{"id":44455,"date":"2016-11-28T02:49:51","date_gmt":"2016-11-28T07:49:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/?p=44455"},"modified":"2017-08-06T02:57:12","modified_gmt":"2017-08-06T06:57:12","slug":"everything-old-new-5-fun-tips-retro-wedding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wedding-planning\/wedding-themes\/everything-old-new-5-fun-tips-retro-wedding","title":{"rendered":"Everything Old is New Again \u2013 5 Fun Tips for a Retro Wedding"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"byline\">by Lesley Mattos<\/div>\n<p>Magazines and websites are bursting with the latest trends in wedding ideas and\u00a0themes \u2014 and just trying to sift through them can be just as overwhelming as actually\u00a0planning your wedding. So take a deep breath, relax and consider: some of the most unique wedding ideas can be found with a backward glance at fashions of days gone by.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_44457\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-44457\" style=\"width: 750px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-44457\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Screen-Shot-2014-10-21-at-10.58.32-PM-898x1024.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"855\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Screen-Shot-2014-10-21-at-10.58.32-PM-898x1024.png 898w, https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Screen-Shot-2014-10-21-at-10.58.32-PM-898x1024-702x800.png 702w, https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Screen-Shot-2014-10-21-at-10.58.32-PM-898x1024-263x300.png 263w, https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Screen-Shot-2014-10-21-at-10.58.32-PM-898x1024-768x876.png 768w, https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Screen-Shot-2014-10-21-at-10.58.32-PM-898x1024-500x570.png 500w, https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Screen-Shot-2014-10-21-at-10.58.32-PM-898x1024-672x766.png 672w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-44457\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-44457\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Screen-Shot-2014-10-21-at-10.58.32-PM-898x1024.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"855\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Screen-Shot-2014-10-21-at-10.58.32-PM-898x1024.png 898w, https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Screen-Shot-2014-10-21-at-10.58.32-PM-898x1024-702x800.png 702w, https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Screen-Shot-2014-10-21-at-10.58.32-PM-898x1024-263x300.png 263w, https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Screen-Shot-2014-10-21-at-10.58.32-PM-898x1024-768x876.png 768w, https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Screen-Shot-2014-10-21-at-10.58.32-PM-898x1024-500x570.png 500w, https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Screen-Shot-2014-10-21-at-10.58.32-PM-898x1024-672x766.png 672w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/noscript> itakeyou<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>If you\u2019re considering going the black-tie route, how about an Art Deco 1930s look? It\u2019s an era reminiscent of elegant Hollywood-style glamour, and\u00a0you\u2019d be surprised at how much you can accomplish on any budget, large or small. Or for something completely different: what could be more fun than a wedding that evokes the spirit of the groovy 1960s, a time of \u201cpeace, love and\u00a0understanding?\u201d Could there be a better theme for launching your married\u00a0life?<\/p>\n<p>Whether you\u2019re going for funky or formal, here are some suggestions to help plan your idea of a retro wedding:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Also see\u00a0<a class=\"broken_link\" href=\"https:\/\/favorideas.com\/shopping\/retro-wedding-favors.html\">Retro &amp; 50s Wedding Favors<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Polaroid Instant Photo Guest Books<\/h2>\n<p>Capture every moment of your wedding day with Polaroid instant pictures and hand-written sentiments from your guests. Polaroid instant photo guest books\u00a0are a fun way to buck the digital trend, and they\u2019re all the rage among brides today.<\/p>\n<p>Polaroid cameras and photos are definitely retro, and they\u2019re making a \u2018new\u00a0age\u2019 come back. Why? Because unlike digital or 35mm photos, Polaroids develop\u00a0instantly (and don\u2019t require lugging around an army of pricey accessories, like a digital photo printer). When combined with notes from all your friends and family, the instant photo guest book becomes an enduring memento.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_44458\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-44458\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-44458\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/9d56577f62151e17a4f27b1443ecf93d.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/9d56577f62151e17a4f27b1443ecf93d.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/9d56577f62151e17a4f27b1443ecf93d-533x800.jpg 533w, https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/9d56577f62151e17a4f27b1443ecf93d-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/9d56577f62151e17a4f27b1443ecf93d-500x750.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-44458\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-44458\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/9d56577f62151e17a4f27b1443ecf93d.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/9d56577f62151e17a4f27b1443ecf93d.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/9d56577f62151e17a4f27b1443ecf93d-533x800.jpg 533w, https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/9d56577f62151e17a4f27b1443ecf93d-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/9d56577f62151e17a4f27b1443ecf93d-500x750.