Best Wedding Colors for Summer 2020

Reminiscent of old English tea parties a la the latest release of Emma starring Anya Taylor Joy, think of heaps of tasty desserts, fine china, and fashions all in the pastel tones of lemon, mint, dusty pink, and seafoam green.

We took inspiration from the work of Norman Parkinson, Cecil Beaton, and the paintings of Vittorio Reggianini, all which evoked the opulence of old world salons and dinner parties worthy of corsets, gloves, and pastel tones. The opulence of the soft silks and satins, the feminine cuts of dresses, the endless ruffle details, and more inspired this idea for the sweetest of wedding décor.

Not sure you're looking to go all-the-way femme? Play up this palette in your bridesmaids' dresses, in your wedding cake and desserts, and even in the tabletop. Incorporate inky blue, a neutral sage, or an oatmeal beige to soften the blow should pastel overload not be your thing, but we're not sure why it wouldn't be...

Pictured: Getty Images; Giambattista Valli Spring 2017; Markarian Spring 2020; Rodarte Fall 2018; Pippa Small earrings, $5,840, pippasmall.com; Etro scarf $481, matchesfashion.com; Dedar Milano; Dior Spring 2017.

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