{"id":147260,"date":"2017-05-12T10:00:58","date_gmt":"2017-05-12T09:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/?p=147260"},"modified":"2018-12-28T10:43:46","modified_gmt":"2018-12-28T10:43:46","slug":"pretty-pastels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/pretty-pastels\/","title":{"rendered":"Pretty pastels"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\">With summer almost upon us, the world somehow\u00a0feels lighter and with it go the colour palettes. Turning from deep purple\u00a0and blissful burgundy to light, fresh, airy pastels. We adore the pretty tones, but how do you go about weaving\u00a0them into\u00a0your wedding?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Now we&#8217;re not suggesting you go painting the rainbow around your wedding day, but it&#8217;s quite fun to use a mixture of colours if you go for a pastel palette. As the colours are so light, they won&#8217;t look garish together and can really compliment your gorgeous day. So here&#8217;s a run down of our favourite pastel palettes and how to use them for maximum prettiness!<\/p>\n<h2>Fancy florals<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Pastel flowers are gorgeous. And summer flowers are the perfect choice for a mixed up pastel bouquet. Sweet peas are an absolute favourite of mine. And the scent with waft on the air as you cruise down the aisle &#8211; blissful! Then you&#8217;ve got blush roses, perfumed freesia and hydrangea to add to the mix.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_147265\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-147265\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Pretty pastels\" class=\"wp-image-147265\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/fiona-kelly-1-355x532.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/fiona-kelly-1-355x532.jpg 355w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/fiona-kelly-1-500x750.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/fiona-kelly-1-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/fiona-kelly-1-696x1044.jpg 696w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/fiona-kelly-1-280x420.jpg 280w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/fiona-kelly-1-560x840.jpg 560w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/fiona-kelly-1.jpg 736w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-147265\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Pretty pastels\" class=\"wp-image-147265\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/fiona-kelly-1-355x532.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/fiona-kelly-1-355x532.jpg 355w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/fiona-kelly-1-500x750.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/fiona-kelly-1-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/fiona-kelly-1-696x1044.jpg 696w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/fiona-kelly-1-280x420.jpg 280w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/fiona-kelly-1-560x840.jpg 560w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/fiona-kelly-1.jpg 736w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/noscript> Falling for sweet peas&#8230; in so many pretty pastel colours &#8211; the perfect pastel bloom. (Photo: Fiona Kelly)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_147264\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-147264\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Pretty pastels\" class=\"wp-image-147264 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Fiona-Kelly-Rock-My-Wedding-800x532.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"532\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-147264\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Pretty pastels\" class=\"wp-image-147264 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Fiona-Kelly-Rock-My-Wedding-800x532.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"532\" \/><\/noscript> All lined up! Using different coloured ribbons with the same flowers creates variety and fits with the palette perfectly. (Photo: Fiona Kelly)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_147262\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-147262\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Pretty pastels\" class=\"wp-image-147262\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wedluxe-532x532.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wedluxe-532x532.jpg 532w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wedluxe-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wedluxe-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wedluxe-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wedluxe-420x420.jpg 420w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wedluxe.jpg 564w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-147262\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Pretty pastels\" class=\"wp-image-147262\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wedluxe-532x532.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wedluxe-532x532.jpg 532w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wedluxe-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wedluxe-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wedluxe-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wedluxe-420x420.jpg 420w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wedluxe.jpg 564w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/noscript> Pretty pastels and elegant blush fabric compliment the white columns and gold chairs beautifully (Photo: Wedluxe)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_147263\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-147263\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Pretty pastels\" class=\"wp-image-147263\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Featured-PhotographyMatt-And-Lena-Photography-Featured-Florals-Martins-Alves-364x532.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"1171\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Featured-PhotographyMatt-And-Lena-Photography-Featured-Florals-Martins-Alves-364x532.jpg 364w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Featured-PhotographyMatt-And-Lena-Photography-Featured-Florals-Martins-Alves-500x732.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Featured-PhotographyMatt-And-Lena-Photography-Featured-Florals-Martins-Alves-103x150.jpg 103w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Featured-PhotographyMatt-And-Lena-Photography-Featured-Florals-Martins-Alves-696x1018.jpg 696w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Featured-PhotographyMatt-And-Lena-Photography-Featured-Florals-Martins-Alves-287x420.jpg 287w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Featured-PhotographyMatt-And-Lena-Photography-Featured-Florals-Martins-Alves-574x840.jpg 574w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Featured-PhotographyMatt-And-Lena-Photography-Featured-Florals-Martins-Alves.jpg 736w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-147263\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Pretty pastels\" class=\"wp-image-147263\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Featured-PhotographyMatt-And-Lena-Photography-Featured-Florals-Martins-Alves-364x532.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"1171\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Featured-PhotographyMatt-And-Lena-Photography-Featured-Florals-Martins-Alves-364x532.jpg 364w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Featured-PhotographyMatt-And-Lena-Photography-Featured-Florals-Martins-Alves-500x732.