening, etc.)
  3. Throw an engagement party for your friends and family to announce your plans to marry.
  4. Confirm ceremony date, time, and site with Officiant.
  5. Set a preliminary budget.
  6. Set the date.
  7. Select attendants.
  8. Reserve the reception site.
  9. Select and book caterers, photographers, videographer, florists, musicians, and other service providers.
  10. Begin compiling guest list.
  11. Select wedding dress, headpiece, and bridesmaid dresses.
  12. Start thinking about your honeymoon.

6 – 9 Months Before