Your wedding will be one of the most photographed days of your life, so make sure it’s picture-perfect with these elegant wedding centerpiece ideas. Elegance is more of a vibe than a style. In fact, an elegant wedding can accommodate any wedding style — just look at the examples below.
The PartySlate team searched through thousands of photos from real weddings to find our favorite wedding centerpieces that exude beauty and taste. We know that planning a wedding can be overwhelming, but we are here to help with everything from advice and inspiration to recommendations for the best vendors to pull off your vision. Keep reading to discover 47 elegant wedding centerpieces that range from glittering candlelight to artful floral arrangements.
Classic Elegance
Modern Elegance
Boho Elegance
Romantic Elegance
Glam Elegance
Vintage Elegance
Garden Elegance
Rustic Elegance
Moody Elegance
Whimsical Elegance
Tropical Elegance
Elegant & Classic Wedding Centerpieces
1. White Roses & Lush Greenery
This classical wedding, with monochromatic white blooms and lush greenery by Wedded Events, is the epitome of elegance.

2. Minimalist White Blooms
Design team Tierra Events proves less is more with minimal white roses and a touch of hydrangeas.

3. White Florals With Gold Accents
We love a ballroom wedding, and design team Sage Fine Flowers reminds us why with elevated white florals on elegant gold columns.

4. White Roses & Crystal Details
This classic white wedding at InterContinental Miami wows with lush centerpieces and crystal details by A Lavish Event Design.
Elegant & Modern Centerpieces

5. Elevated Candlelight
Mandarin Oriental, New York sets the scene for this opulent wedding planned by Victoria Dubin Events and designed by Ed Libby Events. With such impressive city views, only the most luxe centerpieces, like elevated candlelight, will do.

6. Minimal Calla Lilies
An elegant contemporary wedding venue like The Geraghty requires elegant décor, and KEHOE DESIGNS is up to the task with minimal calla lily arrangements.

7. A Twist of White Orchid
Yanni Design Studio is known for their innovative décor installations like this gold-wrought orb with delicate white orchids.

8. Modern Mirrored Elegance
Mirrored trays beautifully reflect the warm candlelight and versatile array of white blooms by Extraordinary Productions — bringing an intimate glow to this elegant wedding reception.

9. Modern With a Touch of Whimsy
Event planner Fulton Events and design team RAM Floral team up to create this elegant wedding tablescape that mixes modern dinnerware with whimsical floral arrangements.
Elegant Boho Wedding Centerpieces

10. Boho Elegance With Bright Citrus Hues
Willow Event Designs designs this bright wedding tablescape with refreshing citrus hues. We love how delicate painted china and vintage glassware elevate the look.
11. Rustic Boho With a Breath of Blue
Elegant dried floral arrangement by Sydney Smith Designs and rustic-chic rentals by Dez Collective show how neutral tablescapes come to life with a single elegant hue.

12. Summery Bohemian Blues
We adore this elegant wedding planned by Bluebell Events. Blue glassware, agate table numbers, lacy linen by BBJ La Tavola, and airy blooms by Unique Floral Designs combine for a summery boho vibe.

13. Sophisticated Bohemian Style
Boho weddings may have a reputation for being laidback, but neutral hues and a touch of pampas grass by Ashland Addison Floral and Event Decor prove this eclectic style has room for an elegant design.
Elegant & Romantic Centerpieces

14. Romantic Red Roses
The ballroom at Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum offers an elegant setting for a romantic wedding reception. We love how lush crimson centerpieces by Onyx Moon Events steal the spotlight against a more refined backdrop.
15. Pink Carnations & Golden Candlelight
Duke Images beautifully captures this romantic wedding tablescape. Eddie Zaratsian Lifestyle and Design creates stunning contrast by juxtaposing gold mirrored tabletops with dreamy pink roses.

