Your wedding flowers will extend to your
bridal bouquet, corsages, boutonnieres, centrepieces and maybe
even wreaths. Almost every wedding in western tradition is touched
in some way by the magic and brilliance of floral arrangements,
exotic floral scents and bouquets.
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What is a Wreath?
A wreath is a circle of flowers and / or leaves that is often decorated with ribbons and bows. Wreaths are generally used as centerpiecesand are often placed above doorways. A small wreath may also be worn by the bride on her head
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What is a floral Centrepiece?
A floral Centrepiece is an arrangement of flowers, designed to draw attnetio to a particular object, and is usually placed in the centre of the guest and bridal tables at the wedding reception. Floral centrepieces are also common place at the wedding ceremony
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What is a Corsage?
A corsage is a small floral bloom, traditionally designed to attach onto the left lapel of the mother of the bride and mother of the groom outfit, often pinned with a ribbon or lace. Orchids and gardenias are the most popular floral choice for a corsage
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What is a Boutonniere?
A Boutonniere or button hole (derived from French), is a small floral bloom or bud, designed to attach onto the left lapel of either the groom, groomsmen and best man, ushers, page boys, father of the bride or father of the groom
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What is a Bouquet?
A Bouquet is an arrangement of flowers, ususally of varying scent or aroma (bouquet). Bouquets are traditionally carried by the bride, maid or matron of honour, and bridesmaids
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Does the bride toss a real Bouquet at the end of the reception?
No, the bride does not toss a real bouquet (the one she walked down the aisle with). It is tradition that the bride has a fake or standby bouquet, which she tosses to here eligible (un-married) female guests
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Why does a bride toss her Bouquet?
The tossing of the bouquet stems from an old English medeaval tradition. After the reception, wedding guests would tear pieces of the bride's dress in an effort to reap good luck. In an effort to escape the throng, the bride would toss her bouquet into the crowd of guests
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What is the tradition of having a wedding Bouquet?
The bride's wedding bouquet is an icon of fertility and prosperity, having orginally been arranged using herbs
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