Wedding Gowns

Wedding colors and bridesmaids dresses

A wedding planning is a difficult task to accomplish; not only because of the time spend, because of the money spend, because of the energy consumed and the stress that becomes part of your life. It is as well about a fine taste, about matching many items into a single concept. The wedding theme is the one to give the general reference for all your other things established. But when it comes about the bridesmaids’ appearance things are different.




To start with, the main role of the bridesmaids is to help the bride and represent her from all points of view. But there is a huge difference, as they can wear any combination of colors. The cut of the dress, the style should be the one in consent with the wedding theme established but the nuance chosen is not an aleatory one. The correlation is about the wedding colors and bridesmaids dresses, a distinctive part of this aspect that the bride must take into consideration.

On the one hand, using more colors for your wedding decorations and arrangements creates a joyful decor, but at the same time it can turn into a mess, a really “cheesy” aspect. Not all the nuances can be combined and not with any other color. Adding the fact that you will choose colored dresses for your maids of honors imagine what a rainbow you will have at your wedding.

On the other hand, choosing a single color for both of the things- the wedding decorations and everything related to this and the dresses for the bridesmaids, you can succeed into making from this your wedding symbol, representative for the whole event. Take into consideration for example the season, to choose a nuance that becomes a symbol for the period when the wedding takes place: white for winter, rust colors for autumn, green for spring and for summer red, orange or yellowy.

Wedding colors and bridesmaids dresses can be as well more nuances combined but combing as a carefully decision. By this I mean that the bride must be aware of the fact that powerful colors are not good to be mixed. Go with contrasts, with a dark and a bright color or with a powerful one and a softer one. For example white and black can be associated with any other nuance, becoming a successful pleasant aspect.

As a conclusion, choosing the same colors for the maids of honors gowns and for the whole wedding decorations is for many a dull image. But for sure you will agree with me that it is safer and it eases your work, as colors have their own power of suggestion and expression; you can not mix them just like this, with no aesthetically sense involved. But if you still proceed in this theory then be carefully about what you decide about.