16. Elegant Centerpieces With Hydrangea & Rose
Whitney Carillon Events knows how to plan the most elegant wedding at The Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes. Pink carnations and soft tendrils of greenery bring a romantic vibe to this classic ballroom setting.
17. Romantic Cherry Blossoms
Designer Premier Events knows that there’s no such thing as too many florals. Romantic cherry blossom trees pair with cascades of pink blooms for the ultimate dreamy effect.
18. Pink Blooms With a Touch of Cream
At this wedding, planned by Kesh Events, romance is all in the details. Pink roses slowly shift to tendrils of pink orchids on these cream-hued centerpieces — and we can’t imagine a more lovely complement to the setting’s opulent décor.
Elegant & Glam Wedding Centerpieces
19. White Rose & Glam Gold Elements
Elegant Affairs takes elegance to new heights with mirrored tabletops, abundant candlelight, and lavish white rose centerpieces.

20. Towering Candlelight
This glamorous Art Deco ballroom becomes even more stunning with peacock-feathered lighting and towering candelabras from Gilded Group Décor.

21. Suspended White Roses
Guests dine beneath 2000 upended white roses at this elegant wedding designed by Revel Decor. Glittery tabletops and a candlelit table runner only upped the glam factor.
22. Crescent Floral Installations
NaPrell Van Buren Events creates an intimate dining space with overarching floral crescents and glam gold furnishings.

23. Glittery Glam Details
Daniel Colvin Photography perfectly captures the glamorous details of this contemporary wedding. The Secret Floral Garden brings a touch of elegance to glittery tabletops with white rose centerpieces and sage-hued greenery.
Elegant Vintage Wedding Centerpieces
24. Vintage Candelabras
Vintage candelabras with dark florals by Birch Event Design are the perfect touch to this elegant drawing room setting with luxe gold curtains.
25. Dreamy Wildflowers
Event planner Birra Weddings & Events and design team RL Design HTX add a vintage touch to this outdoor ceremony with floral-patterned china and spring wildflowers against a dreamy blue backdrop.

26. A Bed of Sage
This elegant ranch wedding, designed by Xquisite Floral Design & Events, features wooden tablescapes with an abundance of wild sage accented with Oxford blues and white carnations.
27. Vintage Novels
Bradley Images uses his impeccable eye to capture every detail of this museum wedding. We love how bright blooms are paired with vintage texts for a feel that’s both rustic and worldly.

28. Neutral Blooms & Vintage Glassware
Event planner Lifetime Events By Jacqueline plans a beautiful wedding under a Harvest Moon with vintage glassware and taupe blooms from B Floral Event Design and Production.
Elegant Garden Centerpieces

29. Delicate Moss
Design team Carlson and Co. show us the limitless possibilities of greenery with artfully placed lush moss and fresh wild grasses.

30. Candlelit Garden Vibes
Event planner Event Du Jour brings the garden indoors at this beautiful reception space. Vogue Candles gathers monochrome sustainable candles at the foot of this sweetheart table — laden in abundant greenery — for a secret garden spot that exudes elegance.

31. Garden Grandeur
You can trust Table 6 Productions – Florida to plan a stunning wedding with luxuriant details like these white and green floral arrangements with subtle succulent touches by Tailored Twig.
32. Garden Glam With Elegant Florals
Moss-lined paving stones and a boxwood backdrop recreate a garden setting in this luxe tented ballroom. S. Dulcio Florals & Design keeps the look elegant with gold accents and stately white and pink florals.
Elegant Rustic Wedding Centerpieces
33. Light & Airy Rustic Tablescape
This romantic farm wedding, designed by Fiorella, has us swooning with this rustic tablescape complete with antique blue glassware, leather-accented vases, and a mix of spring florals.

34. Rustic Glamour
This stunning South Asian wedding at Viansa Sonoma, planned by Anaïs Event Planning & Design, gives “rustic” new meaning with one opulent detail after another. Suspended chandeliers and towering candelabras, plus lush overarching cascades of greenery by Flowers By Edgar, prove that style rules are meant to be broken.

35. Suspended Rustic Greenery
This elegant wedding reception at Bridgeport Art Center reminds us why elevated greenery is always a win. Soft drapery and glittering chandeliers by Art of Imagination only improve the look.

