How lovely to see the bride marching along the aisle carrying wonderful clusters of flowers on her arms. So to make you more gorgeous on your special day, you should carry one lovely and colorful bridal bouquet for your wedding. However, creating the most beautiful bridal bouquet is not the easiest thing to do and cannot be done on the spot. It needs time to think plan and think about it. In other words, you need to have your wedding flower bouquet ideas a month or week before your wedding day.

 

Getting Started

 

Though not compulsory, bouquet adds up to be overall beauty of the bride. So if you decide to carry bouquet, first thing you’ll need to do is decide what to use on your bouquet. Would you prefer fresh flowers? Or Silk? Both have their own advantages and disadvantages. Flowers provide fresher look and natural beauty, silk lasts longer and best for brides with flower allergies and sneezing.

 

Watch Bridal Bouquet with your Personality

 

Your bridal bouquet must match your overall personality. Personality here means not only the gowns but also the physical appearance of the bride in general. If you have blonde hair, bridal bouquet having colors of blue, purple, and pink flowers are ideal. For brunettes’ women, ideal flower colors are red, orange and bronze. For brides having a darker skin, bright colored flowers are recommended for them. If you don’t like vivid colored flowers, white flowers still looks perfect for bridal bouquets.

 

It is also suggested to select a simple color palette for it will create a more style and impact. But the most important thing is that flower color must complement the wedding color concept.

 

Bridal Bouquet Size

 

When designing or deciding on the bridal bouquet size, take into consideration the size of the bride (body figure). For small sized bride, a delicate posy made up of smaller flowers while for taller brides could have a calla lily bouquet mixed with ivy. These wedding flower bouquet ideas go also for the bride’s maids and flower girls.

 

Spring Wedding Flower Ideas

 

If you scheduled your wedding on a spring, flowers symbolizing new beginnings, love and hope are of a good choice for bridal bouquets. Here are some of the flowers available during spring.

 

  • Lily of the valley, with light green and white ribbons tied.
  • Miniature daffodils or pale gold jonquils
  • Nigella
  • Irises (about 3 to 4 stems) with white beaded ribbon.
  • Exotic phalaenopsis orchids

 

 

 

Summer Wedding Flower Ideas

 

Bright colored flowers are ideal for summer wedding. A flower that symbolizes romance is also recommended.

 

  • Lavender of any shades like blue pink and violet with purple ribbon
  • Pink or red gerberas with matching ribbons
  • Miniature sunflowers combined with wheat grass or fatsia leaves.
  • Gloriosa lilies (red and yellow)

 

Fall Wedding Flower Ideas

 

Ideal flowers for autumn season are those flowers that symbolize ripeness and fullness. Flowers that have burgundy, terracotta and glorious shade of bronze are also a good choice.

 

  • Amaryllis Belladona
  • Asiatic lilies
  • Hypericum with plenty of green foliage
  • Miniature gladioli (bronze and peachy color)
  • Orange Calla Lilies

 

Winter Wedding Flower Ideas

 

Flowers having smooth texture and aroma are best for winter weddings.

 

  • Combination of pink and white camellias
  • Combination of green and white Christmas Rose (hellebores) with threaded ivy through the bouquet.
  • Winter Jasmine

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