This Monday I want to share with you a fun theme you may be inspired by for your wedding:  Gingham!

Here is a Gingham invitation designed by me, and a Gingham inspiration board.  Go to my Etsy shop here to see the invitation in detail:

http://www.etsy.com/listing/79371104/gingham-with-bow-wedding-invitation-and

1.  cookie mix mason jars:  DIY idea, www.thecleverbride.net

2. monogrammed melamine plates, $22 each for 10″; laplates.com.

3.  gingham dress:  Isaac Mizrahi’s for Liz Claiborne. $189; 800-555-9838 for stores

4.  chinese takeout containers:  $14 for six; plumparty.com

5.  gingham men’s shirt:  Chelsea and Forest’s wedding:  photo credit: Jill Thomas. Jillthomasphotography.com

6.  gingham wrapped bouquet:  Event Design/Styling: bash, please http://www.bashplease.com

7.  Missy and Mike’s wedding décor:  photo credit:  Laura Moss. http://www.lauramoss.com

8. gingham cake by Whipped Bakeshop: http://www.whippedbakeshop.com/

9.  yellow fabric (made into tablecloth), $2.89 per yard; fabricdirect.com.