{"id":4078,"date":"2013-05-15T11:48:17","date_gmt":"2013-05-15T15:48:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.123print.com\/?p=4078"},"modified":"2014-06-09T20:55:45","modified_gmt":"2014-06-09T20:55:45","slug":"what-makes-a-glam-wedding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.123print.com\/blog\/what-makes-a-glam-wedding\/","title":{"rendered":"What Makes a \u201cGlam\u201d Wedding?"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_4085\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4085\" style=\"width: 165px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4085\" alt=\"Glamourous Wedding Dress in Window\" src=\"http:\/\/www.123print.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Glamourous-Wedding-Dress-in-Window-165x300.jpg\" width=\"165\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.123print.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Glamourous-Wedding-Dress-in-Window-165x300.jpg 165w, https:\/\/blog.123print.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Glamourous-Wedding-Dress-in-Window-564x1024.jpg 564w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 165px) 100vw, 165px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4085\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a9 Melis82<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Planning a wedding Audrey Hepburn would approve of may be simpler than you think. While various wedding trends come and go, Hollywood glamour is one that has stood the test of time, and for obvious reasons. What better captures a fairy tale wedding than one gleaming with over-the-top opulence? From fashion to florals, and everything in between, try on a few of these ideas for a gorgeously glam wedding!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>Add All-Over Sparkle<\/strong> <\/span><br \/>\nYou know how you found a diamond in the<br \/>\nrough when you met your fiance? Make that a theme that carries through the d\u00e9cor of your event. Ask your florist to incorporate pearls (real or faux are both fine!) into <a href=\"http:\/\/www.etsy.com\/listing\/125270585\/ivory-bridal-hair-comb-ivory-clip-with?ref=sr_gallery_20&amp;ga_search_type=all&amp;ga_includes[0]=tags&amp;ga_page=1&amp;ga_search_query=wedding+hair+accessories&amp;ga_view_type=gallery\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-4082\" alt=\"Ivory Bridal Hair Comb from Etsy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.123print.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Ivory-Bridal-Hair-Comb-from-Etsy-300x232.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"232\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.123print.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Ivory-Bridal-Hair-Comb-from-Etsy-300x232.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.123print.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Ivory-Bridal-Hair-Comb-from-Etsy.jpg 570w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>your bouquet for a sweet flourish. The same goes for your cake \u2014 brides everywhere are opting for a bit of bling on top of the icing. And that updo? Yes, do adorn it with a luxe headpiece like, this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.etsy.com\/listing\/125270585\/ivory-bridal-hair-comb-ivory-clip-with?ref=sr_gallery_20&amp;ga_search_type=all&amp;ga_includes[0]=tags&amp;ga_page=1&amp;ga_search_query=wedding+hair+accessories&amp;ga_view_type=gallery\" target=\"_blank\">Ivory Bridal Hair Comb<\/a> from Etsy. Basically, bling out as much as you want.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>Focus on Fashion<\/strong> <\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\" http:\/\/www.jennypackham.com\/pages\/bridal-2013-collection#carousel_holder\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-4084\" alt=\"PETAL glamorous wedding gown by Jenny Packham\" src=\"http:\/\/www.123print.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/PETAL-glamorous-wedding-gown-by-Jenny-Packham-192x300.jpg\" width=\"192\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.123print.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/PETAL-glamorous-wedding-gown-by-Jenny-Packham-192x300.jpg 192w, https:\/\/blog.123print.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/PETAL-glamorous-wedding-gown-by-Jenny-Packham-657x1024.jpg 657w, https:\/\/blog.123print.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/PETAL-glamorous-wedding-gown-by-Jenny-Packham.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 192px) 100vw, 192px\" \/><\/a>Nothing says \u201cglamour\u201d more than an awe-inspiring wedding gown. Look for handcrafted embellishments, intricate lace and eye-catching draping in a gorgeous gown. This glamorous wedding gown, called <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jennypackham.com\/pages\/bridal-2013-collection#carousel_holder\" target=\"_blank\">Petal<\/a> by Jenny Packham would look regal whether you\u2019re at a St. Regis reception, or twirling on the dance floor at a wedding done at home. Accessorize your head-turning ensemble with equally swoon-worthy accouterments, including a long, romantic veil, like this one from Nina <a href=\"http:\/\/shop.nordstrom.com\/s\/nina-claire-veil\/3231903?origin=category-personalizedsort&amp;contextualcategoryid=0&amp;fashionColor=White&amp;resultback=5864&amp;cm_sp=personalizedsort-_-browseresults-_-1_16_B\" target=\"_blank\">Claire<\/a>, and Cinderella-inspired shoes, like these <a href=\"http:\/\/www.katespade.com\/sawyer\/S741507,en_US,pd.html?navid=xsellPDP\" target=\"_blank\">Sawyer<\/a> heels from Kate Spade. Next: Don faux lashes and add a swipe of red lipstick. Pure goddess.