Luglio 2013

Alfresco Tuscan Weddings / 2013 (Page 3)

In America, wedding favors come in many varieties – from flower seeds embedded in paper flowers to candles and bottle openers – and confetti consists of small pieces of colored paper that is thrown over the bride and groom as they leave the church or reception....

You have always dreamed of having your wedding in Italy – but where do you begin? There are probably many concerns running through your mind. Will your marriage be valid in the US? Will you have to deal with mountains of paperwork and the local bureaucracy in Italy?...

You have a picture in your mind of your perfect wedding day… walking down the aisle in a beautiful white dress with the love of your life waiting for you, surrounded by family and friends....

This is definitely not for the sentimental bride who wants to take her dress to the dry cleaners and have it carefully packed away for future generations to wear – or not. This is a trend for the fearless bride who has a different romantic notion about her dress and a different sentimental attachment to it; she’s planning on wearing it again in a different way and giving it a second life after she’s worn it on her special day....

Choosing the flowers for your bridal bouquet when you are planning a wedding in Italy is not an easy task – not only do you have to choose the colors you want to coordinate with your wedding theme – but you also should take into account the seasonality of the wedding flowers you want to use....