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Featured-PhotographyMatt-And-Lena-Photography-Featured-Florals-Martins-Alves-103x150.jpg 103w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Featured-PhotographyMatt-And-Lena-Photography-Featured-Florals-Martins-Alves-696x1018.jpg 696w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Featured-PhotographyMatt-And-Lena-Photography-Featured-Florals-Martins-Alves-287x420.jpg 287w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Featured-PhotographyMatt-And-Lena-Photography-Featured-Florals-Martins-Alves-574x840.jpg 574w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Featured-PhotographyMatt-And-Lena-Photography-Featured-Florals-Martins-Alves.jpg 736w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/noscript> Pink, lilac and white together are a winning combination. (Photo: Matt and Lena Photography. Florals Martins Alves)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Darling\u00a0decor<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Creating tables and dressing the space\u00a0to fit\u00a0the pastel theme is just delightful. Watercolours for printed material &#8211; menus, place names &#8211; and playing with cute accessories like faded vintage teacups and antique lace\u00a0makes a gorgeous display. Pastels may give a washed out feeling, so make sure you&#8217;re going for luxury vintage, rather than shabby and worn!\u00a0Coloured table linen\u00a0and even cutlery make a fun addition, and dress your chairs with fluttering fabric or ribbons &#8211; perfect for creating movement, especially at an outdoor wedding.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_147266\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-147266\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Pretty pastels\" class=\"wp-image-147266\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/not-on-the-high-street-532x532.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/not-on-the-high-street-532x532.jpg 532w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/not-on-the-high-street-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/not-on-the-high-street-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/not-on-the-high-street-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/not-on-the-high-street-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/not-on-the-high-street.jpg 900w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/not-on-the-high-street-696x696.jpg 696w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/not-on-the-high-street-420x420.jpg 420w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/not-on-the-high-street-840x840.jpg 840w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-147266\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Pretty pastels\" class=\"wp-image-147266\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/not-on-the-high-street-532x532.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/not-on-the-high-street-532x532.jpg 532w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/not-on-the-high-street-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/not-on-the-high-street-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/not-on-the-high-street-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/not-on-the-high-street-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/not-on-the-high-street.jpg 900w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/not-on-the-high-street-696x696.jpg 696w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/not-on-the-high-street-420x420.jpg 420w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/not-on-the-high-street-840x840.jpg 840w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/noscript> Strong watercolours won&#8217;t wash out your wedding. (Photo: Not on the high street)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_147267\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-147267\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Pretty pastels\" class=\"wp-image-147267\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/want-that-wedding-450x532.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"945\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/want-that-wedding-450x532.jpg 450w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/want-that-wedding-500x591.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/want-that-wedding-127x150.jpg 127w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/want-that-wedding-768x907.jpg 768w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/want-that-wedding-696x822.jpg 696w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/want-that-wedding-356x420.jpg 356w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/want-that-wedding-711x840.jpg 711w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/want-that-wedding.jpg 899w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-147267\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Pretty pastels\" class=\"wp-image-147267\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/want-that-wedding-450x532.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"945\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/want-that-wedding-450x532.jpg 450w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/want-that-wedding-500x591.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/want-that-wedding-127x150.jpg 127w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/want-that-wedding-768x907.jpg 768w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/want-that-wedding-696x822.jpg 696w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/want-that-wedding-356x420.jpg 356w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/want-that-wedding-711x840.jpg 711w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/want-that-wedding.jpg 899w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/noscript> How cute are these little teacups?! keeping a neutral background makes the flowers pop. (Photo: Want That Wedding)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_147268\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-147268\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Pretty pastels\" class=\"wp-image-147268 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/in-any-event-london-800x519.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"519\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/in-any-event-london-800x519.jpg 800w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/in-any-event-london-500x324.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/in-any-event-london-150x97.jpg 150w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/in-any-event-london-768x498.jpg 768w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/in-any-event-london-900x584.jpg 900w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/in-any-event-london-696x452.jpg 696w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/in-any-event-london-1068x693.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/in-any-event-london-647x420.jpg 647w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/in-any-event-london.jpg 1170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-147268\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Pretty pastels\" class=\"wp-image-147268 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/in-any-event-london-800x519.