Wedding Flowers, Florists, Centerpieces, Bridal Bouquets Q&A

Flowers for pink wedding bouquet.

My bridal party is wearing pink dresses. The wedding colors are shades of pink. lighter and darker pinks. What should the bouquets be? I was going to do the same for all of ours, and I am now wondering if that may not look right. Should I do all one color pink for theirs, and use the 2 shades for.... [Read more]

Wedding flowers: who gets boutonnieres and corsages?

My stepdaughter is getting married. Both sets of parents are divorced and remarried. What is the proper etiquette regarding boutonnieres and corsages? Her father is giving her away and the wedding is being held in the home of the groom's father and new wife. We are trying to keep the costs down on.... [Read more]

Flowers and bridal bouquets for outdoor wedding in October

Hello.

My wedding ceremony is taking place outdoors on a lake in October (New York). I am looking for some flower ideas for the ceremony that are rich in color but not too costly (planters?), along with alternatives to flower bouquets for my 2 bridesmaids and flower centerpiece alternatives..... [Read more]

Flowers & corsages for destination wedding

We are having a destination wedding in Florida. The guest list is small and includes my mom & dad, 3 of my sisters, my brother and my nephew.

The bridal party will consist of a maid of honor, best man, groom and my dad. Who should get corsages and boutinierres?

I'm wondering about my mom and.... [Read more]

Silk Wedding Flowers

Dear Wedding Flowers, I'm sorry that you are feeling pressured. Traditionally the groom's parents are responsible for corsages, boutonnieres, and bride's bouquet for the wedding party, just the bridal party, which usually includes the ushers. As for the rehearsal dinner, usually the invited.... [Read more]