Wedding_Guide_2016

MARQUEES TO SUIT ALL SIZES AND STYLES OF WEDDING YOU may want to hire a

marquee for your wedding. Here are the main types to choose from: A TRADITIONAL CANVAS MARQUEE Traditional marquees are erected on poles, with guy ropes and tent pegs to keep them upright and secured to the ground. It is the perfect choice for summer as guests can socialise both inside and out. They are best suited for smaller wedding venues such as your own garden. The sides can be removed in good weather, but they are not very wind and waterproof if the weather is not so good. A TEPEE-STYLE MARQUEE Tepees are built on a tripod arrangement of poles, with interior guy ropes and exposed beams.

They work well for seaside wed- dings or a casual summer bar- beque. Small Cowboy and Indian-style tepees can provide extra shelter if you are holding your drinks reception outdoors, or, for a com-

plete outdoor wedding, hire Kata marquees which can be joined together to form a tent village. A BEDOUIN OR INDIAN TENT The interior decor is exotic and opulent, with rich colours and

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