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Article - Wedding Colors and Themes

The colors you choose should be a reflection of your personal taste and style. Your favorite color, the season or the theme of your Wedding, or simply the color of your attendants' dresses may all influence your choice of color.

Black.
Selecting a black dress color theme can be dramatic when teamed with the right flowers. Create a sophisticated look with a Bouquet in white tones, or use the vibrant colors of deep pink and purple to create an elegant combination.

Blue.
Complement a blue theme with naturally blue flowers, or create a stunning accent with flowers in shades of purple, pink, yellow, red or peach.

Green.
Just about any Floral color combination will complement this versatile color theme. From striking gold and red tones, to vibrant jewel tone blossoms and softer pastel shades. Accent your flower selections with lush green or variegated foliage.
Peach.
A natural array of luscious peach toned flowers will accent any shade of peach you may select. Choose from vibrant lilies to delicate pale peach roses and gerbera daisies to create just the right look. Purple is a vivid accent color.
Pink.
The palette of pink flowers is endless with a wide range of colorful shades available, from delicate pastel pink to vibrant burgundy. A colorful mix of pink flowers in varying textures and shades is a romantic enhancement. Add a splash of accent color if you prefer.
Red.
Red colors are passionate, and convey desire and love. Choosing Red as your main color for today's wedding can range from traditional tomato and cherry reds to cranberry and burgundy to cinnabar shades. Combine Reds with lush green foliage, or triadic combinations (red, yellow, blue) for a bold and colorful look.
Purple.
To complement this color theme, choose from a spectacular selection of flowers in vibrant shades of purple and lavender. For a garden look, accent with colorful blossoms in pink, peach, and soft yellow.
Teal.
Between blue and green you will find the popular color of teal. Flowers in shades of pink, peach, and purple are favorite accents for teal. Striking combinations of yellow, orange, and white tones also create and interesting look.
White or Ivory.
There is a wide and varied selection of various white flowers available to create an enhancing monochromatic look. Also, remember that just about any flower will look sensational against white and ivory dresses.
Yellow.
Enhance the refreshing look of yellow with any number of Floral options. shades of pink, yellow and purple blossoms are among the favorites. Multiple color garden flower mixtures are always popular.
If you are choosing your colors based on a season or theme, these guides may be helpful:
Fall / Autumn.
reds, oranges, rusts, and mustard yellows, burgundy & hunter, and wine & navy, Café, Champagne, Rum Pink, Gold, Pewter, Maroon, Rich Purples
Winter.
Rich Red, Forest, Gold, Silver, Blue, Burgundy, Ivory, Sage, White, Midnight Blue, Platinum
Spring.
Pink, Cloud Blue, Lavender, Butter, Periwinkle, Wisteria, Mint
Summer.
Cornflower Blue, Lilac, Celadon, Blush, Coral, White
Valentines.
Red, Maroon, Ivory, White
Christmas.
Colors: Red, Maroon, Green, Gold, Silver, White, Burgundy, Hunter Green, Champagne, Ivory
New Years.
Gold, Silver, Black, or White
Thanksgiving.
Fall Colors, Oranges, Browns, Reds.
Easter.
Spring Colors, Easter Lilies.
Cinderella / Fairy Princess.
White, Ice Blue, Ivory, Pale Pink, Diamantes!

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