Top your bridesmaids’ loose waves with a pretty floral crown – but keep their look modern with a sweep of red lipstick.

Pops of red add drama to a rustic theme – mix vibrant dahlias and bright bridesmaid dresses with neutral nature-inspired tones.

Family heirlooms, such as rosary beads or your grandmother’s brooch, make a meaningful addition to a bridal bouquet.

Herbs make eye-catching, fragrant decorations; weave rosemary or sage through table centerpieces or the bouquets.

During the photo session, keep your bridal party energised with cool drinks and delectable treats Pack a picnic complete with a blanket in a hot hue – it’ll make for fun photos.

Set the scene for a warm-hearted feast by displaying a collection of fresh produce and eclectic, everyday items such as glass jars, baskets, watering cans and wooden crates.

Extend the Italian vibe to your place settings: a recurring motif brings the overarching theme together.

Captivate guests by placing candles in empty wine bottles. The soft glow will create a golden glow as the sun sets.