36. Bright & Cheerful Rustic Sunflowers
Design teams Syzygy and Party Rental Ltd. partner to create this bright and cheerful rustic wedding celebration with fresh sunflowers and rich burgundy mums.
Elegant Moody & Gothic Centerpieces

37. Moody Mauve Florals
This moody wedding style leans into its elegant counterpart with chic black tableware and tapered candlesticks interspersed between lush floral bouquets by Pejy Kash Events

38. Grand Gothic Centerpieces
Event planner Stillwell Events utilizes moody uplighting to transform this opulent ballroom into a grand Gothic setting. We love how lush white floral centerpieces by The Style Marc pop against the sultry backdrop.

39. Cascade of Moody Blooms
Lux Affairs Production Firm uses light and shadow to ultimate effect at this moody wedding reception complete with tiered candlelight and mauve floral arrangements.

40. Moody Accents
This elegant moody wedding, planned by Sara Kovel Events, casts an enchanting glow with rosy uplighting and soft chandelier light. DiCicco Design perfects the look with towering candelabras rising from beds of gold, cream, and violet blooms.
Elegant & Whimsical Centerpieces

41. Pretty Pastel Florals
Flowers by G Bella brings a whimsical touch to this sleek white tablescape with an array of blooms in dreamy pastel hues.

42. Sherbet Hues
Towering sherbet-colored centerpieces, designed by Adam Leffel Productions, lend a playful vibe to this elegant ballroom setting.

43. Disco Whimsy
A whimsical style can benefit from the minimalist touch. Bouquets of Austin adds a touch of baby’s breath—and a glittery disco ball or two — to copper vases for an elegant centerpiece that’s still a whole lot of fun.
Elegant Tropical Wedding Centerpieces

44. Stately Fronds
This tropical style-ballroom becomes even more elegant with the addition of stately palm fronds designed by Marigold Design House.

45. Elegant Coastal Chic
Event planner Blissfully Styled Events and designer NPD Events team up for this picturesque coastal wedding against a backdrop of swaying palms. We adore how sherbet-hued blooms lend softness to this tranquil scene.

46. Orchid Opulence
Monstera leaves, palm fronds, and white orchids seem to float mysteriously in the air thanks to acrylic floral stands. We love how Suzanne B. Lowell Lighting Design uses event lighting to highlight this beautiful décor element.

47. Tropical Details Delight
Who needs the beach when you have Honey Bree Productions to plan your tropical wedding? Strings of beads, unpolished gemstones, colorful glassware, and bright tropical blooms make for a one-of-kind-tablescape that we can’t stop talking about
People Also Ask…
How do I find a wedding planner?
Now that you’ve found your favorite elegant centerpiece idea, it’s time to find the talented team of vendors to bring your vision to life. We always recommend that you hire a wedding planner before checking off any other item on your to-do list. Your wedding planner will guide you through every step of the planning process — and they’ll even help you save money along the way (yes, really).
Head to PartySlate’s curated wedding planner directory to find your perfect fit. Use the filters to narrow your search by location, services, and more. If a particular planner catches your eye, make sure to check out their PartySlate profile to see real examples of their work and learn more about their business. You can then reach out right from their profile or the directory page.
How do I find a wedding venue?
PartySlate is also your go-to resource for finding the perfect venue. Remember, so much goes into choosing the right event space, so make sure you know which questions to ask before booking a venue.
Start your search by heading to PartySlate’s venue directory. From there, use the filters to narrow your search by event type, guest count, amenities, and more. Make sure to view a preferred venue’s PartySlate profile page to see real weddings hosted in the space. You can also reach out to your list of venues right from their profile or the directory — saving you the hassle of having to juggle multiple websites at one time.
Where can I find more wedding ideas?
Wedding centerpieces are just one important wedding décor element. Make sure your wedding is picture-perfect with stunning decorations from start to finish. Click below to discover trending wedding ideas as well as classic inspiration that never goes out of style.