For that modern feel, the key words are 'stylish and neutral'... that means: no bows, ribbons or frilly bits! Minimalism should also influence the choice of container or vase. For this arrangement Kelly has used silk flowers to create a long-lasting sculptural piece to grace the newly-weds home.
For the traditionalists, abundance and colour are to be encouraged. An example of this would be a loose, country-style bouquet with an open design.
It is made up of white hydrangea, cymbidium orchid, lizzyanthus, ruscus, gulder rose, white lilac, oriental lilies, bianca rose and snap dragon.
Step 3:
Where to send it?
Find out the couples' plans - your floral wedding present could be sent to their home or wherever they plan to spend the wedding night.
A nice gesture is to have the flowers follow them on their honeymoon. Interflora and other international agencies can send arrangements from their catalogues to almost anywhere in the world.
Step 4:
Final Touch
It is common practice to add a small blue ribbon to the back of the wedding bouquet to provide the bride with 'something borrowed, something blue'. |