Confused about corsage/boutonnieres

I am about to start looking into buying my flowers. I am confused about corsages and boutonnieres. What is the difference between the two (just the size)? And who gets one of each? I am assuming that the parents of bride/groom and best man get a corsage. Boutonnieres go to Groomsmen, siblings of.... [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]

Flowers and bridal bouquets for outdoor wedding in October

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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]

Calla Lily Arrangements for Wedding Flowers

Hello! My stepdaughter is getting married in June and she is using a black & white theme w/ calla lilies as her flowers. Her bouquet consists of callas & lily grass and the bridesmaids are carrying a single hand tied calla (ordered from the florist). I am doing the large arrangements for.... [Read more]

Wedding table centerpieces & bouquets

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I am making the flower arrangements for my daughter's wedding in July. We'll use silk for the table centerpieces and fresh for the bridal and bridesmaid's bouquets. Her main color is burnt orange and she'd like to incorporate calla lilies into all the arrangements. Any suggestions on.... [Read more]