The details of the wedding table

From early childhood, every girl dreams of a fairy-tale prince who will be her husband and will love her all her life. And when the prince appears, it is necessary to make sure that the magic does not end. You can celebrate your wedding like in a fairy tale, create a festive mood, make the event solemn by using different details and subtleties, which we will talk about.

After the couple submits an application to the registry office, they are given time not only to think about the correctness of their choice, but also to organize a wedding celebration. Young people choose wedding dresses, buy rings, make a list of guests. There is a lot of work to do, but these are pleasant little things.

It is necessary to decide where the important event will take place. You can choose a good cafe, and you can spend a holiday at home. Particular attention is paid to the design of the table for the newlyweds. Being engaged in this issue, it is necessary to adhere to certain rules:

• The table should be located in the center of the overall composition, because the guests will be watching the bride and groom all evening, saying holiday toasts. Think over the layout so that the young are clearly visible from different parts of the hall, usually the places for them are chosen at the head of the table.
• Being engaged in the design of the table for the bride and groom, you should consider the selected color palette. The decor is best done in bright colors. You can also decorate the table with original floral arrangements, include interesting dishes in the menu and decorate them beautifully.
• Color design should emphasize the basic tone. It is desirable that it corresponded to the dresses of the newlyweds.

• Choose dishes and textiles corresponding to the main theme and decor.
• Special attention should be paid to the area in front of the bride and groom and the wall behind the young.
• At the wedding table should be present elements that are used in the decoration of tables for guests. It is better to make decor items smaller in size, because the main role on this day belongs to the central table.
• Illumination can also be an important element of decoration. Use different lighting effects for greater dynamism.

When decorating the wedding table, give preference to the color palette that will correspond to a specific theme. The bride and groom choose the color for the celebration, which serves as the basis. These shades are present in the design of the hall, the dresses of the newlyweds, flower and decorative compositions. Often, guests are offered to come in dresses that match the "wedding" color.

Most of the time guests spend at the wedding table. A large number of people of different ages, preferences and hobbies usually come to such events. In order for everyone to be fun and interesting, think in advance how to seat guests. From that depends on their comfort and mood.

Here are some tips that will help to arrange guests with convenience:

• Begin planning your seating arrangement in advance.Take enough time to avoid annoying misunderstandings at the last moment.
• Arrange the tables so that all guests can clearly see the bride and groom throughout the evening.
• Near the table, where the newlyweds are located, leave places for close relatives and parents.
• If there are elderly people at the wedding, put them close to the young people so that they can hear everything well. Do not leave places for such guests near the musicians, the extra noise will disturb them.
• Try to alternate between men and women, so it will be more convenient to have a conversation, especially if people are completely strangers.

• A good option would be to place cards with the names of invited guests on the tables.
• Sit in one place friends, colleagues, relatives.
• Guests with small children usually sit down at the same table. For older children, you can put a separate table. A box with pencils and paper will allow the children to do an interesting job while their parents are having fun.

Try not to have a children's area next to the musicians. Also, it should not interfere with the free movement of other guests. At the same time, parents should be able to have constant eye contact with children.

The highlight in preparing for the wedding is the decoration of the holiday table. On this day, you can indulge yourself with the most exquisite food. Usually choose a large number of various dishes, taking into account the tastes and preferences of the newlyweds.

A variety of cold and hot dishes, unusual snacks should please the guests. The bride and groom should try to make the menu so that everyone is full and happy. Do not forget that the elderly and children will come to the wedding. For such guests should choose special dishes. Consider that some of their guests may be a vegetarian, so a sufficient number of meat-free dishes should be present on the table.

Sweet is usually served at the end of the celebration. This final moment must be approached with great care. Usually custom made luxury wedding cake. Other delicacies are served in beautiful bowls or other exquisite dishes.

Fruits are also a necessary element on the holiday table. Especially successful will be their selection in shades corresponding to the "wedding" color. You can add bright ribbons to fruit baskets, and you can beautifully arrange them on plates. At the same time pieces of fruit can be cut in the shape of hearts, stars and other shapes.

To decorate the wedding table often use beautiful textiles. It is possible to arrange with a cloth not only a table, but also chairs, as well as other elements. Prefer delicate transparent fabrics of pastel tones, such as organza, chiffon, nylon. You can decorate the individual details of the interior. Acceptable combination of different fabrics.

On the bridal table, you can lay a lace tablecloth. A monochromatic opaque fabric should be placed under the openwork or transparent sheet so that the legs sitting at the table are not visible. The dishes can be decorated with air tulle.

Add a touch of mystery to the holiday atmosphere by putting candles on the tables of different colors, sizes and designs. You can use them as decor, and you can light it at a certain time, for example, when they bring out the wedding cake.

