Top Wedding Trends for 2011

1. The Dress- Lace is still in this year! Accompanied with soft fabrics and tulle. Ruffles and trumpet skirts will make their way to the aisle, but new on the scene are short, cocktail dresses.

2. Colors- Brights will be your new best friend and will aid in the scheme for your wedding this year. Lets not forget about vintage!

3. The Cake- Higher equals better! Buttercream is kicking fondant to the curb, and flavors like chocolate orange, almond, and lemon are just a few of the fresh new flavors that will keep your taste buds happy, according to TheBeautyBridal.com.

4. Favors- Inexpensive is the way to go as you and other brides are still coping with the effects of the recession. Make them edible or even choose a DYI(do it yourself) project to save some cash, and give your guest a farewell token to remember your special day.

5. Eco-Friendly Weddings- Keeping the environment in mind GreatGreenWeddings.com had great ides for considering this trend! Make use of post consumer paper, reuse flowers, and even consider a second hand dress, would be some great ideas if your considering this trend!