Mauve Manor: Regency Romance with a Modern Twist

As the title suggests, the “Mauve Manor” wedding inspiration is a celebration of the dusty pink shade, along with coordinating tones of blush, champagne, and burgundy.

Coordinator LK Bridal drew inspiration from Regency Era romances, like those of Jane Austen and more recent cultural phenomena like Bridgerton, but also strove to incorporate modern elements into the styling. They began by creating a stationery suite that combined solid colors with contour cuts and detailed, monochromatic, flower motifs.

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A towering tablescape was a must. Cosmic Gardens provided the florals for the scape, beginning with a grand centerpiece. Blooms and greenery included roses, amaranthus, anthurium, snapdragons, crawling greenery, and painted eucalyptus. The centerpiece was surrounded by clear and tinted crystal glassware, crimped-edge chargers, white plating, gold silverware, and champagne and blush satin linens. Event Essentials and Velvet Rentals provided rental pieces throughout the design.

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Florals continued at the ceremony scene, which featured a lush, asymmetrical arch backdrop. Other details included natural willow rattan seating, tulle draping, shimmering candle holders, and blush candles in brass candle holders of varying heights and designs.

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Sandy Cakes designed a three-tier cake, with separate layers artfully arranged across the levels of an antique shelf. Cookies from Princess J Cookie Creations also adorned the shelves and served as favors at the tablescape.

Beside the dessert table, a welcome sign—an antique mirror with cut vinyl lettering—helped further bridge the gap between Regency era and modern.

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Basque waist princess silhouettes are among the biggest trends in bridal fashion this year and are perfectly suited to a modern regency theme. Bon Bon Belle selected a strapless gown with a structured corset waist and voluminous, layered skirt. The fabric was a unique, sophisticated Jacquard Organza with floral patterns sewn directly into the airy, sheer weave. The dress was accessorized with a simple, floor-length veil.

J. Robert’s Menswear outfitted the groom in a rich mauve suit, a white undershirt, and a matching tie and pocket square.

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The lounge, set atop a textured white rug, included a mix of vintage and contemporary furniture pieces including white shell chairs, a tan settee, a glass coffee table, and clear acrylic end tables.

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Credits

Coordination, Design, Stationery + SignageLK Bridal Studio
Rentals & DécorEvent Essentials
Rentals & DécorVelvet Rentals