| Most couples nowadays look forward to having a | | | | all-white wedding. |
| wedding day that is unique in every way from the | | | | The color scheme of the wedding - Most bridal |
| reception venue to the bridal gown. Whatever kind of | | | | couples go through great lengths to ensure that |
| wedding reception you may choose to host, whether it | | | | everything, from the bridesmaids dresses to the |
| is barefoot on the beach, a picnic in the park or a | | | | flowers and all other decorations for the wedding are |
| more stylish affair in a grand ballroom, you should be | | | | in sync with the color scheme of the wedding. Why |
| as creative with your wedding invitations as you are | | | | not go the extra mile and let the wedding invitation |
| with the rest of your wedding preparations. Designing | | | | reflect the wedding color scheme? |
| your wedding invitations to reflect the ceremony itself | | | | Gold engraved invitations with a decorative burgundy |
| is a novel and unique way to set the tone of the | | | | edging and burgundy wordings would perfectly |
| reception. | | | | complement a classy evening wedding set in a |
| Different Strokes For Different Folks | | | | backdrop of cream and gold. The only thing burgundy |
| These days you are apt to see wedding ceremonies | | | | could be the bridesmaids gowns and the wedding |
| as varied as the bridal couples themselves. They run | | | | bouquet. |
| the gamut from ultra traditional church weddings to | | | | Cheerful pastel invitations would be more indicative of |
| absolutely modern contemporary receptions and from | | | | an informal spring wedding whereas red and white |
| ultra formal affairs held in state-of the art ballrooms to | | | | invitations are the perfect lead-in to a Valentines Day |
| casual weddings hosted in a shack by the beach. | | | | wedding. |
| Here are some factors to take into consideration | | | | The Importance of Setting the Tone with your |
| when designing your wedding invitation to match the | | | | Wedding Invitation |
| tone of your wedding: | | | | While most family and friends would be aware of the |
| The reception venue - If you are planning on hosting a | | | | impending marriage, not everyone knows what kind of |
| very formal wedding reception, you may want to | | | | reception you are planning on hosting. Your wedding |
| choose a formally-worded gold or ivory invitation with | | | | invite is in effect the first point of contact between you |
| a subtle design and a matching envelope. A wedding | | | | and your guests. A wedding invitation designed to |
| reception that is being hosted in a wide open field full | | | | reflect the reception is like giving your guests a hint of |
| of wildflowers would warrant a more casual and | | | | what they can expect at your reception. This |
| flowery invitation; the tone should stay casual | | | | sneak-peek is sure to whet the curiosity of your |
| throughout, even in the wording of the invite. A classy | | | | guests and do much to ensure the success of your |
| white embossed invitation is perfect for a traditional | | | | wedding day. |