There is something very magical about a winter wedding. A little sparkle amidst the doom and gloom. If you're planning your wedding for this wonderful time of year then we have some top winter wedding inspiration for you. Not everyone wants a summer wedding, and Ireland won't always give you the weather you want in June anyway. So why not opt for the opposite end of the year and create a winter wonderland?
Winter clothes & accessories
With everything from deep navies and rich burgundies to the crispest whites, winter weddings have a touch of magic and purity to them. as for your bridesmaids (and yourself), don't worry about dressing them in freezing cold temperatures. There are plenty of chic shrugs and gorgeous wraps to complete your winter look along with your bridesmaids' dresses. Give your bouquet plenty of green foliage and crisp white flowers too.
Winter wedding details
You can add as much or as little detail as you want to your winter wonderland wedding, whether you just want to put subtle snowflakes on your stationery or deck out your whole reception room in fairly lights. You also have the choice of sticking to the snowy, winter theme or including an air of Christmas, depending on when your wedding is taking place. Why not include a Christmas cocktail to warm your guests up on arrival? It may sound cheesy, but if you're getting married in the run up to Christmas, chances are you've already thought about this. If you don't go overboard with red and greem or stick Christmas decorations everywhere, there is something romantic and magical about getting married at Christmas. Stick to pine needle foliage and pine cones for decoration as well as a crisp, snow white backdrop. Perfect.
Image credits: Winter bridesmaids: | Bridesmaids: | Bouquet: | Headband: | | Groomsmen: Julie Hill Photography | Invite: Wedding Elation | Invite: ivyellenweddinginvitations.co.uk | Place card: Etsy | Cocktails: Wedding Bee | Reception: Bridal Guide