Getting married in winter? If your climate is cold enough, you may have some snow on your big day, and though many couples consider it not favorable, today I’ll share cool ideas to get maximum from snowy weather and to add snow to your wedding even more.
Choose A Perfect Snowy Wedding Dress
Snow is gorgeous because it reflects the light perfectly, it will make you sparkle in your dress even more. And here are some ideas that will look best of all in snowy settings: beaded dresses, colorful gown, lace and applique dresses with illusion necklines. Beads and pearls sparkle adorably in the snow and turn you into a snow queen, so you can’t go wrong with them. Some lace appliques and ruffles remind of the snow, and colorful gowns perfectly stand out in snowy settings, choose grey, serenity blue, turquoise, blush and red.
flower applique wedding dress with beads will sparkle like no other in the snow
pearls and sparkles and decor that imitates snow looks gorgeous
chunky sequins look like snow themselves and will perfectly fit the setting
long sleeves will keep you warm and sequins and beads will sparkle
sparkling wedding dress with a thin belt
plunging neckline with large beads all over is perfect for snowy or New Year weddings
ruffle skirt with a train reminds of the fluffy snow
lace and an illusion back and sleeves will keep you comfy
gorgeous bead wedding dress with an illusion neckline
a colorful wedding dress will stand out in a snowy setting
blue is a trendy color for wedding dresses and it look cool in snow
Keep Your Makeup And Hair Ready
Prepare your hair and skin long before the wedding to cold. Taking pictures outside requires a water-resistant makeup and a neat hairstyle that can’t be spoilt by some snow falling from above. Updos and side updos are the most preferable hairstyles if you are going to take pics in the snow. You can also try a braid, it’s easy to renovate in case you need it. Look here to find out how to prep your skin for cold and snow, and read here about winter hair tips in details. Btw, don’t forget about nails!
mositurize your skin as much as you can to get a perfect canvas for the makeup
waterproof formulas and creamy textures will keep your face perfect
bold lips are gorgeous for snowy settings
a braided bun is a cool way to look picture perfect and not to worry about hair all day long
a classic top know is a timeless idea that will work the whole day
such a chignon will last all day long even if it snows
accessorize your hair to sparkle even more in the winter
a messy updo will guarantee spoiling your hair a bit won't be noticed
Cover Up
Keep yourself and everyone else warm with cover ups and blankets. A proper cover up will make you look even cooler and will polish the outfit. Whether it’s a sweater, a cardigan, a cape, a jacket or a trendy chic fur stole, you gonna look awesome! Choose something that suits your bridal style and don’t forget to offer something to the bridesmaids and flower girls.
a neutral cardigan and a white scarf for a cozy look and feel
a fur cape will make you stand out, it looks very romantic and keeps you warm
colorful feather bolero will stand out in a snowy setting
cozy brown fur cover up for a chic bride
dress up your flower girls to prevent freezing
bride in the snow wearing a winter wedding faux fur coverup
Make Gorgeous Pics
Use snowy weather to the advantage: make some gorgeous photos outside, nothing looks as romantic as winter wedding pics in the snow! Kiss, play, have fun and enjoy each other and you’ll get perfect pics as a result.
magical winter wedding photos are so romantic
winter wedding wonderland picture in the snow
the groom covers up the bride with a blanket
go have fun in the snow together and you'll get perfect pics
there's nothing so romantic as a kiss in the snow
Serve Hot Food And Drinks
Keep your guests warm serving hot chocolate, s’mores, hot drinks and even alcoholic cocktails. Hot appetizers and desserts will help to stay comfy and will excite everyone. Make creative marshmallows in various shapes to embrace the season and the wedding theme.
hot chocolate bar for your guests
hot drinks bar is essential for a snowy wedding
hang marshmallows above for decor and to eat them
white hot chocolate with marshmallows
s'mores bar will keep guests warm and cozy and they'll have fun
s'mores station with a fire pit behind
hot chocolate with snowman marshmallows to add a winter touch
chocolate with marshmallows and cinnamon
Use Faux Snow For Décor
Make frosty and snowy wedding decorations to highlight the weather and season: candle holders, lanterns, aisle and chair décor. Make some DIYs using faux snow to fit your wedding style and décor: lanterns, centerpieces, snow globes, frost some pinecones and flowers. Cover your wedding cake with sugar powder that will imitate snow.
pinecone adorned bouquet for the aisle
snowy pinecones and lanterns as a seasonal accent
snowy winter wedding stationery
a cake covered with sugar powder looks like a snowy one
faux snow wedding decoration
a snow globe will be a great centerpiece
snowy ice blue candles on a tray with faux snow