Best wedding color schemed and trends for summer and spring 2014 have been highlighted below that will be seen in the coming months. Spring is such a great time to hold a wedding venue; it makes such a great metaphor for marriage and the beginning of life and ultimately new beginnings. Popular colors are usually associated with nature and color palettes will often be toned and watered down into pastel shades, however this season you will see some brights that move with the transitional period into summer, so watch out for those juicy oranges, dazzling blue and egg yolk yellows. The start of spring will see more cooler pastel blues and mints, which will scream spring wedding to all your guests. A spring wedding evokes the idea of fresh new love, brightly colored flowers and all the beauty of a spring day. Traditional spring weddings often stick to tried-and-true pastel color schemes. However, while pastels are beautiful, there are many elements to consider when choosing the color scheme for this once-in-a-lifetime event. Color themes are always a popular talking point when it comes to planning a wedding, with many factors to consider. Trends, seasons and even complexions can all play their part in this decision making process, but we wanted to know just which colors were the most popular with our brides.
Wedding Color Schemes For Spring/Summer 2014
A subtle combination of colours ideal for a modern spring or summer wedding! This blend of colours can be incorporated into your wedding in so many ways, a simple bridal sash or belt around your wedding dress in a colour to match your bridesmaid dresses is the perfect way to introduce one of these three shades on the day. Don’t forget that you can bring this colour scheme for your wedding in at the very beginning of your wedding planning – from your save the dates, wedding invitations through to your wedding favours and table decorations! A really popular design style at the moment is the zig-zag chevron wedding design, you can see this in the cute bridesmaid bags above and in the ideas below.
Whether you have a European – French theme or are sporting the colours of you nation’s flag, Australia, United Kingdom and the United States of America all incorporate this striking colour combination!
For your wedding you could choose bridesmaid dresses that are navy and then mixed flowers or solid wedding bouquets of white or red roses. When setting out your wedding venue something as striking as red chairs around the tables and navy blue napkins on a white table cloth will give a gorgeous look to your wedding decorations! Maybe you will sneak a pair of blue high heals under your wedding dress.
Green theme of wedding looks very stunning. This gorgeous wedding theme can be used across your stationery, decorations and bridal wear to give a wonderful feel of sophistication to your special day. Have the groom and groomsman looking dapper in a soft black suit with a white shirt, green tie and buttonhole to match.
Spring, perhaps a little surprisingly, is dominated by pink, purple and navy blue. There are hints of more traditional spring colours too however with many brides choosing shades of light blue and green. Again pink and purple are the most popular colours throughout the summer months, with subtle creams, ivory and white also being popular. Throughout autumn, creams, navy blue, red and burgundy push pink to be one of the most popular colours, but purple is still as popular as ever. Gold, silver, grey and browns also increase in popularity during autumn. Again pink and purple are hugely popular but white, cream and ivory come into their own in winter. For those who still want a splash of colour to brighten up their winter wedding day, red, blues, burgundy and gold are amongst the most popular as you can also seen in best wedding color scheme for spring/summer 2014.
You could add some colour throughout the planning stages of your wedding and introduce the wedding theme into your white wedding cake by using colored items.