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A Gilded Touch
When it comes to your wedding you want to feel like you're golden. So why not gild a few elements, add some sparkle, or go all out with the metallic hue as a key part of your color palette? On your 50th anniversary, you'll be celebrating two-fold.
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Fantastic Flakes
A two-tier cake was iced and covered with a cascade of edible gold leaf.
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A Gift for the Groom
Gold cufflinks were given to the groom in a gold box before his wedding in horse racing territory: Saratoga Springs, New York.
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A Big Heart
Gold sequined Ban.do hearts were incorporated to the boutonnieres at Morgan and Andrew's wedding.
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A Cake That Sings
Sugar peonies and the lyrics to "Auld Lang Syne" decorated the cake at this New Year's Eve celebration.
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Feathery Stationery
Designed by the bride, this wedding invite was foil-stamped in gold. Save-the-date postcards were sent in glassine sleeves holding gold confetti.
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Fancy Footwear
How's that for a sole-ful message: "I wrote notes to each of my bridesmaids on the bottoms of their shoes," Amanda said. The girls also glitzed up the heels of their classic black peep-toes with Mod Podge and gold glitter.
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Beautiful Jewelry
The bride's jewelry, Georgian and Victorian pieces in platinum and gold, reflected her penchant for mixing metals.
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The Chargers
Gold chargers made a bold yet pretty statement on the wood tables.
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Fanciful Flowers
Crafts-store-sourced magnolias were sprayed gold and tied to the chairs that lined the aisle at this Kentucky ceremony.
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Dressed to Impress
The bridesmaids at this Southern soiree sported sparkly gold-sequin mini dresses and messy topknots.
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Shining Silhouettes
Cocktail stirrers were foil-stamped with the likenesses of the bride and groom.
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A Ball of Fun
Guests enjoyed a gold disco ball that hung over the dance floor at this outdoor reception.
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Pretty Platters
A bevvy of French desserts were presented on wood platters in an antique gold finish.
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Aisle Style
A glitter-covered runner was a festive project to add panache to the seaside ceremony.
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Sassy Wedding Signage
This couple enjoys playing strategy games, so they made a subtle nod to one of their favorites, "Dominion", in the wording of their signage: Chapel, Horn of Plenty, Treasury, Wishing Well, and Potion are all cards in the game and were turned into fun signs cut from mirrored plexiglass.
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Horsin' Around
Though technically not favors, guests snatched up the gold horse figurines that decorated dinner tables at this Louisville, Kentucky, fete.
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Ivory and Gold
The groom designed the invitations, which were foil-stamped on soft ivory paper.
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14-Carat Reception
Gold-leaf chargers, gold-rimmed glasses, and gold reception chairs were the perfect finishing touche to this New York City wedding reception.
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Showered With Love
Gold and white confetti was tossed as the couple entered their reception.
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Stylin' Accessories
A Twigs & Honey veil and Nicholas Kirkwood shoes finished the bride's look.
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A Gilded Touch
Delicate gold twine was the finishing touch on the jars of pink peppercorn honey that were given as favors at this upstate New York wedding.
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Sophisticated Separates
The flower girls wore feathered collars and full skirts created by the fashion designer bride.
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A Gilded Confection
A gold-sequin heart pointed the way to Amanda and Tim's dessert table, whose centerpiece was a split-level cake. The gilded confection featured chocolate ganache and salted caramel with buttercream on top, and vanilla, lemon, and raspberry sheathed in gold fondant below.
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Table Numbers
Laser cut gold numbers labeled each table, which also boasted a bold runner over a simple white tablecloth.
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Bits and Bobs
This bridal bouquet was accented by golden touches and a blue jacquard ribbon.
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Festive Flatware
Gold flatware flanked each place setting.
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