Summer wedding 

Getting married in the summer is very popular and we understand very well why. Getting married in the summer brings sun, sea and beach. The perfect combination for a fairytale wedding. Do you choose for a summer wedding?

In this blog we will tell you what you need to know about summer weddings and give you inspiration for organizing the perfect summer wedding.

The summer months are often warm periods, with long days and many hours of sunshine. Of course you want to find the perfect wedding dress for this, because with temperatures above 25 degrees a little sweating is unavoidable. For example, choose a light wedding dress, where the materials fall along your body, but also a strapless summer wedding dress over the knee is super classy for a summer wedding. Do you dare to think out of the box? Then choose a short wedding dress, super summerproof. The groom can also consider his choice of clothes for a summer wedding, go for a light colored suit and bring an extra pair of shirts. This way you can freshen up during your big day.

• The weather forecast, in summer there are many sunny, dry, but especially long summer days. End the day with a beautiful sunset, how romantic?
• Celebrate your wedding outside and enjoy a beautiful starry sky in the evening.
• No sense in your heels anymore? Take them off and go for nice sandals or even bare feet. How relaxed?
• You don't have to take the weather into account or be afraid of getting cold in your dream dress. Buy that dress!

• The weather can suddenly change, this is certainly a factor you should take into account when dreaming of an outside wedding.
• Summer + snacks + drinks = insects. Provide more than enough mosquito spray and minimize sweetness or seal it well.
• You sweat, he sweats, everyone sweats in summer. Bring an extra pair of shirts, provide enough shade at your wedding location and don't forget to bring deo with anti-transparent.
• (Almost) everyone dreams of a summer wedding, it may be that your dream location is already booked full for a certain date. Start on time with information about your wedding locations, a catering and possibly a DJ or band. But in the end it's all worth it.

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Do you have a full bunch with her? Then opt for a bridal hairstyle where you stick your hair up or braid. This will be less warm than when you let it hang loose. Comlete the look with flowers, pins or a beautiful hairband. Do you want to wear your hair loose? Then go for loose beachy waves. The perfect hairstyle for a summer wedding.

There are beautiful locations for a summer wedding. Choose for example a wedding by the sea, in a fairytale castle or a lake by the water. Take weather changes into account, of course you don't want your big day to fall into the water. Most outdoor locations also have an indoor location or pitch a covered tent, where you can take shelter when it suddenly starts raining or when your guests want to find some shade.

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A summer wedding can be completely dressed up according to your style and the location where the wedding takes place. Are you going for a glam wedding on the beach? Then choose beachy colors like navy and coral-white, decorate it with shells or palm leaves and immerse yourself in the summer feeling. Do you spend the whole day on the beach? Do not forget to place candles and lanterns.  Put a basket full of flip-flops at the entrance, your guests can change their shoes for summer flip-flops. The bride can go for summer sandals instead of slippers.

Bohemian wedding

Besides finding your dream location, the theme of your wedding can also play a role. A bohemian wedding is the perfect theme for a summer wedding. You go out into nature, there is no tight dress code and the bride wears a supple dress made of fine materials. A bohemian wedding is all about the relaxed atmosphere. Read more about a bohemian chic wedding here.

Festival wedding

Summer is also known as festival season, do you like a party and colorful colors? Then transform your outdoor location into a festival, where you organize a festival wedding. Rent some food trucks, colored pompoms and a lot of ribbon. Instead of an old fashioned wedding card, send an invitation in the form of a festival ticket.

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Don't you know how to get heavy, unadorned music boxes at your dream location? Choose a live band instead. Besides the music, a live band will make your wedding with candles and lanterns super romantic. 

Summer weddings include refreshing snacks and drinks. Go for tasty summer drinks like lemonade and summer coktails. Fresh fruit is a must, combine it with your wedding cake. Piece of cake!  Do you really want to unpack? Ask for a cocktail shaker at your wedding or rent an ice cream truck, your guests can cool off all day by eating a delicious ice cream. Because to be honest, ice cream makes everyone happy!

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Upon receiving your save the date card, the first guests will ask themselves what to wear for a summer wedding. The dress code cocktail is super popular for a summer wedding, your guests will appear festive, yet neat on your big day. Men choose a suit or tuxedo in the colors beige or light gray and women can really look fabulous. Choose a dress that falls just above or on the knee and go for a pair of killer heels. Mention the dress code small on the card or leave a message after the invitations have been sent.

PS: send your save the dates tickets out on time, in the summer months many guests go on vacation.