Choosing the colors for your wedding is one of the first steps in the wedding planning process. These colors will be your focal point, and everything you arrange afterward will follow it. For example, your bridesmaid dress fabric, your bouquet and over all floral arrangements, down to the reception table runners, will all focus on this palette. Here are some tips for finding the colors that best suit you.
- Location: Where are you getting married? Outdoors? On the beach? In a ballroom? This will have a big impact on your color choices. Some colors will seem out of place in certain locations, so be sure you get something that blends, and makes a statement.
- Mood: This also depends on the location, but what is the over all mood you want to set for your wedding? Calm? Chic? This will have an impact on your color choices as well.
- Choice: It is best to start with one focal color, and pick complimenting and contrasting colors to go along with it. This way everything will fall into place around it. It is all about making the details blend and coordinate.