Difficulty: Moderately Easy
Things You’ll Need:
- Internet
- Floral Decorating Magazines
Step1
Consider what parts you want the bridesmaids to play in your wedding. What actions you are going to have them do in the ceremony and the reception?
Step2
Decide on a color scheme. It is most important to make sure the bridesmaids’ all match and are coordinated with each other.
Step3
Discuss a budget with your wedding planner or those who are helping you prepare. Decide on a budget before you go looking for bouquets to purchase for the bridesmaids’.
Step4
Figure out the details of purchasing and ordering the bouquets before you get too far behind in planning details. Consider the size, shape, and type of flowers and how they all will have different combinations to suit your tastes.
Step5
Ask the bridesmaids’ opinions once you have decided on the type of bouquets you want them to have. It is always good to know how the people who will be holding the bouquets feel about the flowers in general.
Comments
sustainable1 said
on 7/11/2008 Another popular flower choice is to go green and have fair trade certified flowers for your weddings. For more information about Fair Trade Certified flowers please visit www.fairtradecertifiedflowers.org
Fair Trade Certified flowers are now available at a growing number of retailers, both online and in your neighborhood. Remember to Look for the label and ask for Fair Trade wherever you shop!
Online Retailers
1-800 Flowers Online
Organic Bouquet
Sam's Club Online (Wedding Packs available)
Supermarkets Near You
GIANT Food Stores
Shoprite
A&P
Henry's
Heinen's
New Season's Market
Roche Brothers
UKROPS
Elephant Pharmacy
Shibata Wholesale San Francisco Flower Market
Whole Foods Market - sold under the Whole Trade Guarantee