Wedding Bouquet Ideas

Wedding bouquet ideas are not at all scanty - all you need is imagination and an aesthetic sense. Play with the selection of flowers to accessories like ribbons and perhaps laces. Scroll down to get a low down on bouquets for wedding.
For a happy occasion like a wedding, what better can there be than flowers? Flowers have this amazing characteristic of perking up a dull ambiance. Even if the ambiance is not dull, it can complement the decor very well. The point therefore, is that be it any happy occasion, it cannot be replete without flowers and bouquets. The same thing applies to wedding bouquets as well. I mean, can you imagine a wedding decoration without wedding flowers ? No, right? So we are going to see some ideas for wedding bouquets in the text to come.

#1
Bridal bouquets with a major chink of yellow is bright, eye-catching and simply gorgeous. Yellow is connected with joy, happiness and cheerfulness. Moreover, if the shade of yellow is dark, it brings the energy of the red color along with its characteristic cheerfulness. Yellow roses paired with green and a few white colored flowers can make for a lovely hand bouquet. Marigold and carnations too are a good option for cheap wedding bouquets.

#2
Most of the brides today like jewel colors, black and sometimes even metallic colors. Black effect can be brought in the bouquet by wrapping it in a black tulle, lace or even ribbons. To add to the effect you can even add black flowers made of silk. Amethyst, sapphire and garnet for small blossomed flowers will be a great idea for a wedding bouquet.

#3
Although in today's weddings this might seem orthodox or old-fashioned, if you want that look, you can go for the traditional round or nosegay bridal bouquet. Such a bouquet is in a small or medium size. The quintessential nosegay is made with a round cluster of flowers with least amount of greenery. A classic option for such a bouquet is white or pastel flowers.

#4
Yet another classic yet traditional design idea is cascades. They are dramatic and are great for formal weddings. The name is given so because the flowers have a central arrangement, aggregating downwards, appearing like a cascade. Calla lilies and roses are the common flower choices for such wedding bouquets. It is a simple idea, but very effective.

#5
Who says you need to have a cluster of flowers to make a 'flowery style' statement? A single rose with a long stem or a sunflower or a calla lily is simple and makes an instant impact. It is beautiful and portrays a new style. Although this deviates from the 'conventional' meaning of a bouquet, it is nice idea to do something out of the box.

#6
There is a trend these days that the flower bouquet is totally eliminated for a jeweled and feathered fan. A good idea is to have a fur muff to complement the gown. Use feathers or fake flowers of wood or leather. Put on your thinking cap and think about what can be used as a bouquet or akin to the shape of a bouquet while you make a grand entry and walk down the aisle.

#7
Stick pins with a crystal or pearl tip attached to the centers of gerbera, lilies and roses can make for a beautiful bouquet. Consider embellishing the bouquet with seashells at a beach wedding. Similarly you can play with the bouquet, if it is any other destination wedding.

If you thought I am out of ideas, well, actually I am not. The list can be really long, this was just a teaser! So will it be bouquets or brickbats for these ideas?
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Published: 3/17/2010
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