mostly derived from Jessica Rose (girl's a genius).

colours

  • scarlet & gold
  • blue & bronze
  • yellow & black
  • green & silver
  • purple

ceremony

  • candlelit
  • make an 'unbreakable vow'
  • music: hedwig's theme & harry's wondrous world

stationary

  • invitations: hogwarts acceptance letters
    • tied with twine & owl feathers
  • save-the-dates: daily prophet clippings
  • programmes: marauder's map
  • guestbook: roll of parchment
    • signed with a quill & multicoloured inks

reception

  • arrive via 'the hogwarts express'
  • remeniscent of hogwarts' common rooms
    • squat armchairs & a crackling fireplace
  • remeniscent of hogwarts' great hall
    • long, wooden tables laid with gold plates & goblets
    • house-specific runners & centerpieces
    • a faux star-studded ceiling overheard

foodstuffs

  • laid on leather trunks & a trolley
  • cocktails in phials
    • chilled pumpkin juice
    • 'liquid luck' (goldschlager)
    • 'polyjuice potion' (mudslides)
    • butterbeer (butterscotch ale)
    • firewhiskey (cinnamon schnapps + whiskey)
  • candies
    • bertie bott's
    • chocolate frogs
      • with 'collectible wizard cards'
    • peppermint toads
    • licorice wands
    • sugar quills
    • fizzing whizzbees
  • corned beef, ham, chicken sandwiches

favours

  • personalised wands

fun stuff

  • catching a golden snitch, rather than the bouquet
  • photobooth with magical props
jun 17 2012 ∞
jun 21 2012 +