June
weddings are perfect for couples who want to take advantage
of the most colourful season of the year.
There is certainly nothing wrong with you wanting nothing
but the prettiest shades of summer to complement the
wedding of your dreams. A picture perfect wedding often
means some serious attention to details. Deciding on
the right colour combination can spell
The difference between success
and disaster on your wedding day. Choosing the
right summer colours for your wedding is one of the
most important decisions you must make, but this should
be easy especially if you know where to start. Drawing
inspiration from mother nature and getting some good
advice from friends and family help eliminate much of
the guesswork!
With so many pretty colour combinations to choose
from,
it helps to first consider other important aspects
of the wedding - the theme, the location, and the
best time of day. The next step is to come up with
a list of possible colour combinations.
Popular Summer Colours
Colours that evoke summertime include simple shades
of red, orange, yellow blue, green and brown while
black, pink and purple make pretty accents.
Orange, gold, and yellow- these dazzling hues reflect
the brilliance of the sun. A summer sunset wedding
will look wonderful and glamorous with the use of
these dramatic colours.
Red and pink - These lovely colours are perfect for
a summer garden wedding. Red is the colour of passion
and romance, while pink represents grace and health.
Together they make beautiful accents to almost any
type of wedding, any time of the year.
Blue- Blue represents the vast sky and the sea. Blue
tones are appropriate for outdoor summer weddings.
Whether its a poolside or a beach theme wedding,
these shades will create a serene impression that
will surely get the thumbs up from your guests.
Green - Shades of green are not only gorgeous for
spring themed weddings but for summer weddings too.
Green represents new beginnings for the couple. A
green wedding that incorporates bright hues like yellow,
soft pink, lavender and white make a fresh wedding.
White - White represents the intangibles: purity,
loyalty, and other wholesome concepts. A white bridal
gown goes well with almost any colour, and is easily
complemented by a pink or red flower girl dresses.
Black - Another nice accent to a summer wedding theme
is the use of black. Adding little angels in black
flower girl dresses to a summer wedding may seem less
conventional and even unpopular but this is catching
on in.
These colours all work well for your summer wedding.
Just remember, whatever wedding color theme you choose,
be sure to weave it into the bridesmaid dresses, flower
girl dresses, the invitations, favors, flowers and the
wedding cake.