Swoon-worthy Inspirations for Budget-Savvy Brides

At First Swoon was created to help brides-to-be plan a fun and swoon-worthy wedding without going bankrupt and/or insanely stressed.

Custom decals for all of your decorating desires.

Ten 23 Designs

• Personalize a wall with a monogram
• Jazz up a blank wall with a fun design
• Dress up a dance floor with your signature
• Mark your territory with your name

If you can think it… I can make it!

Personalized Ribbon for favors, favor cards, decorating, invitations……Etc.

55′ Roll 3/8″ Wide $15.99
300′ Roll 3/8″ Wide $33.59
55′ Roll 5/8″ Wide $18.89
300′ Roll 5/8″ Wide $36.99

LOOKING for a Diamond or Crystal themed wedding?  Check out these wedding “bling” ideas to add lots of sparkle to your big day!  Click on the picture for more information.

This out-of-the-ordinary pair is sure to impress your guests.

Where to Use Them
- Use turquoise as a foundation color… your bridesmaids’ dresses and table linens.
- Use orange as the accent color…your flowers and accessories.
- For a sophisticated look use white as your foundation color and turquoise and orange as the accent colors.

These rust tones are perfect for a pretty fall wedding.

WHERE TO USE THEM:
Choose deep red flowers to highlight the bold orange within your flowers – tones of deep red roses or dahlias. Be bold with rust orange table linens and to soften these tones add dashes of white.

Wedding Reception

Decorations

Brides are choosing centerpieces that are in their wedding color theme but they are all unique and different sizes. This gives the guest tables a standout look and less conformed. 

Unique vase fillers that brides are now using are glass marbles, water pearls, shells, water absorbing crystals, beads and fresh fruits such as lemons & limes.

Brides want more glamorous bouquets!

Brides are now wanting a more glamorous, “blinged up” bouquet which includes pins, pearls, crystals, rhinestones, brooches and the most popular is monogrammed rhinestones. 

We are now seeing shells, starfish, feathers, berries and pinecones being incorporated into the bridal bouquets where themed weddings, such as beach or garden, are the focal point.

Rhinestone Monograms

Eco Friendy Wedding Place Card Holders

New Wedding Trend # – Eco-friendly/Green Weddings

Going green is the “now” trend in many areas of lie and is also dribblig over into the wedding arena.

It is now fashionable for couples to choose organic fabrics, flowers, food and invitations made out of recycled paper. Couples are even using natural polished rocks (shown) as place card holders for their guests.

Making more green choices helps our environment risis considerably.  Let’s hope this latest wedding trend is here to stay!

On July 16th Ivanka Trump, Donald Trumps successful and only daughter, announced her engagement to business mogul Jared Kushner.

If Ivanka’s soon to be wedding is anything like her Fathers wedding, Donald Trump married Italian model-actor Rossano Rubicondi on April 12, 2008 at Donald Trump’s estate, Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida, it will be a Platinum Wedding like no other.

With the general population of couples getting married, having a Platinum Wedding would be every girls dream. With a little creativity and research, anyone can have a Platinum Wedding on a budget. Consider your guest table center pieces with crystal looking confetti, mirrors, candles and flowers to give a very rich and luxurious feel without the high price tag.

You can also contemplate incorporating lots of Silver or Gold Wedding Accessories into your big day to give the illusion of a spectacular Platinum Wedding without breaking the bank.