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Summer Wedding

Probably the most popular time to have a wedding is during the summer time. They say that more brides get married in May to August than during any other time of year. Well, in most areas — summertime is simply beautiful! You have sunny skies and lush, sweet smelling summer wedding flowers. There are more daylight hours. A summer wedding is ideal for your wedding reception and ceremony.

A Summer Wedding Theme

Executive Summary by Melissa Ingram

You should take full advantage of the season and all it has to offer when planning your summer wedding. Listed below are theme ideas for your summer wedding to get you started.

Summer weddings are perfect for outdoor settings such as a beach, garden or beautiful yard. To add some light to an evening outdoor summer wedding, light some torches and place strings of lanterns hanging from trees.

For the wedding dress, The summer bride will find that more than 75% of all available wedding gowns are sleeveless and/or strapless. Look for lighter fabrics such as organdy, linen, crepe, georgette and lightweight silk.

For all the men in a summer wedding bridal party, a classic navy blazer with khaki slacks are perfect. Almost anything goes when it comes to proper summer wedding attire.

Summer wedding decorations should reflect the joy and bounty of the season. Consider clementines and cumquats in flower arrangements and fill the room with bright and cheery blooms like roses, sunflowers, red and yellow calla lilies, dahlias, mums and zinnias, and many more.

For summer wedding tables, you can create a lush garden look by planting bright pink hydrangeas in antique urns to flank your outside aisle. Select bouquets for the bridesmaids that when placed all together, resemble the horizon at sunset.

Fill your summer wedding menu with the bounty of the season by serving fresh fruits such as watermelon and berries. Granitas and sorbets are refreshing desserts after a summer wedding fare of fresh seafood or even traditional barbecue for a more casual affair.

Summer wedding favors might include fruits of the season, such as pears or peaches. Small pots of flowers and seeds as well as beautiful wooden fans or crystal oysters with a pearl make the perfect wedding favors.

Make your summer wedding a joyous celebration under the sun, wherever it may shine for you and your spouse-to-be on this your most special day of days.

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Finding Wedding Cake Design Ideas

Executive summary by Jeanette Shinn

Wedding Cake Designs

Every bride wants perfect wedding cake designs. Indeed, there are probably more wedding cake designs than wedding themes. So if you’ve been wondering how to find ideas for your wedding cake designs, here are some tips for you.

• Do a search for “wedding cake pictures” or “wedding cake designs” in internet then take some time to browse and picture each design as a part of your celebration.

• Another option is a wedding planner; they will often have pictures of wedding cake designs that you can adapt to meet your needs.

• Go to weddings, when you can get an invitation and look at the wedding cake - this will give you the opportunity to to taste it as well which could lead you to - and / or away from certain bakeries as well as giving you ideas for wedding cake designs.

• Ask to look at your friends and family’s wedding photographs. It’s a rare individual that won’t jump at the chance to show them off and the picture of the cake they commissioned might inspire you.

• If you are talented at design, you could even sit down and draft your own wedding cake designs that reflects your wedding only.

• Most bakeries have a book that contains a picture gallery of wedding cake designs but save your visit to any pastry chef until after you have a pretty good idea of what you want. Why? Simply because an experienced pastry chef will be able to help you adapt an idea to fit your budget, but he or she can only do that if you have an idea for your wedding cake designs in the first place.

• Wedding cakes come in all colors and shapes and can be adapted to what you want. Decide which shape of tier you prefer and how many you want. Three tiers are most preferable. From the traditional designs with garlands and icing flowers to a cake that looks like a stack of wedding presents, to a stack of crowns, to a tower of pastry, pillars, and flowers complete with butterflies - your options are endless so don’t wear yourself out worrying about how to get an idea for your wedding cake designs. There are plenty of sources out there.

Also read other articles about Silk Bouquets and Spring Wedding Flower to help answer all your questions about wedding.

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