Aside from summer, autumn is also a great season for weddings. Autumn-themed wedding invitations should reflect the same amorous and mystical sense brought about by the season.
Here are some savvy tips to take note of when ordering or choosing for your autumn-themed wedding invitations.
Themes
When you decide about a theme for your autumn wedding card, you might want to consider fall holidays. If a Halloween-themed wedding is your style, you might incorporate some pumpkin images or pumpkin stamp on your card. It would also be unique to have Thanksgiving-themed invites. You may use some corn stalks photos or pilgrim hat clip-arts. Choosing holiday-themed wedding invitations allows you to integrate certain icons into your cards in a way that’s relevant to your wedding and appealing to your tastes.
But if you opt for simple and elegant designs, the most obvious theme for autumn invitations is leaves. You can accessorize your invitation with colored leaves or shape your invitation to resemble a leaf. On the other hand, if you want more creative designs, you can also opt for colored tree branches. Choosing a stylish theme makes it easier not only for you but also for your guests. You can find lots of fall-themed wedding giveaways and decorations to complete your wedding ensemble. Your guests would also know the dress codes based on your theme.
Colors
The autumn season provides you with an array of beautiful colors to choose from. Brown, red, orange, yellow and gold are the most symbolic colors of fall, but you can also use burgundy. These colors are commonly associated with the beautiful season and are usually called “the colors of autumn.” Classic wedding colors like white, cream and beige complement very well with the season’s colors. For example, you can choose to have a cream-colored paper as a base with gold or bronze lettering on it. It does not look only creative, but also elegant and formal. If yo
u are trying to be adventurous, you can opt to mix and match autumn colors with other colors. You can accentuate a yellow invitation with purple details to give it a touch of elegance.
Materials
To make your autumn-themed wedding invitation more appealing, pick materials that can provide a strong base for the colors that you have chosen. You can use parchment paper, recycle paper or handmade paper. This gives your invitation an “earthy” appeal—and these types of paper even cost less! You can also add little embellishments on to your invitations such as falling leaves or buttons and laces to make them even more stylish. A little satin bow at the top of the card could also make your invitation look fancy.
An autumn-inspired wedding invitation is just one of the many ways on how to incorporate the beauty of the season to your special day. Since you don’t get married very often, you might as well do something to make your wedding worth remembering. “Leaf” your guests awe-struck with your creatively made autumn-inspired wedding invites!
Previous post: Do-It-Yourself Wedding Invitations Tips
Next post: Wedding Reception Ideas


Comments on this entry are closed.