Pink Is In For October Weddings!

October is one of the best months of the year. One reason is October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The organization raises awareness to breast cancer and pink is the banner color being waved everywhere nationwide. Many supporters of the cause will be wearing pink. From businesses to professional athletes, pink is worn to support this great cause. Thousands of events and occasions are held nationwide during October, all revolving around the color pink to inspire all walks of women and others.

If you are having a wedding in October, there is not a better idea than to have pink as your wedding color theme. With so many shades of pink to choose from, you will be able to find exactly what you are looking for. You can have a pink wedding! Below are some great ideas for having a pink wedding in October.

Pink Cake Decorations – You can add pink decorations to your wedding cake. This can small roses delicately arranged around the tiers of the cake. You can sprinkle silk or even real-cut pink rose petals around your wedding cake in a circular fashion. Pink, hand-painted butterflies can be mounted on a section of your cake as well. Whatever decoration you come up with, different shades of pink will probably work best.

Flower Girl Baskets & Silk Rose Petals – One of the most beautiful and fun experiences within a wedding is watching the adorable, young flower girls walk down the aisle. Make your flower girl basket a shade of pink, such as strawberry cream, and use a pink corsage worn by the little carrier. To complete the basket, have the flower shower the aisle with standard light or fuchsia pink silk rose petals.

Bridesmaids' Gowns – You can really set the tone for your pink wedding by have your brides' maids wearing pink wedding gowns. Women love pink. You can also have gowns that are a different color and simply have pink flowers in various places to shower their dresses. This will be beautiful, and at the same time, it is an inspiring gesture to all women.

Candy Striped Lip Balm – Weddings aren't complete without the fun, out-of-the-box gifts given to your guests. Candy striped lip balm is one idea to leave with your guests to encourage a little more smooching in their lives. They can have a pink stripes on the outside of the balm. You can also select a balm that is pink itself and candy-flavored. This is a gift your guests will enjoy!

With all of the wedding inspiration for the month of October, you definitely will need an amazing florist to create the most beautiful October wedding bouquets to remember! Peachtree Petals is a recognized leading florist, able to meet any of your wedding floral and decor needs. From wedding centerpieces to wedding corsages, Peachtree Petals has over 25 years of design expertise to provide the floral arrangements you deserve. The Atlanta Florist also offers free wedding consultation and has no minimum budget requirements. We aim to please and we love our brides! Visit us at www.peachtreepetals.com or call us at 1-800-337-1755 today!