The traditional wedding bouquet will always be popular, but there are many other styles you can select from if you are looking for something a little different for your wedding bouquet.
Here Are Some Styles:
A look to the Past
Occasionally you may find that your mother still has her wedding bouquet, dried, which you could use for your special day as well. A dried wedding bouquet can be very fragile, so you may want to take it to a florist to see if they can recreate it. Likewise, if your mother does not still have her bouquet, you could look through the photographs and show these to the florist for recreation for your wedding bouquet.
Changing Your Colours
When choosing a wedding bouquet most brides decide to go with traditional flowers such as roses. A wedding bouquet made just from roses is very popular especially as they are available in a wide range of colours including the very popular summer pastel shades.
Using contrasting colours can be another way to make a wedding bouquet special, for example black and while with sprigs of silver berries. Having a contrast within the wedding bouquet can add to the stunning effect of a two colour wedding. The black and white theme can work well with a winter themed wedding.
Staying with the traditional wedding bouquet
Orange blossoms are believed to be lucky, because it produces both flowers and fruit at the same time. With is this good luck association and the prettiness of the flower, it has been favoured by brides for centuries as a base for their wedding bouquet.
Artificial Bouquets
Choosing to have a wedding bouquet made from silk flowers can be a nice alternative, moving away from the usual real flowers can make the wedding bouquet that little bit extra special and make it something to keep forever.
The artificial bouquet is a safe alternative for all those brides suffering from the dreaded hay fever! With careful planning the wedding can be without any real flowers and still have all the charm and style which flowers add to the scene. The other advantage of having an artificial wedding bouquet is that you are free to choose whatever flowers you want, without being restricted to the ones that are in season or are not likely to stain your wedding dress with their pollen. This is particularly ideal if you love lilies and would like to have them in your wedding bouquet. Finally your wedding bouquet will last forever if make from artificial flowers.
There are limitless ideas as to how to make your wedding bouquet as memorable as the whole event, and to have a lasting memento of the day. It is a good idea to take any ideas to your chosen florist as they are very experienced in making and choosing a wedding bouquet, they will also have seen ideas which you may want to incorporate, and have seen the problems caused by other less successful ideas! Let your imagination run when choosing your wedding bouquet, but remember to take on board the advise of those who have seen it all before!
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