Wedding Flowers

Antique carnation wedding bouquets Los Angeles

No matter how dated or out of style might carnation wedding flowers seem to you, they are still in fashion and upgraded in new styles and shapes of wedding bouquets and arrangements.




In fact, we actually find them pretty suitable for an antique style wedding bouquets because of their ruffled thick petals and their vintage appearance and colors. If you are one of those brides who are planning a classy old style wedding and wish to use a type of flower that can really resemble, reflect or recreate the antique flair and style, perhaps you should give it a try with carnations. They are great because they can be found all year round at very attractive and affordable prices.

Compared to other types of flowers – more or less modern, carnations are surely a great alternative to economical brides who are on a budget. You can buy a bunch of carnations and compose a magical antique carnation wedding bouquet without breaking your wedding budget.

Another advantage of carnations is that they are long lasting and easy to handle. It seems that one of the most important things in a bridal bouquet is the resistant character of the flowers. Will they wilt or fall down the floor in a few minutes after the wedding started or will they last and look as fresh and natural during the whole ceremonies?

Well, these questions should not enter in the field of carnations. They will resist quite long even after the wedding is over. This way you don’t have to worry that you won’t be able to take the bridal bouquet to a store where they can preserve it for you.

Unfortunately, not all the modern brides are aware of these qualities of carnations or are not convinced because of their inappropriate preconceived notions in what carnations look like or behave. Before dismissing completely the idea of purchasing carnations for your wedding and for your vintage style wedding bouquet take a closer look at these pictures and tell us whether you’ve changed your mind or not.

The way carnations are arranged and the colors used for the bouquet can change completely or transform radically the look of the bouquet. If you want to obtain a classy antique look choose from white, creamy-white, buttercup yellow or lemon yellow, lime green, navy blue or light blue, orange, peach, coral, brown or pale pink carnations.

All these colors are suitable and recommended for antique looking wedding bouquets and they can also be found in carnations. Just pay more attention to the way you compose your antique carnation wedding bouquet.

Keep it casual, loose, simple and natural. Hand tied nosegay, posy or even pomander style carnation wedding bouquets look incredibly chic and coquette and feminine. For Los Angeles weddings and not only antique carnation wedding bouquets make a stunning apparition.