"Place Settings"

I seem to have accumulated quite a collection of real weddings that readers and vendors alike have sent to me. Although I would love to post them all, there are simply not enough days in a week!

So for today, I thought that we would do something fun with a handful of them.  I am going to feature tablescapes from some of my favorite real weddings throughout the day...tables that are all over the map in terms of budget, style and design. You guys can leave a comment on any of those...

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Another incredible table inspiration by Barb at Hatch Creative Studio...

From Barb...

I'm always thinking about what a Hatch Inspired table would look like. While I could come up with 100 different designs, my first of many Hatch inspired tables began by using elements we like to consider Hatch signature elements.  From mini nests, moss and tree...

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Another reader question....I’m getting married in April 2009 and wanted to use orange and white for my wedding. However, after changing from a white dress to a different colored dress — the official name of the color is shell — I’m wondering if the bright orange is still a good choice. I was thinking perhaps a peach color might work better but I’m at a loss. Any ideas?

Here is a pic of the dress that this reader has chosen...

What do you think...does orange...

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First, let me start by saying, I loooooove today's post! Renny Pedersen, of Bliss Weddings and Events in Chicago, emailed me some photos from a recent photo shoot collaboration with Hello Darling Events, for Bride and Bloom Magazine...she coined this look "Antique Chic" with a color palette of Cerise Pinks, Lemon Yellows and Metallic Gold...

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