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/noscript> Ruffled Blog<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Hint: <\/strong> Put a couple of outgoing friends in charge of snapping the photos and\u00a0helping your guests jot a memory or kind wish in your instant photo guest book. Your friends can circulate during the reception, taking the pictures and\u00a0getting the notes, or you can set up a table for guests to visit. Be sure to\u00a0have a back-up camera and plenty of film for \u201cdo-overs.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2>The Honor of Your Presence is Requested \u2014 Retro Wedding Invitations<\/h2>\n<p>Display 1930s-eraSet the tone you\u2019re trying to create from the start with invitations\u00a0that reveal your wedding theme. Custom designs can be easily accomplished with just a few keyboard strokes! sophistication with heavy, cream-colored paper stock and deco-style type fonts \u2014 which you can further accent with period clip art.<\/p>\n<p>For 60s-style invitations, start with paper stock in the pastel colors so popular then \u2014 or\u00a0go all out and have tie-dyed invitations. Think about including stylistic signatures like flowers, too. You can print them on the invitation itself \u2014 or even tuck some dried wildflowers inside the envelope.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hint: <\/strong>Don\u2019t forget you can order <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tkqlhce.com\/jk122xdmjdl028766290214A5423\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">custom-designed stamps<\/a> from the Post Office that reflects the mood you\u2019re trying to convey before your guests even open the<br \/>\nenvelope! (Some key examples: New York\u2019s Deco Rockefeller Center or Empire State Building, vintage cars, a yellow happy face icon \u2014 even a Grateful Dead logo.)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_44459\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-44459\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-44459\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/87a844da603413a52bcfe8c8850894d7.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"850\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/87a844da603413a52bcfe8c8850894d7.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/87a844da603413a52bcfe8c8850894d7-565x800.jpg 565w, https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/87a844da603413a52bcfe8c8850894d7-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/87a844da603413a52bcfe8c8850894d7-500x708.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-44459\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-44459\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/87a844da603413a52bcfe8c8850894d7.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"850\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/87a844da603413a52bcfe8c8850894d7.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/87a844da603413a52bcfe8c8850894d7-565x800.jpg 565w, https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/87a844da603413a52bcfe8c8850894d7-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/87a844da603413a52bcfe8c8850894d7-500x708.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/noscript> luulla<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Hint: <\/strong>Don\u2019t forget you can order <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tkqlhce.com\/jk122xdmjdl028766290214A5423\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">custom-designed stamps<\/a> from the Post Office that reflects the mood you\u2019re trying to convey before your guests even open the<br \/>\nenvelope! (Some key examples: New York\u2019s Deco Rockefeller Center or Empire State Building, vintage cars, a yellow happy face icon \u2014 even a Grateful Dead logo.)<\/p>\n<h2>Dressing the Part \u2014 Retro Bridal Wear<\/h2>\n<p>There\u2019s no need to wear a bandana or headband or go barefoot on your big day.\u00a0But a lace dress (with a short hemline if you dare!) will evoke the hippie era nicely, as will a floral headpiece and bridesmaid dresses in pastels or bright floral prints.<\/p>\n<p>If you want an early 60s look, consider a cocktail dress or Jackie Kennedy-style sheath with a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.favorideas.com\/learn-about\/wedding-attire\/wedding-hats\/\">white pillbox hat<\/a> and a netted veil. Or for a glamorous Deco wedding, hunt for sleek and satiny 1930s-era dresses in vintage dress shops, or even flea markets or thrift shops (you\u2019ll find them in vintage clothes and used clothing boutiques all over). Easier for many of us in these days of taller women are having these dresses custom-made using new or vintage fabric and old patterns \u2014 popular styles from days gone by are often reissued by pattern sellers or easily found on eBay.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hint: <\/strong> When planning your retro wedding, eBay and other shopping sites are\u00a0great sources for all sorts of period bridal ware, decorations and\u00a0inspirational wedding ideas.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_44460\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-44460\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-44460\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/6b29d0661d41d9575e64c5403c860d0f.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/6b29d0661d41d9575e64c5403c860d0f.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/6b29d0661d41d9575e64c5403c860d0f-533x800.jpg 533w, https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/6b29d0661d41d9575e64c5403c860d0f-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/6b29d0661d41d9575e64c5403c860d0f-500x750.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-44460\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-44460\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/6b29d0661d41d9575e64c5403c860d0f.