Rustic country themed wedding

Young couples who appreciate family coziness, kindness and responsiveness of people, like to spend time in nature, choose a wedding in rustic style. This is an incredible holiday that embodies the peculiarities of life and the best traditions of the Russian village.

The best time to hold a rustic wedding is the warm season, when you can enjoy the picturesque nature, cozy atmosphere and friendly conversations. Many people associate the village with gardens, vegetable gardens, wheat fields, field flowers. All this can be used to organize a celebration.

Site selection

Of course, it is best to hold a wedding in the countryside. If there is no such opportunity, it is worth renting a country house, cottage or restaurant surrounded by trees. The presence of a garden or green area will be a big plus, because here you can organize the marriage ceremony. If the wedding takes place in winter, it is worth choosing a restaurant or cafe decorated in rustic or other folk style. This will save a lot of time, because such establishments already have dishes of national cuisine, and the banquet hall corresponds to the chosen style.

Color scheme

It is dominated by natural and warm shades of brown, green, beige, yellow, blue. Bright neon tones are excluded, as well as shouting colors. The atmosphere at the wedding should be warm and cozy, which can be achieved with the help of natural shades.

Invitations

They, like all other details and accessories, should match the chosen style. In order not to waste time, you can simply buy classic invitations in a calm color scheme. But many couples approach this issue creatively. In this case, you should use dried flowers, flax, dry grass, natural fabrics, paper envelopes, tree bark and other natural materials to make invitations. On the Internet there are many instructions on how to make this or that invitation with your own hands.

Decoration

Choosing a rustic restaurant, it will be much easier to decorate than a regular establishment. For this purpose use:

• Linen tablecloths, chair covers, spoon and fork bags decorated with fabric flowers.
• Old wooden dressers.
• Crates of country fruit: apples, peaches, pears, plums.
• Live, wildflowers and dried flowers.
• Logs of trees that are used as stands for candles, flowers, fruit.
• Vases with golden wheat.
• Sheaves of hay.
• Wooden barrels.
• Bouquets with ribbons.
• Knitted napkins.
• Vintage lanterns.

Natural entourage will be the best choice for a rustic wedding. Surrounded by greenery, trees, wildflowers feels a special atmosphere and coziness.

The image of the bride and groom

For the country bride is ideal wedding dress, reminiscent of a summer sundress. It can be sewn from chiffon, cotton, guipure or linen. Light, flowing outfit will emphasize the romantic nature of the bride and create a delicate image. The bouquet is devoid of strict forms and symmetry. It is better to give preference to a composition of simple wildflowers, collected «for a quick hand». These can be asters, daisies, peonies, lavender, etc. In addition to the bouquet use wheat spikelets, branches of greenery and calamus. On the legs will be appropriate sandals and ballet flats of warm colors.

For the groom will suit the style of the 70’s, when men wore loose shirts and suspenders. To complete the image will help butterfly or rustic hat. On the feet you can wear topsiders or oxfords.

Guest dress code

They should be warned in advance about the theme of the wedding. For bridesmaids are suitable simple dresses made of natural fabrics, made in one style. As jewelry and accessories can be used floral wreaths and bouquets of wildflowers. Friends of the groom dress freely and in a simple way: classic pants, shirts of warm shades, suspenders, butterflies or ties of a contrasting color.