WEDDING TIME!
Wedding Dais
The pelamin or wedding dais is specially created for the "bersanding" ceremony which has been practiced by the malay as their culture to celebrate their wedding day. The wedding dais is ussually decorated according to the theme of the wedding to signify the main trademark of the wedding for the bride and the groom in which in Malay they are called "Raja Sehari" to enjoy their historical day like a king and his queen.
However, as all know, for couples who wish to get married, money or their budget is one of the challenges or obstacles that they have to face of due to the expensive package for wedding which increase from year to year. Therefore, there are some tips that we can suggest to you so you can enjoy your wedding day with low budget. This is specially forward for students or youngsters who wish to marry early. To those who wants to marry early, do not be afraid if you think marriage can be a burden for you and your family because in Al-Quran Allah has mentioned that:
Marry those among you who are single, or the virtuous ones among yourselves, male or female: if they are in poverty; Allah will give them means out of His grace: for Allah encompasseth all, and He knoweth all things.
(24:32)
So let's take for a few minutes and enjoy the tips in choosing and decorating your own wedding dais...
TIPS 1 : MATERIALS FOR DECORATING
the combinations of different colours of fabric.
suitable fabrics to be hang as background curtain.
simple but elegant arrangement of background curtain.
The process in choosing the best materials to decorate your own wedding dais is the most important part in order to prevent the running of your budget, yet you still can pick the best to make your wedding dais look expensive, but of course with low budget. Materials such as fabrics for curtains, flowers and addititional elements to beautify your wedding dais are enough to make your wedding dais looks elegant.
You can get those materials from a lot of shop which sell it more cheaper compare to have it design by a wedding planner. And of course you have to design your wedding dais by yourself, you can ask your life partner to design it together. Isn’t it romantic to have your own partner to decorate your own wedding dais on your historical day. In additition, a beautiful dais and its decorating enhance the whole environment of your wedding day.
TIPS 2 : COMBINATION OF COLOURS
the combination of white and smooth pink.
white and blue combination
white with lovely purple
Combinations of colours play an important part in decorating your wedding dais in order to to prevent the dais from looking too much messy with too much colours combined. Therefore, the combinations of two colours are enough to make your wedding dais looks more eye catching to the guests who come for your wedding.
The simplest combinations of colours that you can use is the combinations of any one colour, combine with black or white. Black and white are universal colours which match in combinations with other colours. You can try and match the colours with the theme of your wedding day. Try to match your wedding dais colour with your wedding dress. However, it is up to your choice and creativity.
TIPS 3 : FLOWERS ARRANGEMENT
simple and beautiful flowers arrangement with the addition of 'bunga telur"
paper flowers which can give extra beauty to your dais
the arrangement of different types of flowers
Flowers arrangement are the vital part of the decorations for your wedding dais. This is more significant for “bunga telur” which is usually place at the front of your wedding dais in Malay traditions. The addition of the “bunga telur” also can make your wedding dais look more elegant yet still maintain its own traditionality as Malay traditions. For flowers in decoration around your wedding dais, avoid choosing fresh flowers due to its high price.
Artificial flowers also enough to make your dais lovely instead of using freah flowers which iare nol long lasting. People heve been doing flowers for wedding for thousands of years. Maybe you begin as an amateur, but everyone has their own passion and creativity to have your own idea established in decorating your own wedding dais.
TIPS 4 : ADDITIONAL ELEMENTS
the addition of chandelier lamp which can make your wedding dais looks more exclusive
echanting arrangement of 'bunga telur'
cushions also can make wedding dais more colourfull
Additional elements also can be included to enhance your wedding dais. The elements suchs as carpet, decorative pillows and many more according to your idea and creativity can bring forward the latest trend of wedding dais of your version. Do not be afraid to express your idea in which no one ever do it that way.
The bridal chair also can be bought with low price. You can choose your own chair and design it by yourself to make a difference to compare with the common bridal chair that have been used in many wedding ceremony. By this way, you can keep the chair forever until to the time of your grandchildren and show them your own idea of bridal chair during your wedding day. You can have it your way.
Below is an interesting video if you want to be get more inspiration in order to design and decorate your own wedding dais. you also can click HERE if you want more tips for your wedding day. Good luck!!
