Every wedding requires basic accessories that can be used to decorate the venue. Every bride will focus on the basics of wedding planning. The bride’s favorite color scheme will set the tone, followed by the theme or style of the ceremony and reception. After these two options have been established, the bride will then focus on her wedding dress design and style, as well as color, to match her color scheme.
Other important decisions include the type of ceremony. This will decide if the ceremony will take place in a church or outdoors. Then, there is the wedding reception. The reception will usually follow the wedding ceremony, and coordinate with the overall theme and venue.
Essential accessories for the reception and ceremony are the basic wedding accessories. These accessories are often overlooked when the wedding is over. They will often find themselves in a scramble for the right accessories.
You can make a list of basic accessories to be included in your wedding theme and style during the planning phase. This will help you make it truly memorable.
These six accessories are very popular as you begin to think about the details you’ll need to finish your wedding reception and ceremony. Each accessory serves a purpose and should be included on every bride’s wish list.
Flower Girl Basket
A flower girl will carry a basket of flower petals along the aisle. The bride will then march to the alter. Sometimes, two flower girls will walk side-by-side down the aisle and toss the petals.
The Wedding Ring Pillow
Another important item is the wedding ring pillow. The ring bearer will hold the pillow in his hands until he has to, presenting the rings to the bride and groom as they say their I Do’s.
Unity Ceremony
While not all grooms and brides want to have a unity service, some do.
Pen Set and Wedding Guest Book
Most accessories are included in the wedding reception. For guests to sign in, the pen set and wedding guest book are available at the reception.
Wedding Cake Topper
A wedding cake topper adds that final touch to your wedding cake. A variety of designs are available, including themed, comical, and monogrammed.
Wedding Cake Serving set
The wedding cake serving set is essential to coordinate with the decor and wedding cake. The wedding cake serving set is used by the groom and bride to cut the first slice of the cake.
Bride and Groom Toasting glasses
Toasting glasses for the bride and groom are an essential accessory to the traditional toast to the happy couple. You can also choose from a variety of designs to match the décor and personalize each glass to make it a memento of your wedding day.
You can add many accessories to your wedding beyond the essentials. Here are some options:
- Wedding Aisle Runners
- For outdoor events and favors, folding fans are a great choice.
- Box of wedding cards
- Place card holders
- Wedding Favors
A list of everything you need to create your dream wedding is the best tool for wedding planning. This list will include all the accessories you need to complete your dream wedding.
