- Details
Why The Sash Company’s Bridal Sashes Are a Must-Have for Your Bridal Shower and Bachelorette Party
At The Sash Company, we believe your bridal sash should be more than just a one-day accessory—it should be a treasured part of your wedding story. Our custom bridal sashes are not only the perfect way to spotlight the bride-to-be at her shower and bachelorette party, but they’re also made with the quality and craftsmanship to become a cherished family heirloom for generations to come.
- Details
October 15th is National Learn a Word Day, so The Sash Company felt it was appropriate to do some research and find some of the more obscure English words related to weddings!
If the expression "wedding guest" feels too impersonal or generic for your tastes, perhaps you'd like to call your beloved revelers bridallers. The singular of this rare word means "a guest at a wedding." Its root word, bridal, originally meant "a wedding" or "a wedding feast." The origin of the word bride is uncertain, although it might be linked to the Proto-Indo-European root bru- meaning "to cook, brew, make broth."
- Details
If you or a loved one is getting married in the near future, we know things can be extremely stressful and scary with this recent outbreak of the Novel Coronavirus, also known as COVID-19.
With venues and vendors canceling, gatherings over 10 people being outlawed in many cities and states, and general confusion as to the morality of gatherings right now, many of you find yourselves at a crossroads in determining whether to postpone and how to face the uncertainty that lies ahead for all of us in the coming months.
- Details
Planning the perfect wedding can be as stressful and frustrating as the amount of money required to make it all happen, so we’re all for ideas that can help take some of the load off the soon-to-be wed couple and save them some money in the process. This is why we’re so excited to share a lesser-known tip we came across to stock the bar of your wedding for pennies on the dollar! In this blog post we’ll tell you how to get the free booze, some fun ideas for themes and games, as well as recommendations to avoid some of the pitfalls that can come with this plan.
- Details
LOVE IS IN THE AIR!!
“Will you marry me?” The question we all want to uncontrollably scream “YES!!” to.
You’ve dreamed about this since childhood. Now, the time has come for you to plan your dream wedding. Where do you start?! If you decide to hire a wedding planner, then you are in good hands. However, if your budget doesn’t allow for a wedding planner, here are 3 ways to stay organized when planning your wedding:
- Details
Bright, clear, and full of purpose, lemon yellow is the traditional graduation stole color for students earning degrees in Library Science. More than just keepers of books, today’s librarians and information professionals are curators of knowledge, defenders of access, and architects of information systems that power everything from research institutions to public communities.
The lemon yellow stole is a symbol of this mission: to illuminate, to preserve, and to empower through learning.
- Details
Deep, earthy, and rooted in tradition, russet is the designated academic regalia color for graduates in Forestry—a field devoted to managing and preserving forests, wildlife habitats, and natural resources. This warm, reddish-brown stole may not be the brightest on stage, but it carries powerful meaning: a commitment to conservation, environmental responsibility, and sustainable living.
For those who walk among the trees and advocate for the future of our planet, russet is worn with pride.
- Details
Refined and understated, gray is a powerful color in academic regalia—symbolizing veterinary science, and at some institutions, fields like criminal justice and library science. It represents a commitment to careful observation, rational thinking, and lifelong service—whether in the clinic, the courtroom, or the community.
The gray stole is a quiet yet confident symbol worn by graduates whose careers will impact both lives and systems.
- Details
Bold, deep, and unforgettable, crimson is the traditional academic color for Journalism. It symbolizes the commitment to truth, storytelling, and holding power to account—core principles that define the role of journalists in every society.
Whether you’ve studied print journalism, broadcast news, or digital media, wearing a crimson stole at graduation is a mark of your dedication to informing, educating, and empowering the public.
- Details
Hi Elegant, futuristic, and versatile, silver is a graduation stole color that reflects a dynamic blend of clarity, logic, and modern communication. Though not traditionally codified in older academic regalia charts, many institutions now use silver to represent programs in Speech, Communication, Media Studies, or even Interdisciplinary Sciences.
As the world becomes increasingly digital and interconnected, silver has emerged as the color of connection and progress.
- Details
Bold, energetic, and impossible to miss—orange is the traditional graduation stole color for students in the field of Engineering. From mechanical to aerospace, civil to software, those who wear the orange stole represent the minds that build, solve, and innovate.
This vibrant color honors not just years of technical training and academic rigor, but the essential role engineers play in shaping the modern world.
- Details
Earthy, timeless, and deeply symbolic, brown is the traditional graduation stole color for students graduating with degrees in the Fine Arts and Architecture. It may be subtler than some of the more vibrant academic colors, but brown carries with it a rich legacy of creativity, craftsmanship, and cultural influence.
From painters and sculptors to architects and designers, those who wear the brown stole represent the dreamers and builders who shape the world through form, space, and expression.
- Details
Among the more unique colors in academic regalia, copper stands out for its rich, metallic tone and deep significance. Traditionally worn by graduates in Economics, the copper stole honors a discipline built on logic, strategy, and the study of global systems.
Whether your path lies in finance, policy, analytics, or academic research, the copper stole signals a mind trained to understand value—both in theory and in practice.