Live the Fairy Tale with a Cinderella Theme Wedding

There is no better way to capture happily-ever-after than a Cinderella wedding theme. Cinderella is the ageless classic of an ordinary girl finding her prince. Marriage has a way of making us all feel like a princess. Weddings award brides the chance to be a princess for a day. For one moment in time the bride becomes the center of the world.

The dream of a fairy tale wedding does not have to end with adulthood. Cinderella wedding themes are quite popular. These theme weddings are also a great way to bring the story book tale to life.

Invitations for a Cinderella theme wedding may include some elements from the story. The invitations could picture a castle, a horse drawn carriage, a princess, and her prince. These designs can be an indicator to the theme of the wedding. Selecting a location to hold the ceremony is important.

Many couples choose to select locations according to their theme. For example, beach theme weddings are held on the beach and falling star theme wedding are held outdoors at night. Similarly, couples who are having a Cinderella theme wedding may try and secure a mansion, ballroom, or garden for the wedding.

Decorations for the ceremony and reception should have a fairy tale touch. Fairy tales use a mixture of pastel colors and floral arrangements. Table clothes, bridal attire, backdrops, and bows should be pastel. Flowers such as roses, lilacs, lilies, and orchids can be used as centerpieces. Glass Cinderella pumpkin coaches and castles will also make perfect centerpieces.

Additional wedding decor that can be used for a fairy tale wedding include glass slippers, magic wands, and a red carpet. The couple may consider having an ice sculpture made in the shape of an enchanting castle or princess.

The bride’s attire should be one of a princess. When selecting a dress, the bride should try and find a gown suited for a ball. Diamond accessories are a plus because they add a sparkle. A string of pearls adds a nice elegant touch. Clear shoes and a tiara should be worn to complete the Cinderella look.

Brides who truly want to feel like Cinderella may consider having a horse drawn carriage transport them from the church to the reception hall. As entertainment, guests who attend the reception may be allowed to enjoy a short ride on the carriage. This will perfectly create a fairy tale mood, especially for evening and night weddings.

There are a wide variety of accessories that can be incorporated into a Cinderella theme wedding. Cinderella coach guest books, along with Cinderella pens can be used. A small Cinderella ring carriage is perfect for holding the bride's ring during the ceremony.

Personalized theme gifts are also perfect for those in the bridal party. Heart jewelry or mirror is ideal for ladies, while men may like a pocket watch or cufflinks. Party favors that guests will love include a horse and carriage picture frame, a small decorative glass slipper, Cinderella style photo album, or a fairy design candle holder.