chattx, I work out like tt...
Estimate expenditure for
1) Gao Da Li (cakes for relatives)
Vela: 10x40boxes = $400 (I hv check how much per box but think ard $10 lah)
2) Ang Baos (total)
Vela: most couple worked out ard total $500 excluding the gate crashing big angpow and pin jin
roughtly how much to give to each. Paiseh repeated question
- Xiong De
Vela: $128/xiongde will give more cos their effort to coordinate the nite event and oso they dun get anything from gate crashing APow
- Jie Mei
Vela: $28/pax cos' they got GCrashing AP and all elderly will give them oso.
- MUA/
Vela: Likely $68
CameraMan/Driver
Vela: consider $28
- Open Door
Vela: up to the jiemei but give a max cap!
3) Printing of Inserts
Vela: $300
Is Si Dian Ji paid by mum/in-law?
Vela: My MIL&mum both buying, think depending on your dialect group..
Did I miss out any thg for AD ceremony?
Vela, hard to look through yr list, here's mine: -
Bridal Packages
Actual Day Makeup charges (Fake lashes&ampeel)
Mani&Pedicure for mum/sis/aunt/me
Photo shots Top up
1 Wedding Photo Frame
Groom shoes/shirt/tie etc
Car
Rental of Multipurpose Hall
Banquet
Wine
Liquor
Beer
Corkage Charges
Printing of Inserts & also string for Wedding Cards
Actual Day Photographer
Actual Day Videoman
Caterer at Mum place
Caterer at MIL
Pin Jin
Cakes for relatives &neighbours
Open Door Angpows
Helper's Angpows: -
MUA
Driver
Open Car Door Angpow
xiong di
Jie Mei
Tea Ceremony Angpow to kids
Camera Man
Video Man
Others
2 Mum's dresses