Pavel Golubnichy, Días De Vino Y Rosas
In the ever-evolving world of wedding aesthetics, stripes have boldly made their mark. This timeless pattern is being reimagined in fresh, modern ways to elevate traditional wedding décor. From the first glimpse of your invitations to the final details of your table settings, stripes can add a layer of visual interest and personality to your celebration. Here’s some inspiration on how to tastefully incorporate this pattern into aspects of your special day, without letting it overpower the delicate balance of your wedding day aesthetics.
Invitations
Kick off your wedding theme with invitations that feature elegant striped detailing. Consider options like a bold striped liner within the envelope, a soft watercolor striped background, or sleek pinstripes framing your invitation's details. These stripes serve as a chic preview of the fun and fashionable festivities to come. Opt for colors that match your wedding palette to ensure everything is cohesive and visually appealing to your guests.
Samantha Colling Creative Studio, Veronica Halim, Anna Elizabeth
Tents & Canopies
If your wedding includes outdoor elements, consider striped tents. Wide, cabana-style stripes can create a Hamptons-esque or vintage ambiance, offering a striking contrast against the natural backdrop. Choose colors like red or black to add a bold and chic statement, ensuring they complement your overall wedding palette for a cohesive look. For a more dramatic flair, consider incorporating vertical striped drapes within your venue. These can transform your space, making ceilings appear higher and the area more grand, enhancing the overall majesty of your celebration.
Días De Vino Y Rosas, Mike Moser, Mi Belle Photography,
Dosmasenlamesa, Mikhail Yarkeev, Gatherings by Emily
Dinnerware
Dinnerware offers the perfect opportunity to subtly incorporate stripes without overwhelming your table design. Striped plates or cups can be layered with plain, solid-colored pieces to strike a balance between boldness and simplicity. For a whimsical touch, alternate striped dinner plates with neutral chargers, or pair striped glassware with matching striped straws for a playful detail. This approach adds a dynamic element to your tablescape, keeping it visually interesting while tying into the overall wedding theme.
Maison Flâneur, Briana Marie Photographs, Marla & Primrose
Table Linens
Elevate your tablescapes by incorporating striped tablecloths or runners as the foundation for your design. Stripes can bring energy and movement to your tables while serving as a versatile base to layer with other linens. Pair a bold striped runner with solid-colored napkins for balance, or add striped napkins for a pop of pattern that complements your theme. Mixing stripes of varying widths or colors can add depth to your design, while a cohesive palette creates a clean and modern aesthetic. This layered approach ensures a striking yet harmonious look for your dining setup.
Abby Jiu Photography, Evelyne Wyss, Días de Vino Y Rosas,
Días de Vino Y Rosas, Ceclia Alvarez, Nikki Daskalakis
Centerpieces
Bring a chic and timeless vibe to the center of your tables with eye-catching details like striped flower pots or lamps. These playful yet sophisticated focal points add personality to otherwise plain tablescapes. Black-and-white stripes offer a refined look, while colorful options can tie seamlessly into your wedding palette. Striped centerpieces effortlessly elevate your décor, striking the perfect balance between fun and elegance.
Emmylou Kelly, David Stark Design, Pinterest
The Bar
Incorporate stripes into your bar setup to tie in your wedding’s color scheme seamlessly. A striped bar is a standout feature, perfect for outdoor cocktail celebrations or even post-wedding gatherings like a pool party or next-day brunch. Pair it with striped umbrellas or bar menus to create a cohesive vibe.
Origional Marquees, Matthew Hag, Rohey Yohai Studios,
Mikhail Larkeev, Kelly Brown, Greg Finick
Wedding Cake
Your wedding cake is an excellent canvas for stripes. You can opt for a subtle incorporation of the pattern by asking your baker to create textured stripes with icing, maintaining a harmonious look across your celebration. Whether you go for classic black and white pin stripe or something more low-key, a striped cake will draw the eye and delight your guests.
