Emerald represents much of what weddings do. According to Pantone, the color is energizing, positive, luxurious, radiant, harmonious, striking, luminous, and sophisticated, among other things.
ON YOUR LOOK
1. Shoes. For a fashion statement choose some fabulous heels like these Louboutins, and for a conservative look opt for an emerald brooch clip in a classic ivory pair.
2. Engagement Ring + Wedding Band. Bring emerald to your rings and you'll never forget that 2013 is the year that you got married. Rings by EraGem
3. Your Dress. Are you and adventurous bride looking to get married in something totally unique? Then choose an Emerald Green wedding gown, like these brides. (1 | 2)
4. Accessories and/or Bouquet Wrap. These are other more pretty ideas to add a touch of emerald green to your look. (image source)
ON THE GROOM AND WEDDING PARTY
5. Bridesmaid Dresses. To accomplish a cohesive look with your look and/or your reception decor incorporate the green on your bridesmaids, as well. (image source)
Dessy has some cute choices on green bridesmaid dresses
6. Bridesmaid Accessories. For only a touch of Emerald Green to your girl's outfits, choose something like this clutch and/or this headband from the Dessy Group.
7. Ties. To match the boys outfit with you and the girls get some Emerald Green Ties.
ON YOUR RECEPTION
I believe that a few touches of Emerald Green go a long way on a reception decor.
8. Wedding Cake (1 | 2 | 3)
9. Decorative Details (napkins | chairs | cups and favors)
10. Wedding Stationary. I found this awesome Emerald Green invitation from Minted.com
YOUR ENGAGEMENT
If green isn't quite the color you have in mind for your wedding, bringing a pop of Emerald into your engagement pictures, your engagement party and/or rehearsal dinner not only looks super stylish, but is also a great way to celebrate and remember 2013 forever.
11. Your e-session (image source)
12. Your Engagement Party or Rehearsal Dinner (image source)
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