Creating a Captivating Wedding Tablescape at a Medieval Priory

Picture yourself exchanging vows at a breathtaking medieval priory that serves as the ideal setting for your rustic-themed wedding. If you are planning your big day this year and seeking the ideal fusion of history, elegance, and rustic charm, this post is for you.

The historical brick walls and architectural features of this priory establish an earthy and natural colour palette. To complement this, select decor elements in muted greens, soft grays, or warm neutrals. These hues blend seamlessly with the venue's aesthetic, creating an inviting atmosphere.

Incorporate natural textures like linen and rustic textiles to echo the venue's character. Utilise these materials as table runners and drapery, adding a layer of texture and a touch of elegance to your tablescape.

To add a touch of opulence to your rustic setting, opt for exquisite gold cutlery flatware sets. The rich gold hues of the flatware enhance the overall aesthetics of your table. This timeless and elegant choice brings a hint of luxury while maintaining the rustic theme.

Accentuate the historical beauty of the priory with natural floral arrangements. Consider placing wildflowers and greenery in glass vases to infuse colour and natural beauty that perfectly complements the venue.

Create a warm and inviting atmosphere with candlelight and add a touch of magic as daylight turns to evening. The flickering candles against the priory's stone walls enhance the romantic ambiance.

Add personal touches that reflect your love story. Customised wooden or chalkboard signs, personalised place cards, and unique centerpieces infuse your wedding with a special charm, making it truly unique and memorable.

For more accessories and inspiration, explore the offerings at What a Host Home. Let your wedding be a breathtaking fusion of history and love.

Credits

Workshop @eden.workshop
Planning + host @safrinasmithphotography
Tableware @whatahost
Venue @blackfriarspriory
Stylist @thetwohummingbirds
Florist @rosariaflowers
Furniture @virginiasvintagehire
Stationery @notes.studio
Cake @lemaire_cakes
Dress boutique @lavellebridalcouture
Hair @laurengoslinghair
Makeup @jessicaleymakeup
Accessories + veils @botiasaccessories
Rings @fableandfabled
Suits @dyfedmenswear
Couples: Abbie and Nathan, @the.vanclan