Wedding Colors
Wedding are happy occasions in which the couple looks for the perfect wedding colors attempting a combination of decorations that is influenced by both the brides and grooms personalities allowing the two to feel intertwined with one another to create a masterpiece of a wedding. When creating an image in the mind of what the wedding will look like, thinking about the colors that will naturally be in season and consider the use of those wedding colors for flowers and centerpieces that will set a tone. During the process of planning a wedding couples argue as they continuously disagree on themes, ideas and color combinations. Furthermore, the bride much choose bridesmaid dresses that her girls might not all agree upon. However, it is the bride's day and she will be the one to choose the bridesmaid dresses, flowers and the colors she like. It is safe to allow the ladies to choose the style of their bridesmaid dresses but not allow them to take full control and choose what the bridesmaids want but not the bride. Because there are so many colors to choose from a couple should always enjoy the wedding planning process and not allow stress to cloud their judgments. Planning a wedding is a happy time, so be happy and plan together by considering the different ideas being offered.
The thought process can begin with a winter wedding. When thinking of winter wedding one considers winter wonderland a totally white wedding with light colors and a prince and princess feeling to it or a christmas-y type wedding colors like red and green. However, a winter wedding can be turned into a vintage winter wedding that will be talked about for generations. When thinking vintage, think rich bronze with chic black and forest green, the use of these wedding colors can be seen in centerpieces, bridesmaid dresses and grooms men. This is a very grown up vintage, elegant and chic look for couples who are looking to create a trend and set the bar high for future wedding planners for friends and family. Winter decorations might be the simplest yet coldest.
Majority of the brides like the use of pink decorations for their wedding. For the centerpieces they use the combination of pink flowers, roses and peonies, but to create a classic look the couple should use a brown foundation that is also used in the wedding stationery with the highlighting of the monogram in pretty pink. The ladies can wear pink either short or long bridesmaid dresses with a sash of brown, and the men can wear black suits with brown ties. These wedding colors are more common during spring weddings. The flowers can be freshly picked from the garden and the centerpieces can provide an aroma to the reception room that sets a spring tone. Furthermore, the centerpieces can be accompanied by candles providing a romantic feeling to the wedding.
Other great spring wedding ideas are the use of deep purple wedding colors with the mixture of different shades of blue. Majority of the brides play it safe and do not mix their own flowers with different shades, however, the combination of purple and blue flowers create elegant and modern centerpieces. Hence, when pairing the wedding colors, set aside a tone that ensures a cohesive palette that creates a warmth and welcoming field to the wedding celebration. Use candle votive as decorations in the table to brighten the room and give it a clean sent. The color purple is very popular amongst bridesmaid dresses making these colors the perfect choice.
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A wedding favorite is a Red, White and Blue wedding, but a person must create an "it's my Beautiful Wedding" not the "God Bless America" theme wedding. Dark red bridesmaid dresses with three pieces tulips bouquet to carry, hence, the bridesmaid dresses can resemble the brides dress but the groomsmen can wear dark blue suits with dark red ties to match the ladies. When combining red, white and blue the centerpieces should contain different shades of the chosen colors and mixture of textures within the decorations and flowers. Create a white foundation and accompany with different textured materials like strips or glittery fabric or accessories. Such foundation will allow the centerpieces to stand out in the room. A beautiful cake for such colors would be white and the use of different blue and red fruits will create a masterpiece of artwork, use other decorations such as candles to surround the cake. The bride can chose to have a Red Bouquet which will match her red bottom shoes. A girl always needs something blue so why not choose blue glittery shoes with red bottoms that will coordinate beautify with the white gown and red bouquet and match with the grooms suit and tie. This color combination is marvels and will continue to be a favorite for years to come.
Furthermore, flower decorations provide a life to the wedding decoration that give the wedding that extra something other than the beautiful bride and groom. If one has hired a wedding planner ask the planner about the different flowers which may work together in a scheme. Mixing different textures line peonies and stargazer lilies might be a great idea. However, the foundation should be black or white like table liners and bridesmaids dresses which can be either white with a black sash or a black dress with a white sash. Such bold wedding colors will stand out dramatically when paired with neutral colors. And for the party favors the bride should consider using a different shade or pink or purple to create a bright elegant look.
A wedding is a joys event that little girls look forward to as they grow older. Young girls begin planning their happy day from a very young age and with all the available opportunities these young girls grow up to be beautiful brides that live the dream wedding they have always wanted. All it takes is a bride to be bold with decorations and not afraid to have the wedding she always wanted and combine the ideas of the groom with her own to create a memorable even that will be discussed for years to come.
