A hint of this metallic hue adds polish to both traditional and trendsetting affairs
CAKE Three-tiered cake featuring an abstract royal icing floral design, hand-painted with gold luster dust on fondant icing. Ambrosia Bakery Co., Hot Springs, (501) 525-4500, ambrosiabakeryco.com
PAPER GOODS Clockwise from top left: Letterpress “Elliotte” invitation by Elizabeth Hardin for Bella Figura. Shindig Paperie, Bentonville, (479) 553-7475, Fayetteville, (479) 521-1778, shindigpaperie.com; Classic gold-bordered invitation. The Social Type, Little Rock, (501) 661-9929; “Bloomsbury” by Smock invitation with gold matte foil stamping and white, rose-patterned sleeve. Letterpress “Chatsworth” invitation with gold foil stamping by Amy Graham Stigler for Bella Figura. Both available through Shindig Paperie, Bentonville, (479) 553-7475, Fayetteville, (479) 521-1778, shindigpaperie.com