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/6b29d0661d41d9575e64c5403c860d0f.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/6b29d0661d41d9575e64c5403c860d0f-533x800.jpg 533w, https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/6b29d0661d41d9575e64c5403c860d0f-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/6b29d0661d41d9575e64c5403c860d0f-500x750.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/noscript> Ruffled Blog<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Also see\u00a0<a class=\"broken_link\" href=\"https:\/\/favorideas.com\/shopping\/retro-wedding-favors.html\">Retro &amp; 50s Wedding Favors<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Flour Power \u2014 Wedding Day Cup Cakes<\/h2>\n<p>Nothing says retro like a tasty, frosting-topped cupcake. You loved them as a kid, and now they\u2019re back in vogue as the height of food fashion. Serve up delicious,\u00a0colorful cupcakes as the main dessert attraction. Swap them out for the traditional wedding cake, or serve along with. Stack your cupcakes vertically on a pastry tray, or arrange them in a circle to make\u00a0 a peace sign. It\u2019s child\u2019s play to frost them in day-glo icing for your 1960s look, or glam them up with a silvery Deco finish.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hint: <\/strong>Make sure you\u2019ve got enough cupcakes so guests can to grab one for the road!<\/p>\n<h2>A Few of my Favor-ite Things \u2014 Retro Wedding Favors<\/h2>\n<p>Since your wedding is the start of your own personal love-in, treat your guests to some retro style wedding favors, like love beads or peace sign jewelry. Or how\u00a0about putting together a custom-made CD of classic rock tunes?<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_44461\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-44461\" style=\"width: 766px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-44461\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Screen-Shot-2014-10-21-at-11.11.45-PM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"766\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Screen-Shot-2014-10-21-at-11.11.45-PM.png 884w, https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Screen-Shot-2014-10-21-at-11.11.45-PM-598x800.png 598w, https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Screen-Shot-2014-10-21-at-11.11.45-PM-224x300.png 224w, https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Screen-Shot-2014-10-21-at-11.11.45-PM-768x1027.png 768w, https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Screen-Shot-2014-10-21-at-11.11.45-PM-766x1024.png 766w, https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Screen-Shot-2014-10-21-at-11.11.45-PM-500x669.png 500w, https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Screen-Shot-2014-10-21-at-11.11.45-PM-672x899.png 672w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 766px) 100vw, 766px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-44461\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-44461\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Screen-Shot-2014-10-21-at-11.11.45-PM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"766\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Screen-Shot-2014-10-21-at-11.11.45-PM.png 884w, https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Screen-Shot-2014-10-21-at-11.11.45-PM-598x800.png 598w, https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Screen-Shot-2014-10-21-at-11.11.45-PM-224x300.png 224w, https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Screen-Shot-2014-10-21-at-11.11.45-PM-768x1027.png 768w, https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Screen-Shot-2014-10-21-at-11.11.45-PM-766x1024.png 766w, https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Screen-Shot-2014-10-21-at-11.11.45-PM-500x669.png 500w, https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Screen-Shot-2014-10-21-at-11.11.45-PM-672x899.png 672w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 766px) 100vw, 766px\" \/><\/noscript> bespoke-bride<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<section class=\"entry-content clearfix\">For the 1930s\u00a0wedding theme idea, linen handkerchiefs for both men and women adds a nice vintage touch. Or DVD copies of your favorite old comedy movie are sure to\u00a0 delight your guests \u2014 and the cover can feature you and your groom in place of Cary Grant and Katharine Hepburn for a fun reminder of your own classic\u00a0 romance.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hint: <\/strong> Making custom CDs as favors? Snap some photos of you and your\u00a0husband-to-be in vintage attire. Voila, you\u2019ve got your cover art, and a great way to remember the day\u2019s unique concept that \u201cold is new.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"author\"><strong>Lesley Mattos, Founder of Adesso Albums, helps people all over the world capture\u00a0the Now in life\u2019s most important moments. Of all the ways to capture your\u00a0wedding memories, the Adesso Instant Wedding Photo Guest Book is the only guest book alternative that provides an instant memory of your wedding event in both\u00a0pictures and words.<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<footer class=\"article-footer\">\n<p class=\"cb-tags\">\n<\/footer>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Lesley Mattos Magazines and websites are bursting with the latest trends in wedding ideas and\u00a0themes \u2014 and just trying to sift through them can be just as overwhelming as actually\u00a0planning your wedding. So take a deep breath, relax and consider: some of the most unique wedding ideas can be found with a backward glance at fashions of days gone by. If you\u2019re considering going the black-tie route, how about an Art Deco 1930s look? 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