Choosing Your Fall Wedding Colors
The fall season is a great time of the year to get married because of the wide range of colors provided by Mother Nature. The leaves are turning colors, the weather is cooling down and
If you are planning a fall wedding theme, you can choose from rich vibrant colors. Planning your fall wedding colors should include one or several of the following: orange, burnt orange, red, brown, taupe, dark green, purple, plum, cranberry, navy, royal blue, gold and cream. By no means is this an end all fall color palette. Experiment a little to come up with your winning colors.
Many brides include a shade of orange as one of their fall wedding theme. Orange is a very versatile color that can be mixed with reds, greens, burgundy, aqua, turquoise, blues, browns, gold, silver, pewter or fuchsia. Go with the colors that you like and that make you feel good. Mix and match your favorite fall wedding theme colors on your wedding invitations, favors, table settings, flowers, bouquets and boutonnieres and guestbook.
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in your fall wedding theme. David's Bridal has just the right colors and accent colors for your fall wedding in shades of red, purples, blues, greens, yellows, browns, blacks, neutrals or black and white.
Now is your opportunity to fill in your favorite fall color-add another one-and maybe a third to create your winning fall wedding colors. Be creative. Experiment. Choose neutral, bold or jewel-tone colors. Take your time. There is no need to rush. Just have fun. It's your wedding and whatever colors you choose will be immortalized for a lifetime as you look back over your wedding album in 10, 25 or 50 years.
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If you are planning a fall wedding theme, you can choose from rich vibrant colors. Planning your fall wedding colors should include one or several of the following: orange, burnt orange, red, brown, taupe, dark green, purple, plum, cranberry, navy, royal blue, gold and cream. By no means is this an end all fall color palette. Experiment a little to come up with your winning colors.
Many brides include a shade of orange as one of their fall wedding theme. Orange is a very versatile color that can be mixed with reds, greens, burgundy, aqua, turquoise, blues, browns, gold, silver, pewter or fuchsia. Go with the colors that you like and that make you feel good. Mix and match your favorite fall wedding theme colors on your wedding invitations, favors, table settings, flowers, bouquets and boutonnieres and guestbook.
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Now is your opportunity to fill in your favorite fall color-add another one-and maybe a third to create your winning fall wedding colors. Be creative. Experiment. Choose neutral, bold or jewel-tone colors. Take your time. There is no need to rush. Just have fun. It's your wedding and whatever colors you choose will be immortalized for a lifetime as you look back over your wedding album in 10, 25 or 50 years.
Need help choosing just the right fall wedding colors? Take some of the worry out of coordinating just the right color palette with a wedding color wheel that is small enough that you can take everywhere with you. The Just Marry Color Wheel
is the perfect gift for the bride-to-be in helping her to coordinate unique color schemes with confidence.Fall Wedding Color Combinations
Need more inspiration in planning your fall wedding theme . Choose two or three colors, mix and match or add in another one of your favorite colors. To get you started, consider some to the color combinations below.Two-Color Combination Ideas
Red---Brown
Red---Orange
Brown-Dark Purple or Eggplant
Rust---Olive or Dark Olive
Taupe or Mocha---Dark Olive
Dark Purple, Dark Plum or Eggplant---Olive
Three-Color Combination Ideas:
Red---Brown---Orange or Burnt Orange
Brown---Taupe or Mocha---Cream or Ivory
Sapphire or Royal Blue ---Wine or Burgundy---Dark Purple or Eggplant
Olive---Dark Olive-Dark Purple, Dark Plum or Eggplant
Navy---Silver---Periwinkle
Forest Green---Cream or Ivory---Cranberry or Burgundy
Dark Purple or Eggplant---Gold---Cream or Ivory
Fall Wedding Flowers
Knowing what flowers are in season for the fall will save you a lot of time and frustration along with money. You may have a favorite flower or seen one at another wedding that you really liked but unfortunately that flower is out of season.The following flowers are available all year-round.
Roses, Orchids, Lilies, Tropical flowers, Anthuriums and Gerber daisies. They can be mixed with Dahlias, Hydrangeas, Carnations, Iris, Lilies, Calla Lilies, Chrysanthemums and Red hot pokers.
Dahlias range in colors from bright yellow to bright red and some even come in two-tones shades.
Hydrangeas are large flowers that come in blue and pink.
Chrysanthemums come in a wide range of sizes and colors.
Marigolds come in yellow, orange and red.
Statice- comes in lavender or purple and compliments many neutral color palettes.
Zinnia- comes in red, orange and pink
Calla Lily- come in red or pink
Lily- is a very popular choice wedding flower that comes in thousands of varieties.
Baby's Breath- can be dyed to match your fall wedding colors.
Eucalyptus- is very aromatic and comes in brown, burgundy, green and can be dyed to come in other colors.
Red hot pokers look great in table centerpieces because of their bright yellow and red colors
Bird of Paradise are very tall flowers that are primarily used in table centerpieces
Other seasonal items to include with your wedding flowers are: dried hay and cornstalks, dried crab apples and other dried fruits, leaves, pods and pomegranates.
Fall Wedding Invitation Colors
Traditional Fall Wedding Invitations- choose traditional paper and ink with an autumn colored envelope such as brown, deep red, dark green, gold or other coordinating color.Decorating Your Invitations- Use colorful fall ribbons and bows, fall leaves and pine cones or tie with dried corn stalks. Embossed papers and envelopes in with flecks of autumn colors, regular and gold leaves, apples, pines cones and pine branches.
Papers to Use- Use a heavy weight paper with flecks or a ragged unfinished edge.
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Fall Wedding Favor Themes
Fall leaf or apple pattern candles, candle holders, soap, coasters, bookmarks salt and pepper shakers, place cardholders and keychains.Embossed leaf or apple on photo albums, place cardholders, gift boxes, champagne glasses, voltive holders, picture frames, decorative plates and mint tin cans.
Other great fall favors include small jars of jam or preserves, fall colored candles, spice colors or leaf shaped cookies iced with fall colors, small potted seasonal plants, small rustic burlap bags and jute pouches in various fall colors filled with goodies.
Fall Wedding Favors
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