Going Retro — Retro Weddings
Wednesday, 14th July 2010
7 o’clock, 8 o’clock, rock the retro wedding trend. In case you are wondering, ”Retro” is anything that reminiscent of the past. And brides and grooms are embracing vintage details from the ’50s, ’60s and ’70s. Retro is so hot right now, that The Knot.com has an entire site dedicated to Retro Weddings.
If going retro sounds like fun, here are some tips to help you:
- Think era –Is it the romantic Victorian era that calls you? Or the Rockin’ ’50s. Hone in on an era and then you can create your wedding around it — invites, favors, and food.
- Raid mom’s attic – Just think how, thoughtful details likeyour grandparent’s wedding pictures can make your day even more meaningful with a touch of nostalgia.
- Color me retro — Yep, some creative couples have even used colors to retro their wedding, think pink and turquoise.
- Retro fit your wedding– Nothing says ’50s more than an a-line skirt or ’60s like a micro-mini, you can literally retro fit your wedding fashions.
- Say retro with music — The easiest way to get your guests in the retro groove is with music.
To accent your retro wedding, with the perfect favors, check out Moment’s of Elegance Retro Wedding Favors Catalog.