Friday, March 18, 2011

Choosing the Best Bridal Wedding Accessories (For a Summer Wedding)

Getting married is a huge task, it is just not the thought of the wedding ceremony itself that matters. It is all those other smaller details that need attending to. This includes choosing the best bridal wedding accessories, and this list can be enormous.
First you need to think about what type of wedding dress accessories you will need, and don't forget any accessories for your bridal party here. You want everything to match from flowers to ribbons and the boutonnieres. You could even carry the theme over into your wedding cake accessories, using the same colors and possibly miniature versions of the same flowers.
Another area of bridal wedding accessories are those that will sit on the tables at your reception along with your wedding favours. These items should all compliment the theme of your wedding. So if you live in a warm climate and are getting married on the beach, then carry colors from the beach into your wedding accessories.
This can be done in many ways. First by using items such as coloured stones and pebbles, pastel ribbons make great accessories too, along with candles. Candles are great if you are having an evening reception. Hand soaps are available in a wide range of colors and styles. It is easy to pick up miniature soaps in the shapes of starfish and shells.
For added flair on your reception tables use place holders for your guests in the shapes of shells and fish, anything with a nautical theme would be great. If you are going to Hawaii for your honeymoon, then you could use pineapple designs on your table.
Simple tins or baskets filled with coloured beads to resemble beach pebbles are a fun and inexpensive wedding accessory idea. How about using miniature photo frames which look like a beach chair, these would make wonderful keepsakes for your guests.
If you want to add a touch of humour to your bridal wedding accessories in keeping with the beach theme, then use flip-flop tea lights on your tables. You may even be able to find place holders to match. The possibilities are endless, it is just a matter of using your imagination and doing some research.
The internet is a great place to look for wedding accessories and ideas, you don't necessarily have to order them online. Just use the ideas and come up with your own unique version. The beach theme is just one idea to use for your bridal wedding accessories, but you can come up with others depending on where you are getting married. Garden, flowers, hearts and doves all make great theme ideas and have tons of available wedding accessories.

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