Merry Christmas theme Weddings

 

The Christmas season is full of celebration and love. With seasonal decorations and joyful spirits, beauty is everywhere you turn. Brides can enjoy a lovely Christmas theme wedding during the holiday season. Using seasonal décor and traditional ideas, brides can decorate beautifully. A Christmas theme wedding is a perfect way to elaborate on an already joyous time of year.

Decorations

It is great to use traditional Christmas decorations to decorate a Christmas theme wedding. Christmas trees can be assembled around the ceremony site and decorated stylishly with coordinating ornaments, ribbons, and lights. Garland is also a great decorative accent for a wedding in this theme. Brides can drape garland everywhere, especially on candelabras and pews. By pairing it with tulle, garland can take on a more feminine look.

Poinsettias are wonderful and low-cost decorations for a Christmas theme wedding. Most poinsettia pots are already decorated with seasonal wrapping, allowing the bride to use them as they come. These easy accessories can be placed around the ceremony site as well as the reception. Stargazer lilies are also lovely flowers for this theme and can be used in arrangements and bouquets.

Brides should embrace the holiday colors of red and green, however they are certainly not limited to them. The trees mentioned can be decorated in any color. Many sites are already decorated for the holidays however, so brides should be aware of pre-existing décor.

Candles are a wonderful decorative addition to a Christmas theme wedding. Candelabras add a holiday look as well. Bride should include many candles in the ceremony as well as the reception.

Attire

Brides are limitless in their options for dresses in this theme. It is suggested they stick with a long dress however, due to the season’s weather. Full dresses look beautiful for this theme as well as dresses with embroidered accents. If brides choose to forgo using red and green, they should consider colors in shades of blue, pink, purple, silver, or gold. Velvet is a great fabric for bridesmaids’ dresses in a Christmas theme wedding.

Men should dress more traditionally for this theme, as it is a time of tradition. Tuxedos or formal suits should be worn with ties. A more formal groom may even choose to wear a top hat.

Accessories

Programs are a great way to tie in a theme. For the Christmas theme, brides can create programs that look much like a gift. The program can be tied together with coordinating ribbon for a beautiful look.

For holiday wedding music, brides can consider the unique sound of bell ringers. Bell groups can be found to perform lovely music for the holiday theme. Brides can even include a few holiday songs for the pre-ceremony line up. The bells music will be an unexpected treat for guests to enjoy.

A Christmas theme wedding is a wonderful way to celebrate the holidays with family and friends. This theme embraces the warmth of family and love. Using traditional seasonal decorations, brides can decorate easily and stylishly. Brides looking for a happy and family oriented theme should definitely consider a Christmas theme wedding.

*Whitney Acke is a freelance writer from Lexington, Kentucky. In addition to freelance writing she also enjoys songwriting. She lives with her husband, two young children, and four dogs.

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