The wedding celebration is held on a grand scale, but the traditions are too boring, so young and energetic couples are increasingly making their holiday in the form of styling under any topic, it could be a film, a book or an entire epoch. And especially popular is the script of the wedding in the style of Chicago. If the spirit of adventurism is inherent in you, it is worthwhile to think about organizing such a holiday, but you can not doubt that it will be remembered by your guests for a long time.
Dress and hairstyles in the style of Chicago
If you decide to choose a gangster theme, you will have to work hard to make the image most closely match the spirit of those times. The bride will have to abandon the gorgeous wedding dresses, since the ladies of that time preferred silhouettes or shapes with a low waist that emphasize the figure. The most actual fabric is satin and velvet. Colors can be chosen pastel, and you can dress up in a dress of deep red or blue. For the veil, too, have to forget, replacing it with a neat hat with a veil or decoration with a feather. To complement the dress in the style of Chicago can be strings of pearls and classic shoes. The groom will need to buy a suit in thin stripes with trousers on suspenders, a white shirt and a felt hat.
Hairstyles in the style of Chicago are not very diverse and are based on the reception of "cold wave", it is permissible to use curls or curls. The hair was then worn to the shoulders, so longer ones would have to be removed so as to open the neck. Waves should have a clear outline, and laying lush, except for the case of creating the effect of wet hair. Pay attention to the parting - it should be oblique and the hair color - a radically black, red or clarified blond. To make-up, too, special demands are made - pale skin of the face, black hands and scarlet lipstick .
For a perfect wedding in the style of Chicago, it is desirable that each guest wears the appropriate costume. And for greater atmospheric conditions, men can arm themselves with cigars, canes and fake firearms, and ladies with cigarettes and long cigarette holders, smoking is not necessary.
Organization of a wedding in the style of Chicago
The creation of the necessary atmosphere will be the most difficult in organizing such an event. For example, in the wedding cortege, there should be American retro cars, but it is not so easy to find them in our latitudes. You can replace it with a domestic retro-car, a modern Mercedes or rent an old bus. Decoration with ribbons is appropriate, it is desirable to use a combination of white, black and red colors.
As for the venue, there are no special requirements - almost any room can be decorated in the necessary style. The design should be black and white with the addition of red tones. Well, if you can allocate space for a billiard room and a smoking room. In the main hall there should be enough space for dancing and moving games, it's good to place card tables for preference and poker. On the walls can be posters stylized for notes from newspapers with the most "high-profile crimes", committed guests, photos from guests with the signature "Wanted!" And retro-style photos with old cars, saxophonists and silhouettes of beauties in fur coats. For the decor of the room you can use peacock feathers and flowers - red roses . Table numbers can be drawn on playing cards, and invitation cards can be made in the form of leaflets, police orientations or newspaper notes about the merger of two clans. Do not forget to write in the invitations the time, place and date of the event, and do not forget to remind about the dress code of the event.
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