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Forget Pink! 9 Gorgeous Reasons Why Lilac is the New Wedding Colour

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Forget Pink! 9 Gorgeous Reasons Why Lilac is the New Wedding Colour

The biggest one? The romantic and versatile colour is also perfect for rustic and glamorous celebrations, too. By Felicia Tan

by FELICIA TAN  /   June 2, 2016

Design, styling and direction, Joy Proctor; Photos, Jose Villa Photography 

Florals, Kelly Kaufman Design; Cake, Maggie Austin Cake; Gown, Inbal Dror, Crown, Gossamer Vintage; Jewellery, Trumpet And Horn; Veil, Twigs & Honey; Makeup Amy Clarke; Hair, Danielle Frizelle; Calligraphy, Love Jenna Calligraphy; China & glassware, The Ark; Silverware and place setting, Small Masterpiece; Linen overlay,Kelly Haufman Design; Napkins & linen underlay, La Tavola Linen; Chairs, Archive Vintage Rentals; Venue, Cal A Vie; Modeling Agency; Sirena Models.

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Florist Kelly Kaufman used the most amazing selection of clematises, sweet peas, hellebores, garden roses, ranunculuses, lilacs, and other spring flowers to hint at the whimsy of the look.

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Delicate hand-painted sugar flowers by Maggie Austin complement the overall colour theme as well as centrepieces and bouquet perfectly. The aged patina of the venue’s walls also inspired the frosting on the body of the cake.

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Even if you’ve chosen one or two main shades as your colours, don’t forget to include complementary hues for variety.

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“The effortless femininity created by the mix of the two shades is something we just loved, and wanted to present in a way that wasn’t overly sweet.” – Joy.

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Crystal glasses, calligraphed stationery and elaborate silverware up the ambience of the occasion.

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A gay arrangement similar to the bouquet makes a lovely addition to the dinner table.

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Less is more: A dainty tiara, a simple but elegant veil, and minimal accessories are all you really need.

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When marrying in a space with an old world-like charm and warm vibes, a romantic lace dress – like this flowy sheath from Inbal Dror – should match the mood, too.

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Your venue, like the sprawling Cal a Vie Spa and Resort in California (where this photo series was taken), furbished with ornate chandeliers and other elaborate details, plays a part in setting the scene for a grand celebration.

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