Wedding Color Schemes: Black and White

By: Jaclyn Holtzman, Editor, AllFreeDIYWeddings.com

Stay classy, brides, and go for the black and white wedding color scheme. Whether you're sticking with just black and white or pairing the neutrals with a bright accent color, this wedding color combination is a winner. For a winter wedding, add a rich hue, like royal blue, deep purple, or gold, to the mix, or keep things light for a summer wedding by adding aqua as the highlighted tone. Whatever wedding color combinations you choose, we have gathered a fantastic list of black and white wedding crafts that will get you ready for your DIY wedding. Add your accent color in the mix or leave these DIY wedding ideas as is for a complete wedding theme that guests will note throughout the celebration. From your invitations to your favors, every step is covered in this comprehensive collection. These do it yourself ideas are easy to personalize, and they also help keep your wedding budget on track. Maintain a cohesive vision with the help of these black and white wedding tutorials.

Remember that black and white doesn't dictate your theme, simply your wedding colors. This color scheme works perfectly with a vintage-themed wedding, a literary motif, a glamorous celebration, or a Parisian concept. The options are truly endless with this classic yet malleable color palette. Throughout this list you'll see DIY wedding projects that inspire themes which work well with black and white wedding colors.

Wedding Color Schemes: Black and White

Black and White Wedding Stationery
Wedding Ceremony Ideas and Attire
Black and White Wedding Table Ideas
DIY Party Decorations
Black and White Wedding Cakes
Black and White Wedding Favors

Black and White Wedding Stationery

Make your first impression count with black and white wedding save the dates that set the tone. As always, you can incorporate an accent color that will continue to be featured in your celebration, or you can keep it simple and classic with just black and white. Keep the theme going with invitations and a guest book that are clean, elegant, and, of course, black and white.

Wedding Ceremony Ideas and Attire

As you walk down the aisle and say, "I do," make sure your guests get a large dose of your wedding colors. These wedding ceremony ideas will incorporate your wedding colors into your ensemble, bridal party, and small details. Hand-make these items to keep costs low but glamour high.

Black and White Wedding Table Ideas

Don't stop now! Really let your wedding colors shine through your DIY wedding centerpieces, place settings, and table decorations. You'll have guests going gaga over your unified vision and creative touches. While black and white are classic, your personalized touches will give your wedding a unique touch. Choose ideas that not only fit your wedding colors but that also complement your wedding theme. For a literary black and white wedding, don't miss A Tale of Love Table Numbers, and for a vintage black and white wedding, make sure you include the darling Vintage Photo Centerpieces.

DIY Party Decorations

Continue the black and white concept with the small details at your reception. From monograms to photo booth props, your guests will have no question what your wedding colors are. It is extremely aesthetically pleasing when an entire wedding is cohesive, and you'll have friends and family talking about your festivities for years to come.

Black and White Wedding Cakes

Arguably the most important part of the reception, your wedding cake should match the rest of your celebration. These DIY wedding cake ideas will make sure that that's the case in a simple way that leaves cash in your pocket. These gorgeous and elegant wedding cakes will fit right in.

Black and White Wedding Favors

Your guests won't forget the magical evening when you send them home with a reminder. Finish your festivities off with a darling black and white favor that your friends and family will adore.

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Dec 28, 2017

I have been to black and white weddings and I love them. They are so classy. And at least you don't have to worry about color outfit to wear. You can't go wrong. I also like all of the ideas and tips that you have included. Thank you for sharing.