Style guide

Vintage wedding style — nostalgic romance

A celebration with a sense of history — lace, soft pastels, retro music, and details that feel borrowed from another era. Vintage weddings are romantic and gently nostalgic.

Often searched as: vintage wedding

Details for Vintage

Venue ideas

Historical buildings, antique venues, gardens, or vintage-style hotels.

Color palette

Soft pastels, blush pinks, mint greens, and vintage hues.

Music

Jazz, swing, 1920s or 1950s music.

Decor

Vintage furniture, lace, antique china, floral patterns, and old-fashioned items.

Bride & groom attire

Bride: A vintage-inspired gown, often with lace, beading, and retro detailing. Groom: A classic suit or tweed jacket.

Florals

Peonies, roses, baby’s breath, and other soft, vintage blooms.

Atmosphere

Nostalgic and tender — like stepping into a well-loved photograph.

Budget

Medium to high — sourcing authentic props and period-appropriate attire takes time and money.

Style first, then planning

Once you’ve chosen a style, break preparation into stages and design invitations in the same mood.

Colour palettes for a Vintage wedding

Combinations from the app that suit this style. The hex codes are ready to hand to a supplier.

Vintage Charm
#800080#9370DB#BA55D3
Vintage Gold
#DAA520#B8860B#CD853F
Rustic Honey
#FFD700#FFA500#FF8C00
Vintage Powder
#FFE4E1#FFFACD#F5F5DC
Romantic Sunset
#FF7F50#FF6347#FF4500
Vintage Cream
#FFFDD0#FAFAD2#FFE4B5
Vintage Elephant
#A0522D#8B4513#D2691E
Vintage Olive
#808000#6B8E23#556B2F
Golden Night
#FFD700#FFA500#FF8C00
Vintage Lilac
#D8BFD8#E6E6FA#DA70D6
Vintage Black
#000000#2F4F4F#696969
Vintage Mint
#98FB98#00FA9A#7FFFD4
Vintage Marble
#FFF0F5#FAEBD7#FFE4E1
Vintage Frost
#F0F8FF#E6E6FA#DCDCDC
Vintage Forest
#006400#228B22#2E8B57
Vintage Lilac
#D8BFD8#E6E6FA#DA70D6
Vintage Ocean
#1E90FF#00BFFF#87CEFA
Vintage Frost
#F0F8FF#E6E6FA#DCDCDC
Vintage Eternity
#FFF0F5#FFB6C1#FF69B4
Vintage Silence
#F5F5F5#DCDCDC#A9A9A9
Vintage Garden
#98FB98#00FA9A#7FFFD4
Vintage Flora
#FFB6C1#FF69B4#FFC0CB
Vintage Sunset
#FF7F50#FF6347#FF4500
Vintage Frost
#F0F8FF#E6E6FA#DCDCDC
Vintage Water
#00BFFF#1E90FF#87CEFA
  • Description and practical cues
  • Palette, décor, and attire
  • Save the style in the app

Plan your wedding in one style

Save your style in the Wedding Planner app and use it as the base for invitations, décor, and preparation.

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