Tuesday, April 27, 2010

{#84} kentucky derby inspiration board

{destination} louisville, kentucky
{colors} petal pink, mint green, yellow, seersucker blue, brown
{description} it’s obvious that today’s destination board takes us to kentucky where we’re off to the races. the {kentucky derby} is set to start this saturday and i wanted to create a modern and fresh derby inspired wedding. rummage antique shops and flea markets for vintage trophies that can be used for centerpieces and place price ribbons on each place setting to add color and whimsy and don’t forget to serve your guest’s delicious derby pie and mint juleps.
{photos} horses {country living} horseshoe invitations {coco + kelley} vintage horse cufflinks {country living} wedding dress {martha stewart weddings}  trophy arrangement & drink station {hello lucky} seersucker ring bearer {sws mag} ribbons {ruby press} couple {martha stewart weddings} ceramic horse {country living} mini trophy centerpiece {victoria magazine} flower place card {martha stewart weddings.com}

16 comments :

  1. oh this is SO pretty! i'm captivated by that ribbon photo! those are SO gorgeous and vintage and the colors..
    SUCH a pretty board! :)

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  2. This is perfection! I just LOVE the Kentucky Derby and this is so beautiful! Nice work!

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  3. This is so clever! Great board, super classy and stylish.

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  4. My co-workers are ironically talking about the derby while I'm looking at your board! This makes me want to go, so beautiful!

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  5. I LOVE this! Would you mind if I link to this post in my weekly link love??
    crystal (at) weddingsunveiledaustin (dot) com.

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  6. That veil/hat is supppppperrrrr fabulous!

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  7. I love the theme of Kentucky derby. Anything vintage is always timeless and elegant. Love the dress, veil and the flowers.
    cufflinks

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  8. I really love this!! The fun part is that is totally in sync with something we are doing right now :) So, thank you for helping us out with your inspiration board!!!

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  9. what a lovely lovely blog you have! will definitely be back :)

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  10. such a great inspiration board! i love the tones and those horses are amazing!

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  11. The single rose bouquet is stunning! I love your work and will be following along ♥

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  12. Well done board! That hat makes me want to pop in My Fair Lady. :)

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  13. Loving the colors here - especially in the ribbon picture. Your boards are always so fabulous. Great inspiration! Happy weekend.

    xoxo
    kristi

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  14. as a Kentucky wedding photographer, I love love love this!

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