According to Pinterest, These Are the Top Wedding Trends of 2020

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Pinners are planners, so when it comes to finding the top wedding trends of 2020, we know Pinterest is the place to look. Whether you're scouring the site's thousands of boards for inspiration, or you're stuck in a rabbit hole of wedding ideas from a simple search, we're here to narrow your results. Pinterest recently released all the deets on its top wedding trends from the past year, and they're a diverse mix of ideas and inspiration. From micro-sized weddings to LGBTQ+ outfits, fresh color schemes, and more, find all the cool ideas couples have in store in 2020 ahead!

01

Dried Flowers

Preserved florals are nothing new, but as the years go on, couples are coming up with even more creative ways to incorporate them into their big day. Searches for dried flowers ($72) were up 125 percent year over year, and we're seeing them everywhere from wedding arches to centerpieces, and more!

02

Pampas Grass Wedding Centerpieces

The search for pampas grass wedding centerpieces ($139) was up 263 percent over last year, and we 263 percent understand why. The grassy arrangement's neutral color can blend with any wedding theme, and its tall height packs a punch.

03

Micro Weddings

Forget huge weddings that cost thousands of dollars, micro weddings (up 179 percent year over year) keep it small, intimate, and relatively inexpensive. Whether it's spent with you and your partner or with close friends and family, you can choose to splurge on what you want while not having to pay a fortune for a single day.

04

E-Invites

Another money saver! E-invites ($10) were up 68 percent year over year, and we can only imagine it's for their easy accessibility and cheap price. Simply download a template to your computer, edit it to meet your criteria, and send out the invite to all your friends and family! It's truly that simple.

05

Hexagon Wedding Arch

Instead of a traditional U-shape or square arch, 473 percent of couples are opting for a hexagonal shape. Decorated in flowers, a hexagon wedding arch makes a beautiful out-of-the-box ceremony backdrop.

06

Hay Bale Seating

For many of us, hay bales are familiar. Whether it's from a hayride or a pumpkin patch, the crisp smell of fresh hay hits a special spot in our minds. So why not use it as seating for your wedding ceremony? The search for hay bale seating was up 383 percent year over year.

07

Geometric Centerpieces

Couple's love showcasing their personality in different ways, and geometric centerpieces ($22) is one of them. The centerpiece's unique design pairs wonderfully with botanicals, and their straight lines and bold angles make a statement like no other.

08

Triangle Wedding Arch

There's nothing that will catch your guests' eye more than a gigantic triangle wedding arch ($335) as your ceremonial backdrop. Not only is the shape unique, but its meaning is one that will last the test of time — strong, stable, and directive — making it a great foundation for a new marriage. The search for triangle wedding arches was up 223 percent year over year.

09

Growler Centerpieces

Incorporate sustainability into your wedding and use recycled growlers as centerpieces. Not only do they add a rustic touch to wedding decor, but you can get them engraved with table numbers, dates, and anything else! Couples searched growler centerpieces ($30) 161 percent more times this year than they did last year.

10

Older Bride Dresses

Whether they're renewing their vows or getting married for the first time, the search for older bride dresses was up a whopping 708 percent year over year.

11

Lesbian Wedding Outfits

LGBTQ+ couples are looking for innovative and nontraditional wedding day looks that go beyond the typical wedding gown. Pinterest saw a 663 percent spike in lesbian wedding outfits year over year.

Lesbian Wedding Outfits

12

Plus Size Mother of the Bride Dresses

Mom's are making sure they look like one hot ticket for their child's big day, with the search for plus size mother of the bride dresses ($120) up 242 percent yearly.

13

Mother of the Bride Suits

Forget traditional dresses, mothers of brides and grooms are opting for pants with the search for mother of the bride suits ($120) up 242 percent year over year.

14

Plus Size Wedding Dresses

The call for plus size wedding dresses ($1,274, originally $1,400) is on the rise, with 110 percent more searches over the past year.

15

Burnt Orange Color Scheme

New colors are coming into the wedding world, and burnt orange is one of them. The rusty color adds an organic look to wedding decor, and in particular, is a great color for Fall. The hunt for a burnt orange color scheme ($7) was the highest searched wedding trend over the past year, with a 2,948 percent increase.

16

Terracotta Color Scheme

A close second to burnt orange is the terracotta color scheme ($52). The color had a 1,276 percent increase in Pinterest searches year over year.

17

Emerald Green Color Scheme

Great for a Winter, Christmas, or even a late Fall wedding, this emerald green color scheme is both elegant and beautiful. With a clear peak in interest over the past year, the search for an emerald green wedding color was up 1,045 percent.

18

Hot Pink Color Scheme

Believe it or not, hot pink is making itself known in the wedding world. The vibrant color is anything but traditional, as more and more couples are opting for modern takes on standard wedding traditions. The search for a hot pink color scheme was up 529 percent year over year.

Hot Pink Color Scheme

19

Dusty Blue Wedding Scheme

Dusty blue is such a beautiful color, it's no wonder that it has seen a 411 percent yearly increase on Pinterest. Not only does it pair wonderfully with greenery, but it looks good in the form of bridesmaid dresses, too. Don't hesitate for a dusty blue wedding scheme in 2020.

Dusty Blue Wedding Scheme

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