Perfect Decorations for a New York Themed Wedding
Sections of New York City are still lit at night by the lights of a bygone era -- gas lit street lights. Why not recreate the romantic look and glow at your own wedding reception with a procession of six foot city street lights?New York City's skyscrapers are an image that capture the imagination of everyone who visits, and no skyscraper is quite as iconic as the Empire State Building. These votive candle centerpieces, in the shape of the famous building, make a unique and budget-friendly addition to your New York themed decor. Fill out the table's New York look with city skyline votive holders and sprinkle everything in between with a handful of sparkling New York skyline confetti.
Looking for an unmistakable New York City decoration that will really wow your guests? We love this Still of the Night Kit, which recreates the drama and magic of Manhattan - right at your wedding reception! Just imagine the photographs!
New York Wedding Decorations Shopping Guide
For many of us, New York makes us think of one thing -- shopping! Here are a couple of ideas for great New York wedding decorations shopping destinations.A visit to Soho's Pearl River Mart is a must for anyone shopping for wedding decorations in NYC. This Chinese superstore is a treasure trove of textiles, knickknacks, stationery and all manner of decor -- much at discount and bargain prices. Couples looking for Asian-inspired decor can consider this store to be their one-stop shopping destination.
Wedding planners, floral designers and savvy-brides-in-the-know flock to the Brooklyn outpost of Swedish furniture giant IKEA, where they score vases, candle holders, wine glasses and fabrics, all at rock-bottom prices. IKEA offers free shuttle service to their Red Hook location from multiple subway stations.
Crystal City Wedding & Party Center, in Corning, touts itself as the largest full-service bridal supply and event rental company in central New York. Offering everything from Grecian columns, wedding arches, catering supplies and linens, Crystal City also has on-site coordinators who can assist with tent and backdrop rentals.
Online retailers can also be an excellent source for wedding decor. Try some imaginative searches for unique wedding decorations at competitive prices - just remember to factor in the cost of shipping!