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Events as precious as silk...
Hyattsville, MD 20784
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Business Info
Services: Wedding Planning
Established: 2004
Employees: 2
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About
These days with everyone working and taking care of family and friends, no one really has the time or energy to coordinate that special birthday party for a loved one or the yearly company picnic. Let Silk Stockingz Event Planning take care of everything and you can sit back and relax and enjoy your event just like a special guest!
 
Why Silk? Traditionally, silk is the embodiment of luxury. “Stockings” are generally very sexy…especially on a bride. Put them together and you have Silk Stockingz~ Sophisticated, Modern and Sexy.
Everyone, no matter what the budget, should get their “champagne dreams”, on their “beer budget”.
 
On your special day you have a lot to think about, let me help
make your day uniquely yours. Whatever your special day,
my goal is to find the right look to reflect your personality and taste.
 
So let Silk Stockingz create an event that is as special as you are!

www.silkstockingz.com
silkstockingz@gmail.com
 
 

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Frequently Asked Questions for Wedding Planning
What wedding planning services do you offer?
Day-of Coordinator, Full Planning, Partial Planning

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Wedding and Event Certification Program 

**Certified by U.S. Event Guide, 2004**

Tips and Advice

 

“Ginger Flirtation”~Initial Consultation

Know you want to plan your own wedding, but not sure where to start? This one-hour consultation is for you.
A wedding planner will meet with you and:

  • Provide you with at least 3 vendor referrals in each category
  • Assist you in creating a budget
  • Help with deciding on a theme and desired vision of your wedding

 

Consultation fee is waived if a wedding planning package is booked at time of meeting.

 

“Passionate Embrace”~Day of Coordination

An ideal solution for couples that have made all of the preparations themselves, but would like the luxury of relaxing and enjoying their wedding day without stressing over the details. With this package your wedding coordinator will:

  • Meet with you at least two weeks before your wedding day to discuss your vision and expectations, the flow of your event, timeline, any special instructions/ concerns, etc.
  • Contact all of your selected vendors prior to your wedding to establish Silk Stockingz as their point of contact for the day and confirm all arrangements, delivery times, etc.
  • Help coordinate and attend your rehearsal
  • Be on-site during set-up and for deliveries to ensure timeliness and accuracy
  • Assist with any decorating and last minute placement details
  • Attend your ceremony and reception from set-up to clean-up
  • Provide a bridal “emergency kit” with special items to help deal with unexpected situations;
  • And attend to all details and any issues that may arise in order for your event to run smoothly, on-time and according to your wishes

“All Shook Up”~Month Before or As Needed Wedding Package

As your big day approaches couples tend to want to spend more time with family and friends especially those coming from out-of-town. Unfortunately during this crucial time there are usually 101 details to attend to in order for your wedding day to run smoothly. Your wedding coordinator can assist with these last minute details to take some of the burden off of your shoulders. Items may include:

  • Pickup and delivery of items
  • Coordination calls to all vendors
  • Assistance with event day timeline
  • Help with seating arrangements
  • Tips on etiquette and/or traditions to incorporate from your culture

 

 

 

“Silk Stockingz”~Complete Wedding Package

This is perfect for the couple that does not have enough time in the day to plan dinner – nevertheless plan a wedding! Your wedding planner will:

  • Meet with you initially to discuss your vision and expectations and as needed along the way to complete the planning process
  • Answer any questions and provide advice and/or suggestions during the entire process as needed
  • Establish a monthly calendar and timeline for you
  • Create and maintain a realistic budget and payment schedule for all vendors
  • Provide recommendations and bid estimates from vendors
  • Arrange vendor appointments and attend them with you to help ask the right questions during the interview process
  • Negotiate contracts
  • Assist with invitation ordering
  • Assist with babysitting service
  • Arrange out-of-town guest accommodations
  • Help with ceremony and reception sites design
  • Handle all set up and delivery scheduling
  • Develop a timeline and keep all vendors on schedule
  • Coordinate rehearsal
  • Ensure both the ceremony and reception sites are set up and decorated according to your plans
  • Be on-site for your ceremony and reception - from set-up to clean up
  • Provide a bridal "emergency kit" for any unexpected situations that may occur
  • Attend to all details and issues that may arise on your special day so you can relax, enjoy your wedding and be radiant!

 

* All names of packages were taken from the book: Love Potions, Romantic Drinks For Two by Sara Buenfeld. * Recipes provided upon request