Fun Bouquet Alternatives
Creativity and expression are so “en vogue” with today’s bride, and her bouquet is no exception. Traditional floral bouquets will never go out of style because you just can not beat the fragrance and natural beauty of fresh flowers, yet there are many other bouquets that you can carry down the aisle that mimic flowers but are anything but!
I DO want to put a disclaimer on this posting as I do think that some of these are beautiful, yet I am also of the opinion that some of these are downright awful. However, they are all true alternatives to carrying a bouquet of flowers. I would really enjoy hearing everyone’s opinions about these bouquets, and let me know if you have seen or heard of any other great options.
Vintage Brooch Bouquets
Button Bouquet
Origami Flower Bouquet
Satin Ribbon Bouquet
Felt Flower Bouquet
Feather Bouquet
Candy Bouquet
Beaded Flower Bouquet
Butterfly Bouquet
Wire Bouquet
Well, what did you think? Did any of them strike you as beautiful or fascinating or even downright appalling? Have you heard of any other ideas? No matter what, I do think that these bouquets all have validity in the fact that they can be made way ahead of time and will last for years to come. I hope that this got your creative juices flowing, and if not … natural flowers are ALWAYS timeless and beautiful.
All photos are from Flickr, except the Butterfly Bouquet, which is from Martha Stewart Weddings. Just hover over the photos to see photo crediting!
