what your florist needs to know

Bridal Bouquets

What is the style of gown? Are you wearing a veil?

Does your dress have a train? What sort of detailing does it have, i.e., lacework or beadwork?

Bridesmaids Flowers

How many bridesmaids are there? What age and size are they? What is the design and colour of their dresses.

Groom and Groomsmen's Flowers

What are the groom and groomsmen wearing? Colours etc.

Reception Flowers

Where are you holding the reception? Marquee, hotel?

Is it a formal meal or a buffet? How many guests do you have?

Wedding Ceremony Flowers

Is it a church or civil ceremony? Are there any customs or rules your florist should know about?