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"519\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/in-any-event-london-800x519.jpg 800w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/in-any-event-london-500x324.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/in-any-event-london-150x97.jpg 150w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/in-any-event-london-768x498.jpg 768w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/in-any-event-london-900x584.jpg 900w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/in-any-event-london-696x452.jpg 696w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/in-any-event-london-1068x693.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/in-any-event-london-647x420.jpg 647w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/in-any-event-london.jpg 1170w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/noscript> Coloured linen, pretty flowers and a pastel menu make this the perfect pastel place setting. (Photo: In Any Event London)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_147269\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-147269\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Pretty pastels\" class=\"wp-image-147269\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/darling-juliet-355x532.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/darling-juliet-355x532.jpg 355w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/darling-juliet-500x750.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/darling-juliet-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/darling-juliet-696x1044.jpg 696w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/darling-juliet-280x420.jpg 280w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/darling-juliet-560x840.jpg 560w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/darling-juliet.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-147269\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Pretty pastels\" class=\"wp-image-147269\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/darling-juliet-355x532.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/darling-juliet-355x532.jpg 355w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/darling-juliet-500x750.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/darling-juliet-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/darling-juliet-696x1044.jpg 696w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/darling-juliet-280x420.jpg 280w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/darling-juliet-560x840.jpg 560w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/darling-juliet.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/noscript> Fluttering ribbons add movement and accent your chosen colours. (Photo: Darling Juliet)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Delightful delicacies<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">We know that there&#8217;s always plenty of food at a wedding! And pastel colours work so well with suger-sweet temptations. A pretty ombre wedding cake fading into white, or a dessert table that&#8217;s laden with gorgeous cupcakes gives your sweet treats a wow factor. And who can resist a tiered selection of pastel macarons? Alternatively, go for white and just decorate with pastels so as not to overload with colour!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_147271\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-147271\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Pretty pastels\" class=\"wp-image-147271 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/fiona-kelly-800x532.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"532\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/fiona-kelly-800x532.jpg 800w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/fiona-kelly-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/fiona-kelly-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/fiona-kelly-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/fiona-kelly-900x599.jpg 900w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/fiona-kelly-696x464.jpg 696w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/fiona-kelly-631x420.jpg 631w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/fiona-kelly.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-147271\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Pretty pastels\" class=\"wp-image-147271 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/fiona-kelly-800x532.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"532\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/fiona-kelly-800x532.jpg 800w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/fiona-kelly-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/fiona-kelly-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/fiona-kelly-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/fiona-kelly-900x599.jpg 900w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/fiona-kelly-696x464.jpg 696w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/fiona-kelly-631x420.jpg 631w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/fiona-kelly.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/noscript> Sweet treats in pastel hues &#8211; simply scrumptious! (Photo: Fiona Kelly)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_147274\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-147274\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Pretty pastels\" class=\"wp-image-147274\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/c2cac8c2c50b15f70a1589b1bdb74765-383x532.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"1112\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/c2cac8c2c50b15f70a1589b1bdb74765-383x532.jpg 383w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/c2cac8c2c50b15f70a1589b1bdb74765-500x695.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/c2cac8c2c50b15f70a1589b1bdb74765-108x150.jpg 108w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/c2cac8c2c50b15f70a1589b1bdb74765-302x420.jpg 302w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/c2cac8c2c50b15f70a1589b1bdb74765.jpg 564w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-147274\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Pretty pastels\" class=\"wp-image-147274\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/c2cac8c2c50b15f70a1589b1bdb74765-383x532.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"1112\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/c2cac8c2c50b15f70a1589b1bdb74765-383x532.jpg 383w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/c2cac8c2c50b15f70a1589b1bdb74765-500x695.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/c2cac8c2c50b15f70a1589b1bdb74765-108x150.jpg 108w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/c2cac8c2c50b15f70a1589b1bdb74765-302x420.jpg 302w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/c2cac8c2c50b15f70a1589b1bdb74765.jpg 564w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/noscript> Pastel pops!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_147273\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-147273\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Pretty pastels\" class=\"wp-image-147273\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/lydia_stamps_photography-74-355x532.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/lydia_stamps_photography-74-355x532.jpg 355w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/lydia_stamps_photography-74-500x750.