Why Themed Weddings are so Popular

movie themed wedding favorsWeddings are traditional affairs that spell an extravagant occasion with a huge white wedding gown and a black tie dress code. Nowadays, this stereotype wedding is fast becoming an ancient tale. In this once in a lifetime blissful event, couples opt to go more out of the box. Surely, this event happens only once, for most of us, so why not make it an affair to remember for the rest of your lives?  Jolts of creativity and happy daydreams are mashed up with this traditional event to make a concoction of a perfect wedding that you once thought only happens in fairy tale books. Wedding themes of various concepts and inspiration now highlight wedding scene. Playful myriad of colors and stories tell the tale of your everlasting love to one another.  Now it’s your turn to be the princess and the dashing prince charming in this affair that highlights your true love.

Wedding themes are very popular among modern couples because of the different high that married couples experience. It steers away from the traditional wedding idea and concept, which makes the event a more memorable one. From the various wedding themes, couples can choose and concoct one, which they can definitely call their own. Here some top wedding themes and reasons as to why couples fancy them.

  • Victorian themed wedding

An evening of brightly colored, extravagant dance and intensely choreographed dance numbers, the Victorian themed wedding is fast becoming a hit among modern couples. This vintage type of drama exudes a rather charming appeal. It would take you to a trip down memory lane in an era where beauty and weddings are highly celebrated.  Victorian weddings could be elaborate and ornate, with the extravagant flower decorations and gowns in blooms. The bride’s groom is utterly gorgeous. A high neck-wedding gown adorned with lots of lace, white gloves and a hat with a veil, while the groom looks rather dashing in a formal tux with a top hat. Victorian wedding are usually held in lovely historic sites or ancient mansions that lends the audience a feel of the charming Victorian era. The venue is adorned with all white roses and the bride holds a flower wreath with a veil attached to it, while the bridesmaids carry a small bouquet with lace fans. This Victorian wedding is truly one of the most romantic themes.

  • Movie themed wedding

For the very modern couple, they get inspired by some of their favorite films. In happens in cases where you can’t get enough of a certain film, no matter how many times you have watched it. Perhaps, the movie was the first date that you ever went to as a couple? The movie themed wedding could prove to be lots of fun, since you are trying to reenact a certain character out of your favorite film. It is like bringing a fiction into reality, making your wedding day a very memorable one. The silver screen vibe can be fulfilled even at the first stage of the wedding planning. Your wedding invites could mimic a movie admission ticket, indicating the couple’s latest movie debut. You can make use of vintage film reels adorned with matching flowers for a more dynamic scene.  Movies are not complete without the candies and popcorn right? Why not put up candy buffets and concession stand? A candied popcorn buffet is also a great idea. Your guests can have their fill during cocktail hours with alternating sweet and salty popcorn. This would give them a couch potato feeling of watching their favorite movie. For the highlight of the night, have your very own engagement film screened at the reception.

  • Fairytale inspired wedding

Everyone wants their happy ending right? Why not be a princess and a dashing prince on your special day? Your fantasy comes true to life in this fairytale inspired wedding.  Most of us have grown loving the happy ending tales our favorite fairytale characters. Fairytales will always have a special place in our hearts, and for some, on their special day. The bride wears a big whiter ball gown complemented with glass shoes, if you feel like being Cinderella. The big curls and the tiara complete the princess look of the bride. What better way to picture the fairytale than to have a carriage and a horse at the wedding? You can even have the groom ride a white horse before the wedding ceremony starts. And what abut the flowers? Remember, Roses are the only flowers that could signify a fairytale, so better use just these, and lots of them!

Let your dreams come true with these beautiful wedding themes. It doesn’t happen everyday, so explore and maximize your creativity to be the ultimate star in your own wedding day.

This post was written by

Tracey – who has written posts on CanadianBridal.ca - Wedding Themes.

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