Lilac
Think of clouds in a dawn sky, the soft mauve of spring flowers – for those of us who love to be ultra-feminine.
Combine with ivory, and purples of the spectrum from dark to mid to pale. With cornflower blue and chocolate.With mid-grey and burgundy. With white, dove grey and silver. With cherry red. With cream, apricot and pewter. With ivory and pink and/or soft yellow. Pewter, silver and sparkling glassware. With sage green, touches of darker sage green and darker lilac.
Agapanthus, lilacs, cornflowers, delphiniums, larkspur, white roses, lilac roses, orchids tinged with green, lavender, grey leaves, green leaves from lime to celadon to grey-green, hydrangeas, sweet peas. Silver edged glassware or crockery, silver cutlery, silver chairs, mirrors on the tables and on the wall to reflect sparkle, the palest of lilac in table linen, enhanced with the other colours of your chosen palette in flowers, napkins, cake, garlands.
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