How To decorate your Head Table ?
Wedding receptions can take place at anywhere- it can be in boats, marinas, mansions, scenic locations, gardens, restaurants or the traditional churches. But each of them allows a different set of decoration opportunity that can be implemented. What needs to be asked first is what the desired mood of the ceremony is whether it’s romantic, sophisticated or casual. Next another very important aspect would be the budget. The decoration planning has to be reasonable incorporated.
The head table is one such area where all eyes are bound to go hence the embellishment of the table has to have special importance. Before decorating the table itself the background can be tackled in several ways. If it’s indoors then unique backdrops can be created with elegant birch trees and orchids or it can be a very simple linen or satin backdrop with hydrangea arrangements. If the mood is soft and mellow simple pink triangle backdrops can be used or pink or mild twilight effects could be used with the head table done up with decorations matching the theme palette.
Now that the backdrop has been taken care of the head table is the next in line. Thought the attention shift to the cake once that enters, but good designers make sure that nothing overshadows each other. In fact the whole idea is to make both compliment the occasion and the theme of the special day. For the ornamentation of the table one may use linen to skirt the table and decorate it with items that reflect the mood and the theme of the ceremony. If it’s a winter or a Christmas wedding one can even use the festive decorations as part of the head table decoration. It definitely adds to the joy and festivity of the day. After the aisle walk the bridesmaids may even place their baskets on the table if they are appropriately done. Popular choices would be to use crystal or silver punch bowls, colorful paper, monogrammed serviettes or even China plates. That definitely adds a little class and elegance to the already decked up table.
To keep things milder flower petals or dim candles can be used along with linen or satin. To add a little bling one may use faux crystal diamonds on the head table that would glitter and grab the attention of the guests present for the reception. Chiffon, tulle fabric even beaded garlands add to the sparkle. If the wedding theme is something very grand one can always keep a touch of gold on the head table cause all the golden moments surround around this place. While doing up the table one shouldn’t miss out on the importance of the cutleries. They have to be in-sync with the head table beautification. Pick up attractive toasting goblets to raise the toast with pride as a married couple. Simple serving ware can also be used but make sure to ornate it with decorations which match the theme and most definitely the cake. Always keep in mind that all these moments would be captured and cherished.
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