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/lydia_stamps_photography-74-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/lydia_stamps_photography-74-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/lydia_stamps_photography-74-900x1350.jpg 900w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/lydia_stamps_photography-74-696x1044.jpg 696w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/lydia_stamps_photography-74-280x420.jpg 280w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/lydia_stamps_photography-74-560x840.jpg 560w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/lydia_stamps_photography-74.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-147273\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Pretty pastels\" class=\"wp-image-147273\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/lydia_stamps_photography-74-355x532.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/lydia_stamps_photography-74-355x532.jpg 355w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/lydia_stamps_photography-74-500x750.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/lydia_stamps_photography-74-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/lydia_stamps_photography-74-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/lydia_stamps_photography-74-900x1350.jpg 900w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/lydia_stamps_photography-74-696x1044.jpg 696w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/lydia_stamps_photography-74-280x420.jpg 280w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/lydia_stamps_photography-74-560x840.jpg 560w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/lydia_stamps_photography-74.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/noscript> A simply stunning macaron cake is a great alternative to traditional tiered cake. And so much more refined than doughnuts or cupcakes! (Photo: Lydia Stamps Photography)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_147270\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-147270\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Pretty pastels\" class=\"wp-image-147270\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wedding-themes-101-376x532.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"1133\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wedding-themes-101-376x532.jpg 376w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wedding-themes-101-500x708.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wedding-themes-101-106x150.jpg 106w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wedding-themes-101-768x1088.jpg 768w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wedding-themes-101-900x1274.jpg 900w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wedding-themes-101-696x986.jpg 696w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wedding-themes-101-297x420.jpg 297w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wedding-themes-101-593x840.jpg 593w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wedding-themes-101.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-147270\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Pretty pastels\" class=\"wp-image-147270\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wedding-themes-101-376x532.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"1133\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wedding-themes-101-376x532.jpg 376w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wedding-themes-101-500x708.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wedding-themes-101-106x150.jpg 106w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wedding-themes-101-768x1088.jpg 768w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wedding-themes-101-900x1274.jpg 900w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wedding-themes-101-696x986.jpg 696w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wedding-themes-101-297x420.jpg 297w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wedding-themes-101-593x840.jpg 593w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wedding-themes-101.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/noscript> White is a great backdrop for showcasing pretty pastels. (Photo: Wedding Themes 101)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Gorgeous gowns<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Now we need to be careful with adding colours to the centrepiece itself &#8211; the bridal gown. Straying too far from classic white may make you blend in, when you really want to shine! But a few pastel accents or details can be such an elegant addition to your dress.\u00a0If you want to stick with white, though, dress up your girls in those pastel shades for a muted, beautiful rainbow.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_147285\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-147285\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Pretty pastels\" class=\"wp-image-147285\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/543b3c8120999063a95238f244411f41-355x532.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/543b3c8120999063a95238f244411f41-355x532.jpg 355w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/543b3c8120999063a95238f244411f41-500x750.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/543b3c8120999063a95238f244411f41-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/543b3c8120999063a95238f244411f41-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/543b3c8120999063a95238f244411f41-900x1350.jpg 900w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/543b3c8120999063a95238f244411f41-696x1044.jpg 696w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/543b3c8120999063a95238f244411f41-280x420.jpg 280w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/543b3c8120999063a95238f244411f41-560x840.jpg 560w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/543b3c8120999063a95238f244411f41.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-147285\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Pretty pastels\" class=\"wp-image-147285\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/543b3c8120999063a95238f244411f41-355x532.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/543b3c8120999063a95238f244411f41-355x532.jpg 355w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/543b3c8120999063a95238f244411f41-500x750.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/543b3c8120999063a95238f244411f41-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/543b3c8120999063a95238f244411f41-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/543b3c8120999063a95238f244411f41-900x1350.jpg 900w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/543b3c8120999063a95238f244411f41-696x1044.jpg 696w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/543b3c8120999063a95238f244411f41-280x420.jpg 280w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/543b3c8120999063a95238f244411f41-560x840.jpg 560w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/543b3c8120999063a95238f244411f41.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/noscript> Just a hint of pastel colour is a beautiful addition to this Lazaro gown.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_147278\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-147278\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Pretty pastels\" class=\"wp-image-147278\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/c026be2c8bdffac984068f9b7a3ef90b-266x532.