When decorating a festive table with flowers, you can give preference to both live and artificial colors. Flower arrangements successfully complement the overall style of the event. You can put a big beautiful bouquet with fresh flowers in the center of the main table. On guest tables you can place small bouquets of the same tone.

Competent table setting for a wedding celebration is an important point.On the table is placed a beautiful tablecloth. You can choose a classic white canvas as well as a fabric that is suitable in style and color to the theme of the event.

During the arrangement of dishes take into account certain rules. Put two plates on the table for each guest. On a plate for main dishes put a smaller plate, designed for snacks. At the top they have beautiful cloth napkins, often decorated with interesting decor.

Cutlery are placed in a certain way. On the left side of the plate there is a place for the fork, on the right there is a place for the spoon and knives. Also, on the right side, devices are laid out in a specific order. First put the devices that are used in the last place. Next to the plate put a knife, which is used for main dishes. Then is the soup spoon. The last place is a knife for snacks.

It is equally important to properly arrange the glasses. For ceremonial events they use wine glasses, champagne glasses, wine and vodka glasses. It is worth noting that there are differences between the glasses for white and red wine. For white wine choose glasses slightly smaller in volume. Glasses are placed at a distance of one centimeter from each other, in front of the plates.

The composition of flowers will be the final touch in the design of the room. Plants, it is desirable to select the decor of the wedding table. Bouquets should not be too bulky, otherwise they will interfere with the communication of guests.

For bulk compositions of flowers suitable for large flowerpots. On long tables it is better to arrange a composition of several shallow vases with plants. You can add decoration with candles and fruits. You can also put on the tables elegant candelabra.

Serving the table with your own hands, you can show all the imagination, so that the result made an indelible impression on the newlyweds and guests. The overall mood of the audience depends on how beautifully and successfully the table is set.

Often at weddings set up buffet tables with snacks. Sandwiches with skewers, canapés, meat and fruit slices are appropriate here. Such snacks can be made at home.

Do not forget about balloons. Match the colors to the design and place the balls behind the backs of the newlyweds in the form of an arch or other composition. You can also arrange the balloons in front of the bride and groom's table on the floor.

Pay attention to the design of the wall for the newlyweds., because all the guests' attention will be paid to them. You can use transparent fabrics that hang loosely down, or you can tie them up with beautiful lace ribbons, pin them up with rhinestones, tie them with bows. So you can arrange not only a place at the table of the newlyweds, but the whole hall.

Decorating the room and decorating the wedding table, you can face some difficulties. To avoid this, it is important to avoid some errors:

• Do not use strongly smelling plants and scented candles;
• the color scheme of the room should not "argue" with the attire of the newlyweds;
• do not use high decor for the table, because guests must see each other;
• do not decorate the room with flowers and fruits earlier than the day before the event, otherwise the fruit will lose a fresh look and the flowers will wither;
• for small tables, single decorations are more suitable; for long tables it is better to use several compositions;
• stop the choice on cloth napkins (paper will look cheap);
• decorate the buffet without excessive brightness, in soothing colors.

Products from the buffet can be used on the 2nd day after the banquet, because often after such events a lot of products remain. If you are celebrating a wedding in a cafe, the staff offers to take the remaining dishes with you, and in this case it is very helpful. The next day, the guests may come to you again, and you can treat them.

The wedding anniversary is also often celebrated on a large scale. Many guests are invited to the first anniversary. It is called calico wedding. The name is connected with the fact that in the first year after the wedding, the young are still “lapping up” to each other, and the relationship is not yet very strong, like chintz. On this day, it is customary to give bed linen, scarves, pillows.

When choosing a wedding theme, you can listen to the advice of designers and stylists, to learn the fashion trends of the upcoming season. So you can decide on the color and complement it with suitable shades. Today for weddings the following colors are used more often:

• red;
• Marsala;
• light pink;
• rich green;
• gray-blue shades;
• "coffee with milk";
• yellow and its combination with burgundy.

A celebration decorated in a delicate lilac-white gamut will look organic. This will give the event a mystery, lightness and grace. Effectively and unusually looks room in a golden color.

For adherents of the classics, the best options are beige, milky, pale pink shades. Dynamic natures can choose outfits in a refreshing and “spring” light green color.

When choosing colors, consider also the season at which the celebration is held. For winter activities suitable cold and rich colors. It can be a combination of white with blue, gray or gold, the use of violet and Marsala colors.

In the warm season, the best choice would be shades of green, blue, pink tones. The combination of blue and yellow will remind you of the endless clear sky and the bright sun. When choosing white with blue, you can get a romantic sea image.

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