{"id":26690,"date":"2017-02-02T18:17:52","date_gmt":"2017-02-02T18:17:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/?p=26690"},"modified":"2021-02-19T11:06:19","modified_gmt":"2021-02-19T11:06:19","slug":"ideas-something-blue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/ideas-something-blue\/","title":{"rendered":"8 Sweet Ways To Include Something Blue"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Originating from the old English rhyme, something blue stands for purity and love. Here&#8217;s hoping some of these ideas bring you luck on the most special day of your life.<\/p>\n<h2>If The Shoe Fits<\/h2>\n<p>Introduce a pop of colour for spring\/summer with some glamorous bridal footwear. We fell head over heels for these <a href=\"https:\/\/freyarose.com\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" rel=\"nofollow\">Freya Rose<\/a> &#8216;Chandelier Blue&#8217; beauties.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-26702 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/weddingdates-wp-uk.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/2017\/02\/64-1000x677.jpg\" alt=\"Freya Rose Chandelier Shoes\" width=\"1000\" height=\"677\" srcset=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/64-1000x677.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/64-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/64-768x520.jpg 768w, https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/64-750x508.jpg 750w, https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/64.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Blue Bouquet Ribbons<\/h2>\n<p>Featured on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stylemepretty.com\/2015\/01\/29\/something-blue-fall-winery-wedding\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" rel=\"nofollow\">Style Me Pretty<\/a>, this bride had motivational words stitched along the flowing ribbons which tied her flowers. We think this idea would be a fitting tribute to subtly introduce the names of deceased loved ones into your ceremony.<\/p>\n<div class=\"gallery overflow\"><div class=\"grid\"><div class=\"col-1-2 mob-col-1-2 tiny-col-1-2\"><div class=\"gallery-image gcl-2\"><a class=\"lightbox\" alt=\"Something Blue\" title=\"Something Blue\" href=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/544e98740892bx900-1280x853-1000x666.jpg\" data-imagelightbox=\"f\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img   src=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/544e98740892bx900-1280x853-475x475.jpg\"><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"col-1-2 mob-col-1-2 tiny-col-1-2\"><div class=\"gallery-image gcl-2\"><a class=\"lightbox\" alt=\"Something Blue\" title=\"Something Blue\" href=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/f977aeb7d0076bf31dd0bfef3a5f3472-400x600.jpg\" data-imagelightbox=\"f\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img   src=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/f977aeb7d0076bf31dd0bfef3a5f3472-400x600-400x475.jpg\"><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Soft Blue Blooms<\/h2>\n<p>There&#8217;s something ever so delicate about a powder blue Hydrangea bouquet during late spring. A super pretty and feminine touch to match your theme.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-26705 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/weddingdates-wp-uk.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/2017\/02\/Ivory-Peony-and-Blue-Hydrangea-Bouquet-600x900.jpg\" alt=\"Blue Bridal Bouquet\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Ivory-Peony-and-Blue-Hydrangea-Bouquet-600x900.jpg 600w, https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Ivory-Peony-and-Blue-Hydrangea-Bouquet-600x900-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Ivory-Peony-and-Blue-Hydrangea-Bouquet-600x900-533x800.jpg 533w, https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Ivory-Peony-and-Blue-Hydrangea-Bouquet-600x900-500x750.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>The Dress<\/h2>\n<p>Wedding gowns in tones of rose quartz, blue and grey emerged last year, and this trend will be carried throughout 2017. Serious WOW factor alert!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-26708 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/weddingdates-wp-uk.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/2017\/02\/utahdesert-wedding-13.jpg\" alt=\"Blue Wedding Dress\" width=\"1300\" height=\"1700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/utahdesert-wedding-13.jpg 1300w, https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/utahdesert-wedding-13-229x300.jpg 229w, https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/utahdesert-wedding-13-768x1004.jpg 768w, https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/utahdesert-wedding-13-612x800.jpg 612w, https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/utahdesert-wedding-13-574x750.jpg 574w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1300px) 100vw, 1300px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Blue Stones<\/h2>\n<p>Start as you mean to go on by incorporating a coloured gemstone into your engagement ring.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-26711 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/weddingdates-wp-uk.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/2017\/02\/32ea88a821f0578e747e4073d32dc0ab.jpg\" alt=\"Engagement Ring\" width=\"564\" height=\"752\" srcset=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/32ea88a821f0578e747e4073d32dc0ab.jpg 564w, https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/32ea88a821f0578e747e4073d32dc0ab-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/32ea88a821f0578e747e4073d32dc0ab-563x750.jpg 563w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 564px) 100vw, 564px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Boys In Blue<\/h2>\n<p>The groom will look every inch the dreamy hunk in a blue suit. If he isn&#8217;t brave enough, a handsome bow tie is the perfect low-key option.