How to Pick Wedding Flowers Correctly?

Without flowers, there is not a single significant event in the life of a person. On a bright and joyful wedding day, they play a special role. On the day of the wedding, the flowers are used for decoration, making up a bouquet of the bride and witness, making the groom's boutonniere. The guests are presented with bouquets during the congratulation in the registry office.

Wedding flowers for the bride must be selected according to the color and style of the dress, the age of the bride, and her preferences.

Types of bouquets for the bride.

Round. A classic bouquet of roses, inserted in a plastic base, inside which is a moistened sponge.

Basket. In the wicker basket put a composition of different colors.

Scepter. For him, flowers with long stems are used. Buds are collected together in the form of a ball, and the stems are tightly fastened together.

Waterfall. For him, flowers are selected with flexible long stems, which sometimes fall to the ground.

A drop. Flowers are weaved into a rod bent in the form of a drop. Larger buds weave from above, to the bottom they are replaced by smaller ones.

A long bouquet. Several colors on long legs are fastened with a beautiful bow.

Coupling. From flowers weave a clutch, which the bride puts on the hand.

Prefabricated bouquet. First, the flowers are sorted into separate petals, and then one large flower is folded from these petals and fixed with glue.

In addition, the bride's decoration can be a bouquet in the form of an umbrella, handbag or spindle.

When choosing a bouquet for a wedding, pay attention to the meaning of colors and their compatibility with each other.

Red wedding flowers symbolize love and passion. If you want to make a bouquet only from red flowers it is better to collect them in the form of a heart and to add with green twigs. For a wedding bouquet, red carnations should not be used, but red roses will be an excellent option.

White flowers . They are most often found in a wedding bouquet. Symbolize the purity, integrity and youth of the bride. White roses or lilies are the most acceptable flowers for a bride's bouquet. And small inflorescences of a lily of the valley are good for additional registration of a wedding bouquet.

Orange wedding flowers look good only if they are a complement to a bouquet. Too many orange colors can turn a composition into a bright spot, which is unlikely to be in harmony with the dress of the bride.

Yellow flowers . For making wedding bouquets it is better to use yellow flowers of pale, pastel shades. Since the bright yellow color, is a symbol of betrayal.

Violet flowers . They, as a rule, decorate bouquets of brides of more mature age. In a small amount, they perfectly emphasize the tenderness of light roses.

A bride should give a bouquet to the bride according to traditions. A bouquet for a wedding should not be heavy, because the bride will hold him in the hands of the whole ceremony. In addition, in drawing up a wedding bouquet, you should avoid strongly smelling colors.

Particular attention should be paid to the colors used to decorate the bride's hairstyle . Both artificial and live flowers are suitable for these purposes. The main thing is that they are not too large, and match the style of the wedding bouquet. Most often, wedding flowers are weaved into the comb, which is fixed on the back of the neck or at the base of the veil. Sometimes, as a decoration of the bride, a wreath of fresh flowers is used.

A bouquet for the witness , must match the style of the bride's bouquet. But to make them the same, it is undesirable. It is better to use different colors.

Boutonniere for the groom or witness is usually presented in the form of one small flower, white or pink. Boutonniere groom and witness must be different.

The main flowers at the wedding are, of course, roses. But lilies, orchids, daffodils, tulips, violets and peonies are also worthy to take a place of honor in the flower arrangement.