| ign="center"> | | | | colors. If you must have colors that might not be |
| When you start planning a wedding, it can be more | | | | flattering to wear, consider them as accents and have |
| than overwhelming. Where do you start? How do you | | | | your main colors be a more neutral white, black, etc. |
| make everything come together so that you have an | | | | Finally, you will need to consider your budget. If you |
| overall beautiful wedding party and reception? One of | | | | have a fairly low budget then you will want to choose |
| the easiest ways to create a cohesive look for your | | | | a color that is easy to find and will not need to be |
| wedding is by choosing either a theme for your | | | | special ordered. Certain things, especially certain |
| wedding, or even simply a set of wedding colors. If you | | | | flowers and centerpieces, will cost more, especially if |
| decide on a theme, the theme will then inform your | | | | you want them in a color that is a more unusual or |
| wedding colors. For example, if your wedding theme is | | | | harder to find color. If you have a higher budget then it |
| âOld Hollywoodâ your wedding colors | | | | will not be as much of an issue. That being said, cost |
| will likely be black and white with red as an accent | | | | should probably be one of the last things to consider |
| color. | | | | when deciding on your wedding colors. |
| Wedding colors, or theme, should be one of the first | | | | Once you have decided on what your theme or |
| things you decide upon, as it will affect most of the | | | | wedding colors will be, you have to figure out how you |
| rest of your planning. Once the color or theme is | | | | are going to incorporate the colors in your wedding |
| decided, you will be able to apply it to your dress, you | | | | party and reception. Keep in mind that colors come in |
| wedding party, the bouquet, table settings, and so forth. | | | | variations, not everything has to be the same blue, red, |
| Make your decision early, and stick to it. | | | | green, or even white, and too much of the same thing |
| But how do you decide what your wedding colors | | | | can be overwhelming. If your wedding theme is Old |
| should be? There are quite a few things that you | | | | Hollywood, with the colors black, white, and red, you |
| should take into consideration when making this | | | | can mix in beiges and champagnes along with the |
| decision. First, your wedding colors should be colors | | | | whites, and reds ranging from light almost pinks to |
| that you like. No one wants to look at pictures from | | | | deep crimsons. |
| their wedding and see a bunch of flowers and | | | | Color can be incorporated through tablecloths, |
| tablecloths in colors that they cannot stand. If you do | | | | centerpieces, the bouquet, even as sashes or |
| not have a specific favorite color, or have one that is | | | | flourishes on your dress. Remember, make sure the |
| hard to find, sticking to classic, simple black and white is | | | | colors work together but do not overwhelm the |
| always an option. | | | | senses; a lime green tablecloth with a bright pink |
| The second main thing to think about when figuring out | | | | centerpiece and orange plates is not going to be |
| your wedding colors is the season in which you want | | | | attractive. Try to keep the combinations simple, using |
| to get married. You may absolutely love a nice ice blue | | | | small flourishes of your accent colors to give |
| color, but also have your heart set on a June wedding. | | | | everything an understated and elegant look. |
| Besides being a winter color and therefore out of | | | | Deciding on color is one of the most important parts of |
| place in the middle of summer, ice blue flowers and | | | | planning your wedding; everything else will revolve |
| other accents may be hard to find at that time of | | | | around this decision to some extent, and it is important |
| year. Conversely, if you just know that you want lilies | | | | for the colors to be cohesive. Choosing your colors |
| in your bouquet then you will want to plan a wedding | | | | can be time consuming and even stressful. Remember, |
| for a season when lilies are readily available, and from | | | | pick a color or theme you like taking into consideration |
| there choose your wedding colors. | | | | the season, how it will look on you and your party, and |
| Another major issue when choosing a wedding color | | | | the prospective cost of designing your ceremony and |
| or theme is how it will make you, and your wedding | | | | reception with your chosen colors. Keep these tips in |
| party, look. You may have your heart set on bright | | | | mind to help as you get to work planning the most |
| orange and lime green but your bridesmaids will | | | | important day of your life! |
| probably not appreciate being made to wear those | | | | |