Colour phobic? Black and white is back in the spotlight thanks to fashion’s current obsession with monochromatic dressing. The duo is a hot decor look too, so if you’re keen to host a fashionable soirée for your big day, take note. The palette lends itself to a smart, evening occasion, but that doesn’t mean tuxedos and ball gowns are essential!
A chic cocktail bash is an easy way to update the theme and downplay the formality. To maintain a “wedding” look, keep any black elements on your dress subtle (you can always go for black shoes and jewellery instead). The same applies to your wedding cake and dessert table (black isn’t a particularly appetising hue!). We love the popcorn favours below, the bold, graphic stationery (another key trend), black wine glasses (better than black plates) and the continued use of chalkboard for table numbers. Scroll down below and prepare to be inspired …
