Wedding Flowers

Wedding Flowers Boutonnieres

When shopping for the wedding flowers brides should carry a checklist of wedding flowers for the whole aspects of the wedding that need to be composed or embellished with flowers.




Not only the bride’s bouquet, the bridesmaid’s bouquets, the table centerpieces or the female corsages need to be decorated with flowers, but the boutonnieres of the groom and groomsmen too. Make sure that you don’t forget about this delicate aspect.

Although in some cases the groom might not feel thrilled with the idea that he has to wear flowers in his chest, you have to convince him that the wedding flower boutonnieres will only make him appear more handsome, fresh and attractive. If he is scared of those wedding flower boutonnieres that are very colorful, bright and more girlish than masculine, you can choose something more mystical, sober and dark colored.

Just make sure that you assort his wedding flower boutonnieres with the corsage wedding flowers, with the flower girl basket of flowers, with the table centerpieces, with the bridesmaid’s bouquets and with the rest of the venue wedding flower décor. It’s important to keep the flower theme unified and assorted with the general line, style, season, location and formality of the wedding also. Playing coherent and matching it’s not an easy thing to do when you have so many items and details to consider.

Among the most suitable colors for wedding flower boutonnieres are brown, burgundy, purple, deep green, navy blue, maroon, violet, burnt orange, silver, gold or black. In general, the wedding flower boutonnieres can make the groom and the male guests look more eye-catchy, unique and different from the rest. It’s a great modality to add more style, elegance, refinement and class to your fiancé’s look.

There are lots of ways to compose a wedding flower boutonniere, using almost any type of flower you prefer, just to make the groom and the groomsmen appear more enchanting and chic. Don’t get stumbled on the fact that a boutonniere is composed only by a single small flower.

You can do wonders with the right flower and with the right themed accessories. You can embellish a boutonniere with all kinds of jewels – pearls, crystals, beads, diamonds, sequins, gems, swags, precious stones or sparkling wires, foliages, grasses, ribbons, strings, bows, ropes, greeneries, feathers, seashells (if case), leaves or other plants and symbols that can add more extravagance, class and glitter to the boutonnieres. Use any additional accessory that can transform a simple boutonniere into a very delightful, unique and original arrangement.

Among the most popular types of wedding flowers for boutonnieres are roses, calla lilies, star gazer lilies, peonies, sunflowers, English ivy, gardenias, tulips, daffodils, lavenders, stephanotis, delphiniums, daises, bells of Ireland, baby’s breath, veronica, orchids, freesias, carnations, hypericum berries, rosemary or thistle.