The Knot Chicago Weddings Magazine

trends to try this season

parlor-room chic

Think of this theme as the perfect marriage of an elegant ballroom affair and vintage fete—it feels regal yet still approachable. Pastel hues mix with more masculine elements like dark wood, leather and brass accessories for a polished look that’s pretty but not too sweet, eclectic yet refined. “A favorite example of this look is the famed Hotel Jerome in Aspen,” says Annie Lee of Daughter of Design.

MAKE IT YOURS Set up a sweetheart table with your wedding china and monogrammed napkins—they’re fun in the moment and great for your newlywed nest. Treat guests to an intimate performance of Tin Pan Alley music, a towering cake and a vintage car send-off (complete with a traditional rice toss, of course).

metallic palettes

It’s all about shimmer and shine this year. Don’t be afraid to mix silver and

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