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>Punch Up the Paper<\/strong> <\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.123print.com\/design\/wedding-invitations\/1f7bdae4-c0ce-4ccc-93a0-b231f4158605\/striking-celebration\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-4079\" alt=\"123Print Striking-Celebration Glam Wedding Invitation\" src=\"http:\/\/www.123print.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/123Print-Striking-Celebration-Glam-Wedding-Invitation-220x300.jpg\" width=\"220\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.123print.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/123Print-Striking-Celebration-Glam-Wedding-Invitation-220x300.jpg 220w, https:\/\/blog.123print.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/123Print-Striking-Celebration-Glam-Wedding-Invitation.jpg 308w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 220px) 100vw, 220px\" \/><\/a>Announce your glam wedding from the get-go with invitations and save-the-dates that show off your flair for the fabulous. We love this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.123print.com\/design\/wedding-invitations\/1f7bdae4-c0ce-4ccc-93a0-b231f4158605\/striking-celebration\">Striking Celebration invite<\/a>. Really, what says swanky quite like a chandelier?<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>Be Bubbly<\/strong> <\/span><br \/>\nThe perfect glamorous addition to your wedding event: Take a cue from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.marthastewartweddings.com\/231019\/glamorous-wedding-reception\/@center\/285523\/wedding-themes#225236\" target=\"_blank\">Martha Stewart Weddings<\/a> and create a Champagne tower for a presentation that pops! Just pour your favorite brand of bubbly and adorn your display with a bow. Drink up!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.marthastewartweddings.com\/231019\/glamorous-wedding-reception\/@center\/285523\/wedding-themes#225236\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4083 aligncenter\" alt=\"Martha Steward Champagne Tower\" src=\"http:\/\/www.123print.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Martha-Steward-Champagne-Tower-240x300.jpg\" width=\"240\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.123print.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Martha-Steward-Champagne-Tower-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/blog.123print.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Martha-Steward-Champagne-Tower.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>Dish Delicately<\/strong> <\/span><br \/>\nRegardless of your budget, passed hors d&#8217;oeuvres are a simple way to elevate the glam factor at your wedding. There&#8217;s just something indulgent about nibbling on tiny passed plates. Prosciutto-wrapped asparagus, stuffed dates and mini crab cakes all make for a gourmet vibe (and are huge crowd-pleasers!). Serve them during your cocktail hour post-ceremony and pre-reception alongside signature cocktails. This carved-out period of mixing and mingling gives distinctive decadence to an event. So posh.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4081\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4081\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stylemepretty.com\/gallery\/picture\/985498\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4081 \" alt=\"Glam Wedding Placesetting\" src=\"http:\/\/www.123print.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Glam-Wedding-Placesetting-300x200.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.123print.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Glam-Wedding-Placesetting-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.123print.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Glam-Wedding-Placesetting.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4081\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photography: Goddard Studios Photography<br \/>Wedding Planner: Maria Lindsay Weddings<br \/>Floral Design: Square Root Design<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>Set the Table<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nSeat your guests like royalty at place settings marked with<a href=\"http:\/\/www.123print.com\/design\/wedding-place-cards\/a57b6479-0576-40c1-9d14-ebf52b913381\/forever-flourish\"> Forever Flourish<\/a> place cards and set with gleaming flatware. Tip: vintage plates make for a sophisticated statement. Show-stopping centerpieces are an absolute must. Imitate these elegant bouquets from <a href=\"http:\/\/squarerootdesigns.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Square Root Design<\/a> for a classically glam look (we love the flowing tendrils!) and incorporate matching petals on top of silverware rolls for a cohesive, glamorous presentation.<\/p>\n<p>Do you have another great tip about throwing a glam wedding? Leave our readers a comment on our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/123Print\">123Print Facebook<\/a> page, tweet us <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/123print\">@123Print<\/a> or write a note below!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Planning a wedding Audrey Hepburn would approve of may be simpler than you think. 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