Colors: First there was black & white, then chocolate brown, and 2011 was all about grey. Now it is Navy. Navy is the neutral color. It is chic, sophisticated, and timeless. Looking for a whole new color scheme? Try corals, turquoises,and yellows. Some trendy color schemes:
Yellow, green, navy;
Fuschia, plum, navy;
Black, ivory, plum, navy;
Grey, yellow, ivory, navy
Coral, tiffany blue, and navy
Linens: Texture and prints. Fashion runways are a great place to find the newest trends in linens. Interesting textures will deepen the variety in your color schemes. Use crinkle table linens with solid silk napkins; or use all white heavily rosette textures in the table linen and chair covers. If your taste is simple but want impact use texture. If you are playful and whimsical go the route of a bold print. Whether it be a black & white damask, a pastel floral, or a navy and ivory plaid, having a one bold print repeated at your wedding will create nothing but a statement of "I have arrived".
Dresses: All different kinds of dresses are acceptable these days, but timeless, memorable dresses are back. This means think Grace Kelly and Sarah Jessica Parker combined. Lace is HUGE! the lace sleeves, lace necklines, lace illusion backs. Lace is a certain way to bring a timeless look to your wedding. On the other hand, color fashion is here. Black and nude wedding dresses present a romantic, unexpected look. Remember to use romantic fabrics, chiffon, tulle, silk when creating this look.
Details: Presenting your personality in the details of your wedding is still the way to go. Use jewelry to wrap napkins, birdcage veils in your hair, mini books for invitations, Mason Jars for beer,
Favors: Look into dessert bars. For many years we had candy bars where guests could help themselves to varieties of candies. Now there are dessert bars, where guests could help themselves to tarts, cake, mini-pies, truffles, cookies. Go as extravagant are as simple as you want.
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