Italian Inspiration: Vibrant, Fragrant Florals Bring a Touch of Tuscany to Your Ceremony

A bride and groom stand in the aisle at the Covenant at Murray Mansion amid their orange, gold and peach wedding flowers.
Styled Shoot
Bring the warmth of sunny Italy to your floral color scheme with vibrant gold, warm oranges and delicate peach tones.
Written by
Sherri Hildebrandt

Published:

Fall/Winter 2019

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Saying “I do” in a bower of gorgeous florals couldn’t be any more romantic. As you walk down the aisle to meet your beloved, these sumptuous arrangements by Wood Violet, including double tulips, delphinium, olive and bay leaves, anemones, dried lunaria and ranunculus, line your sweet journey.

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Your guests will happily indulge in this tasty assortment of charcuterie, cheeses and fruit from Fork It Foods. The table, styled by Et Voila Events, is graced with a bowl of Brownie tulips, Cappuccino roses and sweet peas, highlighted by bunny tail, miscanthus and pampas grasses from Posies & Pine. Understated hand-crafted candlestick holders from Covet & Ginger complete the look.

Under the Tuscan Sun

Under the Tuscan Sun

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The big day is here—you’re primped to perfection with help from the savvy hands at Golden Style Brides. Your glorious bouquet of blooms, from Posies & Pine, features feathery white astilbe, creamy Bridal Crown narcissus, white ranunculus and lisianthus, dainty bleached ruscus and Cappuccino roses.

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Your cake is the centerpiece of this spectacular floral arrangement that captures the scent of sun-drenched Tuscany. Using bay leaf and olive branches, exotic Yearning Desert amaranthus, pink and peach Clooney ranunculus and charming kangaroo paw, Floral Alchemy creates a setting right out of a Florentine villa. 

Under the Tuscan Sun

Under the Tuscan Sun

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Your guests can savor the moment at this table draped in creamy, luxurious linens from La Tavola Fine Linen Rental. The Covenant at Murray Mansion is the perfect elegant venue to celebrate your Italy-inspired day.

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A charming winter-white centerpiece by Posies & Pine, highlighted with pops of peach and dusty-rose hues, nestles in a pottery bowl from Covet & Ginger.

The well-dressed groom will sport a stylish boutonniere, also from Posies & Pine, that mixes dried and natural flowers, including astilbe, orchid and anemone.

This cake from Meringue Bakery takes the spotlight with pristine simplicity. Crowned with a feathery, ruffled sweep of frosting, it’s elegance itself.

Invitations never looked so inviting. The suite from Saffron Avenue features vibrant orange and sepia highlights, with the details spelled out in sophisticated calligraphy.

Under the Tuscan Sun

Season:

autumn

Styles:

Modern

WEDDING PRO TEAM

Bridal Fashion
Cake Table Floral
Table Centerpiece, Bouquet & Boutonniere
Paper Goods
Grazing Board & Table
Pottery
Models
Bride: Jennifer Rey, Modelogic, Chicago; Groom: David Charles, David Charles Productions
Bridal Salon
Designer
Earrings
Oscar De La Renta
Tux
Bonobos