Burgundy and Blush Bridesmaids Dresses
I’ve known for quite some time that I wanted the colors for the wedding to be in the blush/gold realm. At first I thought that I wanted a rustic wedding in a barn, but after meeting with a particular florist, he truly helped me see that the vision that I was describing to him wasn’t necessarily a rustic one but was more a romantic one. I was having so much difficulty really homing in on one theme and was kind of doing a hodgepodge, which was making it a bit tough. So his clarification really helped!
Anywho! On to the colors…and then…the dresses! When I told Mr. Ice Cream Sundae that I really loved the colors blush and gold for our October wedding, he said, “Well, aren’t those spring colors"” Er, he was kind of right. Every vision board that I had seen was tagged for spring/summer weddings. But, I was already completely in love with the color choices and didn’t want to change, so, he suggested adding in another color. So smart. I loved that idea! We decided that a wine/mahogany would be a beautiful accent color to add and would tie in better with the season as well. Once the colors were chosen, it was time to choose the dresses. Being that I’m in San Francisco and my ‘maids are back in Syracuse (and one in North Carolina and my junior bridesmaid in Maryland), I had to choose a store that was available to everyone. I immediately started looking at David’s Bridal and A...