35 Incredibly Fun Ways To Add Color To Your Wedding
The wedding's so bright, I gotta wear shades.
1. Swap confetti or rice for bright pom poms.
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2. Set up a garnish bar for drinks...
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...or a toppings bar for ice cream and cake.
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3. Build an ultra-bright bouquet.
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4. Frame the ceremony site in a bold, vibrant hue.
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5. Match ties to shoes...
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...or to socks.
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6. Ditch the all-white cake.
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7. Sport multi-colored manis.
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8. Customize the groom's suit jacket with a hidden splash of color.
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9. Mix tones with a mod-inspired DIY backdrop.
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Easy how-to instructions on how to make one here.
10. Or put together a balloon wall.
Perfect for photos.
11. Tint the traditional champagne toast with a hint of color.
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This one used a small splash of grenadine.
12. Trade traditional flowers for fabric ones.
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Attach some curled ribbons for extra whimsy.
13. Opt for an unexpected color scheme.
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Turquoise, orange, purple, and pink. Why not?
14. Remember that wedding dresses don't have to be all white.
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Experiment with add-on fabrics or dip dyes. The effect can be as bold or as subtle as you'd like.
15. Hang colorful ribbons from the ceiling at the reception...
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Or behind the ceremony site.
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16. Slip on a vibrant pair of heels.
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17. Have your first look under a parachute.
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Bonus points if your groomsmen match the parachute.
18. Brighten up the boutonniere.
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19. Stock the bar with colorful sodas.
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20. Give each bridesmaid their own hue.
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Your bridal bouquet can include a mix of all the flowers.
21. Add a layer.
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Don a colorful cardigan or wrap when the sun starts to set.
23. Play around with unique decor and accents.
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Because the world can only handle so many mason jars.
24. Use paint chips as seat markers.
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25. Amp up a neutral table setting with napkins that pop.
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26. Sprinkles!
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27. Incorporate a bold prop, like a bicycle...
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Or a bus.
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Bold indeed.
28. Set up colorful lawn games...
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29. Or a piñata!
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Learn how to make a DIY piñata using Post-It notes here.
30. Pass out whimsical ribbons to guests.
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31. Turn your guestbook into a colorful keepsake.
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32. Build an eye-catching (and easy!) centerpiece.
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34. Hand out rainbow-colored wedding favors.
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35. Break out the crayons.
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Cover the tables with white butcher paper and let guests channel their inner Picasso.
Ready, set, COLOR!
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