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-26714 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/weddingdates-wp-uk.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/2017\/02\/wpid277859-Quirky-cute-retro-Chinese-wedding-67.jpg\" alt=\"Blue Grooms Suits\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/wpid277859-Quirky-cute-retro-Chinese-wedding-67.jpg 960w, https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/wpid277859-Quirky-cute-retro-Chinese-wedding-67-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/wpid277859-Quirky-cute-retro-Chinese-wedding-67-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/wpid277859-Quirky-cute-retro-Chinese-wedding-67-750x500.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Ride In Style<\/h2>\n<p>A seriously cool getaway car is pretty much mandatory for the newlyweds&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-26717 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/weddingdates-wp-uk.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/2017\/02\/44c75dc699664bb0f352fcf2606e4cc0.jpg\" alt=\"Wedding Car\" width=\"564\" height=\"770\" srcset=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/44c75dc699664bb0f352fcf2606e4cc0.jpg 564w, https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/44c75dc699664bb0f352fcf2606e4cc0-220x300.jpg 220w, https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/44c75dc699664bb0f352fcf2606e4cc0-549x750.jpg 549w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 564px) 100vw, 564px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Let There Be Cake<\/h2>\n<p>An ombre effect wedding cake is the perfect addition to any dessert table. This one oozes sophisticated whimsy.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-26720 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/weddingdates-wp-uk.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/2017\/02\/c943dbf23e4ef24d181270edcf58f92c.jpg\" alt=\"Wedding Cake\" width=\"550\" height=\"825\" srcset=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/c943dbf23e4ef24d181270edcf58f92c.jpg 550w, https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/c943dbf23e4ef24d181270edcf58f92c-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/c943dbf23e4ef24d181270edcf58f92c-533x800.jpg 533w, https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/c943dbf23e4ef24d181270edcf58f92c-500x750.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Image Credits:<\/strong> 1) <a href=\"https:\/\/freyarose.com\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" rel=\"nofollow\">Freya Rose Chandelier Shoes<\/a>; 2 +3)\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/meganwelker.com\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" rel=\"nofollow\">Megan Welker Photography<\/a> via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stylemepretty.com\/vault\/gallery\/29082\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" rel=\"nofollow\">Style Me Pretty<\/a>; 4) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.charlie-juliet.com\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" rel=\"nofollow\">Charlie Juliet Photography<\/a> via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.elizabethannedesigns.com\/blog\/2015\/09\/21\/elegant-coastal-wedding-inspiration\/ivory-peony-and-blue-hydrangea-bouquet\/\" class=\"broken_link\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" rel=\"nofollow\">Elizabeth Anne Designs<\/a>; 5) <a href=\"http:\/\/tylerrye.com\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" rel=\"nofollow\">Tyler Rye Photography<\/a> via <a href=\"http:\/\/greenweddingshoes.com\/desert-wedding-inspiration-at-zion-national-park\/?crlt.pid=camp.q824eFyfWnmL\" class=\"broken_link\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" rel=\"nofollow\">Green Wedding Shoes<\/a>; 6) via <a href=\"https:\/\/trumpetandhorn.com\/products\/sophie\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" rel=\"nofollow\">Trumpet and Horn<\/a>; 7) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chrisspiraweddings.com\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" rel=\"nofollow\">Chris Spira Weddings<\/a> via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lovemydress.net\/blog\/2014\/06\/monique-lhuillier-60s-style-rooftop-garden-wedding.html\" class=\"broken_link\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" rel=\"nofollow\">Love My Dress<\/a>; 8) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.carolineyoonphotography.com\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" rel=\"nofollow\">Caroline Yoon Photography<\/a> via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oncewed.com\/real-weddings\/classic-outdoor-wedding-with-california-flair\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" rel=\"nofollow\">Once Wed<\/a>; 9) <a href=\"http:\/\/megan-vaughan.com\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" rel=\"nofollow\">Megan Vaughan Photography<\/a> via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.weddingchicks.com\/modul\/gallery-12168-284512-romantic-forest-wedding-inspiration-l-41-l-4.html\" class=\"broken_link\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" rel=\"nofollow\">Wedding Chicks<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Originating from the old English rhyme, something blue stands for purity and love. Here&#8217;s hoping some of these ideas bring you luck on the most special day of your life. If The Shoe Fits Introduce a pop of colour for spring\/summer with some glamorous bridal footwear. We fell head over heels for these Freya Rose &#8216;Chandelier Blue&#8217; beauties. Blue Bouquet Ribbons Featured on Style Me Pretty, this bride had motivational words stitched along the flowing ribbons which tied her flowers. 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