Unique Wedding Theme Ideas

There are several unique wedding theme ideas that can make the wedding extraordinary. It is rather crucial that the theme expresses the preferences of both the bride as well as the groom. This theme can be related to a particular occasion or season. Or it could be related to a certain era. Shakespeare's 'Romeo and Juliet' is one popular theme.

Explanations of Unique Wedding Theme Ideas

The Fall Harvest Wedding

• Decorate the hall with sables, deep greens, pumpkin, and cranberry
• The centerpieces should be cornucopias stuffed with vegetables and gilded fruits
• Scatter gourds and pumpkins. These could be hollowed and filled with flowers, carved with your monogram, touched with gold, or left plain
• The bride should carry leaves or ivy with autumn-friendly flowers

The Christmas Wedding

• A sparkling Christmas tree could be a stunning focal point
• Use pinecone, holly, and poinsettias centerpieces
• The bride should carry gold-painted and holly pomegranates
• The bride can wear a white fur muff, red cape, or a white velvet gown
• The aisle should be red or white velvet

The Medieval Wedding

• The couple as well as the attendants should dress up in period costumes. Hint the guests to follow suit
• The food should be made up of whole grain loaves or a carving board heaped with roasts
• The medieval handfasting ritual is as follows. The couple faces one another, crosses arms, and holds hands. Then, the best man uses a ribbon to bind these hands. This ribbon is used to create the sign of infinity. Now, the couple recites their vows

The Kentucky Derby Theme

• The couple should arrive in a horse-drawn carriage
• The bride along with the bridesmaids must have fabulous hats
• The music reminds one of bluegrass
• Use Mint Juleps for drinks
• For favors, select fancy paper fans or silver-plated julep cups

Examples of Unique Wedding Theme Ideas

The Mardi Gras Wedding

• Have a Zydeco band or Jazz to ensure that the heels of the guests remain kicking
• Serve Cajun favorites like jambalaya, crawfish etouffee, gumbo, and an oyster bar
• Serve Hurricanes for drinks
• The wedding favors could be Mardi Gras beads

The Nautical Wedding

• The centerpieces could be miniature lighthouses or large conches
• The wedding feast must have a lobster bake or a clambake
• The men should wear khaki pants and blue blazers
• Rather than wearing a veil, the bride could use a straw boater hat
• Use colorful signal flags for décor
• This classy ceremony could be arranged on the shore, at a yacht club, or on a yacht

The Patriotic Wedding

• An old-fashioned feast comprises of the following items in the order - a barbeque, an ice cream, a cake with sparklers on top
• Hire some drums and fifes
• The bridesmaids gowns, accessories, the table linens all should be in red, white, and blue
• Select some historic site