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"1600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/c026be2c8bdffac984068f9b7a3ef90b-266x532.jpg 266w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/c026be2c8bdffac984068f9b7a3ef90b-500x1000.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/c026be2c8bdffac984068f9b7a3ef90b-75x150.jpg 75w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/c026be2c8bdffac984068f9b7a3ef90b-677x1353.jpg 677w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/c026be2c8bdffac984068f9b7a3ef90b-696x1392.jpg 696w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/c026be2c8bdffac984068f9b7a3ef90b-210x420.jpg 210w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/c026be2c8bdffac984068f9b7a3ef90b-420x840.jpg 420w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/c026be2c8bdffac984068f9b7a3ef90b.jpg 736w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-147278\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Pretty pastels\" class=\"wp-image-147278\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/c026be2c8bdffac984068f9b7a3ef90b-266x532.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"1600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/c026be2c8bdffac984068f9b7a3ef90b-266x532.jpg 266w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/c026be2c8bdffac984068f9b7a3ef90b-500x1000.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/c026be2c8bdffac984068f9b7a3ef90b-75x150.jpg 75w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/c026be2c8bdffac984068f9b7a3ef90b-677x1353.jpg 677w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/c026be2c8bdffac984068f9b7a3ef90b-696x1392.jpg 696w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/c026be2c8bdffac984068f9b7a3ef90b-210x420.jpg 210w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/c026be2c8bdffac984068f9b7a3ef90b-420x840.jpg 420w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/c026be2c8bdffac984068f9b7a3ef90b.jpg 736w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/noscript> Blush pink is so on trend and makes a perfect ombre skirt for a white bodice.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_147279\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-147279\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Pretty pastels\" class=\"wp-image-147279 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/claire-pettibone-1-800x517.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"517\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/claire-pettibone-1-800x517.jpg 800w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/claire-pettibone-1-500x323.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/claire-pettibone-1-150x97.jpg 150w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/claire-pettibone-1-768x496.jpg 768w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/claire-pettibone-1-900x581.jpg 900w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/claire-pettibone-1-696x450.jpg 696w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/claire-pettibone-1-1392x899.jpg 1392w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/claire-pettibone-1-1068x690.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/claire-pettibone-1-650x420.jpg 650w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/claire-pettibone-1-1300x840.jpg 1300w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/claire-pettibone-1.jpg 1404w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-147279\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Pretty pastels\" class=\"wp-image-147279 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/claire-pettibone-1-800x517.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"517\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/claire-pettibone-1-800x517.jpg 800w, 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1300w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/claire-pettibone-1.jpg 1404w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/noscript> How pretty! Intricate embroidery makes a dress into a &#8216;Wow&#8217; gown (Photo: Claire Pettibone)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_147280\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-147280\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Pretty pastels\" class=\"wp-image-147280\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/kelsey-rose-533x532.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"799\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/kelsey-rose-533x532.jpg 533w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/kelsey-rose-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/kelsey-rose-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/kelsey-rose-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/kelsey-rose-421x420.jpg 421w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/kelsey-rose.jpg 564w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-147280\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Pretty pastels\" class=\"wp-image-147280\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/kelsey-rose-533x532.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"799\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/kelsey-rose-533x532.jpg 533w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/kelsey-rose-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/kelsey-rose-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/kelsey-rose-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/kelsey-rose-421x420.jpg 421w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/kelsey-rose.jpg 564w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/noscript> A perfect pastel rainbow! (Photo: Kelsey Rose)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">If you&#8217;re feeling inspired, take a peek at\u00a0more of our colour palette blogs <a href=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wedding-planning\/colour-palettes\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With summer almost upon us, the world somehow\u00a0feels lighter and with it go the colour palettes. Turning from deep purple\u00a0and blissful burgundy to light, fresh, airy pastels. We adore the pretty tones, but how do you go about weaving\u00a0them into\u00a0your wedding? Now we&#8217;re not suggesting you go painting the rainbow around your wedding day, but it&#8217;s quite fun to use a mixture of colours if you go for a pastel palette. As the colours are so light, they won&#8217;t look [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":147264,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35,19,30,4399,40,22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-147260","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-colour-palettes","category-latest-blog-post","category-luxury-wedding-cakes","category-wedding-dresses","category-wedding-flowers-decor","category-wedding-planning"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147260","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=147260"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147260\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/147264"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=147260"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=147260"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=147260"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}