What colour of flowers for a wedding this october?
Yellow Yellow was all over the spring 2008 runways, which is great news for brides. This ideal wedding color is fresh, energetic, and summery. For a day-time wedding, consider yellow and white for your wedding colors, with yellow daisies, gingham accents, and cheery yellow ribbons tied around vases, napkins, bouquets, and waists. For an evening wedding, pair lemon yellow with chocolate brown. Or, choose a brighter yellow paired with silvery gray. Silver Silver dress from spring 2008 The bride who wears a metallic silver wedding dress is sure to stand out and be remembered. If you’re more traditional, incorporate the silver wedding trend in other ways. Your bridesmaids could wear grey satin bridesmaids dresses, or carry bouquets of white roses mixed with eucalyptus, Artemisia Silver King and/or Dusty Miller. Decorate your reception space with silver linens, branches painted silver, and rhinestone accents. Or punch up your own look with silver heels peeking out from under your dress, and
Anything you want. If you want to follow the “fall” theme … oranges, rust red, brown fiddlehead ferns, deep foresty greens, yellow. You could also do all whites, or pastels, or deep reds/purples, bright tropical colors … anything you want. You’re not limited by season when it comes to colors, although the season MIGHT limit your choice of flowers because you’re bound by what’s in bloom at the time. What color are the bridesmaids’ dresses? Do you have an overall color scheme, or are you open to multiple colors? Bring some inspiration photos (your gown, the venues, color swatches you like, jewelry, decor, etc.) to your florist, and let him/her suggest some things to you. That’s their job.
