I’ve had so much fun writing my “color” series that I had to continue it this week with my favorite color – purple! I’ve always envisioned a purple wedding, and their are literally tons of things you can do with this color.

Keep reading for decor inspiration, cake ideas and more in the prettiest shade of all!

This gorgeous bouquet uses a mix of freesia, sweet peas, hyacinths, hydrangea and more for in various shades of purple. If you want an alternative to roses, this is the bouquet for you! Imagine how striking this pretty bunch will look against a white wedding gown!

While you can use your own flowers to match your bouquet, this purple wedding cake uses lavender roses and purple orchids for a stunning combination. The cake is simple yet elegant, and can easily be altered to suit your tastes!

Who says the wedding color can only be incorporated with the decor and cake? Take your color theme one step further by creating your guest cards with the same color theme. The beautiful example at right uses a simple floral design and gorgeous lettering for a unique spin on traditional name cards.

Jazz up your wedding or reception site with beautiful decorations that encompass your color scheme. Take inspiration from the photo at right and place inexpensive wicker baskets around the area. Fill the baskets with fake fruit or flowers, and tie frilly purple ribbons for the finishing touch. These are definitely unique and economical decorations for your special day!

If you love purple as much as I do, these featured purple-themed cake ideas, flowers and decorations should help inspire you to create your own purple wedding of your dreams!