An autumn wedding is ideal for any couples seeking an intimate
and warm atmosphere to their day. The season brings to mind an
implication of families coming together and it's also a romantic season
for a wedding. Here are some tips and hints to help you plan your autumn
wedding.
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Where should you have your autumn ceremony? Search for
locations suggestive of the season like halls ,barns, and inns. An
autumn wedding can be casual and elegant in the appropriate setting.
Vineyards and orchards are also good locations for autumn weddings.
Search out locations where you can take pleasure in views of the autumn
foliage and enjoy the beautiful colors.
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What décor for an autumn
wedding? Fashion an entrance with sheaths of corn or wheat at your
reception location. Your color choices ought to mirror the rich fall
colors of the season, like brown, red, and orange. For a contemporary
theme, use accents of light blue and rich chocolate brown. For pretty
decorations on your tables, use cornucopias, pumpkins, gourds and
acorns. Create wedding jack-o-lanterns by carving your initials or names
into pumpkins and use them as table centerpieces.
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What about
flowers? During the fall, you can find an extensive selection of
reasonably priced foliage and flowers such as roses, mums, yarrow,
daisies, fall leaves, grain crops, and berries. Pumpkins are a neat idea
for autumn weddings. When they're hollowed out, they make unusual
containers for flower arrangements. Select white or blue pumpkins as an
unconventional choice of the usual orange.
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What do you wear to a
fall wedding? As an alternative for customary white or ivory gowns,
select off-white or cream dresses with gold accents. Pick out jewel
tones or autumnal colors for your bridesmaids and then complement the
groomsmen's vests with them. To get a sumptuous touch, find fabrics like
brocades and velvets and. Autumn weather can be changeable, and it
could be difficult to learn beforehand what the temperature and weather
will be on your day. Accessorize with caplets, shawls, or wraps that may
be put on or removed with ease when necessary.
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What to have on
the menu? To have a customary autumn dinner, select roast turkey and
pumpkin pie, however there are a lot of other choices for your wedding
meal. Rib roast, roast quail, and hearty soups all suggest the season.
Serve up side dishes of in season veggies and mashed potatoes, together
with whole grain bread rolls. As your guests arrive, serve them a
welcoming beverage of cider punch with a cinnamon stick stirrer. As an
unconventional choice to wedding cake, serve a baked apple dessert.
What about an autumn wedding cake? You should pick a spiced cake frosted
in rich chocolate. You might do away with the cake totally, and dish up
pumpkin, apple and pecan pie along with pumpkin bread.
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Autumn
wedding favors? Pick favors appropriate to the season such as cider
punch, apples, or preserves. Cellophane wrapped candy apples or boxes of
marzipan fruits are very suggestive of autumn. A more ornamental favor
can be corn dollies tied with ribbon or miniature pumpkins.