Springtime Weddings – Ideas For The Perfect Spring Wedding
Springtime is one of the favorite times of the year where most
couples decided to get married. This is the time when the flowers begin
to bloom and the trees begin to green; the perfect time to tie the knot
and say "I do".
To make your spring wedding a perfect one, here are some ideas that can help you in your wedding preparations:
The Color Scheme
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There are many possible colors you can mix and match to be your wedding
colors. You can pair two or more colors together such as ivory, lavender
and pastel green or pastel green, pink and lavender. Since spring is
associated with airy and vibrant colors, stay away from deep colors that
represents autumn season. There are lots of colors you can choose, so
make sure that what you pick are well-coordinated colors.
The Wedding Invitation
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Usually, spring themed wedding invitations have flowers printed on it.
Stationary used are colorful and the font styles mirrors the feel of
springtime. Don't be anxious to use colorful papers or prints because
spring is all about colors.
The Flowers
There are lots of flowers blooming during springtime so you have several
choices to choose from. Flowers with vibrant colors are daffodils,
forsythia, peony and ranunculus. Beautiful flowers with the shade of
blue are anemone, hyacinth, pansy, wisteria, and violet. If you want
pink flowers you can use hydrangea, cherry blossoms and lilac. White
spring flowers like lilies, narcissus, snap dragon, stephanotis and
sweet pea are great to combine with other colorful spring flowers. Make
sure that whatever flower you use in your bouquets and floral
decorations, they will complement each other.
The Wedding Dress and Attire
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For your wedding gown, choose a light fabric where you can also wear a
wrap just in case a cold breeze happens on your wedding day. For a
springtime wedding, perfect styles are sleeveless gowns, spaghetti
straps; tea length dresses and strapless dresses. You can also
incorporate spring colors to your wedding gown; floral embroidery or tie
a ribbon that matches your color scheme to your waist to accentuate
your gown. Incorporate colors to the attire of men by wearing colored
ties.
The Wedding Reception and Decorations
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Outdoor weddings are perfect during springtime. You can have a garden
wedding full of flowers so you don't have to decorate it with flowers
anymore, just add some props like candelabras, urns, drapes and some
fabric like lace and tulle. If you want to use candles to make an
elegant and classy ambiance, schedule your wedding in the late
afternoon. Be reminded that you should have another plan just in case
the weather change; there's a big possibility of changing weather during
spring season.
The Wedding Favor
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There are many wedding favors you can choose that suits your spring
themed wedding. You can have personalized soap with your names and the
date of your wedding written on the box or potted plants or flowers to
represent spring or even cardholders with floral designs. For more
unique favors you can search the internet or ask your friends.
The Wedding Centerpieces
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For your centerpieces, a vase with a single flower on it is elegantly
beautiful; or you can have an urn full of colorful flowers on it, it
will depend on other decorations in the reception area. Slices of fresh
fruits is also a great idea to have as a centerpiece, your guests will
surely love to nibble them after eating a full meal.
The Wedding Menu
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For your menu, the best foods that will go with the season are light
foods. Serve some spring lamb with vegetables for the main meal and some
slices of fruits for dessert. Drinks like lemonade and iced tea are
perfect for the weather. As for your wedding cake, carrot cake or
strawberry cake will definitely a delicious choice; top it with fresh
carrot and strawberry respectively to highlight the finest of the
season.
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