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12 Very Pretty Wedding Chair Decorations

From floral garlands to wooden signs & not a hint of rented chair covers!


When it comes to your wedding, you and your partner are the irrefutable stars of the show. So, why not take every opportunity to stand-out? And that includes the very chairs on which you sit! At your wedding reception, make sure you and your partner's seats are as special as your union with these very pretty wedding chair decorations.


From floral garlands to 'Bride' and 'Groom' signs, there are endless ways to make your wedding chairs stand out from the rest of your guests'. And while any of these wedding chair decorations are an ideal way to designate the newly-weds' chosen spots, these fun decor ideas are more than just practical details. They also serve as a way (and a budget-friendly one at that) to further elaborate on your wedding theme. Plus, they make for some seriously stunning reception photo props.


No matter what your wedding style or budget, there are so many options for your wedding chair decorations. (We even have some options below that you can buy right now!) If your nuptials have a more rustic or vintage vibe, hang wooden signs that bear your new nominal prefixes on the backs of your chairs. Throwing a springtime or summer soirée? Drape your seats in garlands of greenery and bright blooms. If you prefer a more modern look, opt for clear acrylic ghost chairs with gold laser-cut signs.


With so many custom materials to choose from and every sweet saying imaginable now online, it’s inspiring to see just how creative couples get with these reception markers. Ready to plan for your own reception seating? From tartan blankets in a winter wonderland wedding to macramé sashes and love notes written in elegant calligraphy, here are a few of our favourite ideas for your wedding chair decorations.



A rustic wedding calls for woven fans and mismatched chairs.



Add a draping of tulle to the bride's chair for a touch of femininity.



If your wedding has barnyard vibes, rustic wooden markers fit right in.



Drape garlands of flowers and greenery on the backs of your chairs for a garden-fresh feel.



Winter wedding? Red plaid blankets double as both place settings and a cozy, warm wrap.



These arrow signs and the trailing ivy tote cool, rustic vibes.



To fit the vibe of their colourful, laid-back wedding, this couple used pink, orange, and white ribbons to decorate their chair backs.



Solidify your new status in your native love language. At this wedding, the bride and groom’s chairs were hung with signs that read, “Mi Queridita Esposa” (my darling wife) and “Mi Cariñoso Marido” (my darling husband).



This too-cool for school couple threw matching leather jackets over their chairs at the reception.



It’s all in the details when it comes to these gorgeous gold chairs and their sweet signage.



Pretty little posies take these wooden chairs to a luxurious level.



These brushstroke "Mrs. and Mrs." signs are simple and feminine, thanks to their pretty blush hue.


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Hope you're inspired! Lots of love


Claire & Christine x

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