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HOT TRENDS- Accessorizing with flowers...

HOT TRENDS- Accessorizing with flowers...

December 22, 2010

HOT TRENDS- Accessorizing with flowers...

The Bridal Bouquet

Flowers play a huge role in any wedding, regardless of the size of the wedding or the bridal theme. Combining the right kind of flowers into the bridal bouquets can turn them into a masterpiece.Flowers will be a main element of the bridal pictures, as the bride and all her bridesmaids will be carrying bouquets and the groom and groomsmen will be wearing boutonnieres.

Flowers are a visual representation of the wedding theme, so they must be chosen carefully.The clutch of blooms you choose to complement your dress will say as much about you as your ceremony and setting. Consider not only the type of flower, but also color, style, shape, and accents.

When choosing your Bridal bouquet, it is important to keep in mind that this will be something that will be remembered for a very long time. Bridal bouquets should be an eye popping statement, for both the birde and the guests. When choosing your bouquet don't be afraid to stray way from the norm, color can be good. Bridal bouquets don't have to be just one color any more. Multiple colored bouquets are beautiful and unique. They will add splashed of color in just the right amounts throughout yoru wedding. There is also nothing wrong with a traditional bouquet if you are not keen on colors. all white or ivory bouquets are soft and lovely. They will add a touch of elegance and simplicity to your day.

When selecting the flowers for you bouquet, it is important to be comfortable in your choices than for you to make a statement that goes against your personality. A bridal bouquet should add to the bride's beauty as well as compliment and enhance the gown. You wedding bouquet is an important accessory for you bid day that should reflect you!

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Hey did you know???
The history and custom of bridal bouquets has its origin in ancient times. Bride's would carry aromatic bunches of herbs, garlic and spices. In ancient Rome and Greece, couples wore garlands around their necks which symbolized new life, hope and fertility. Celtic traditions included bouquets of ivy, heather and thistle. These traditions did not commonly include flowers but strong smelling herbs and spices which were thought to have mystical powers that would keep away evil spirits.