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On the wedding day what is the best time to have my bouquets delivered?
On the wedding day what is the best time to have my bouquets delivered?
Ideally your bouquets should be delivered and be ready for when the photographer arrives. Working back from the ceremony a professional photographer usually arrives around 2 hours prior. So book the flowers to arrive in a window of 2-3 hours prior to your ceremony.
What’s the best way for the bouquets to be ready for the professional photographer’s arrival?
What’s the best way for the bouquets to be ready for the professional photographer’s arrival?
Having the bouquets placed in their vases on a cleared side table or somewhere that’s out of the way of hair/makeup prep
Is there anything I should do to get the bouquets ready for us to use?
Is there anything I should do to get the bouquets ready for us to use?
Yes, always soak up any excess water from the bottom of the stems so it doesn’t transfer to your wedding attire, a soft towel, paper towels or a chux wipe works great.
What about the buttonholes - when do they get delivered?
What about the buttonholes - when do they get delivered?
Always check with your professional photographer to establish if they are photographing the groom party getting ready and if so what time are the planning to arrive?Have the buttonholes delivered 1/2 hour to 1 hour prior to a photographer’s arrival or in the case of no getting ready shots, you can have the buttonholes delivered any time up to an hour prior to the ceremony.
Do I need to put water in the vases?
Do I need to put water in the vases?
Yes just fill the vase up until the bouquet stems are submerged - no need for any higher.
Should I take the boxes/vases in the car?
Should I take the boxes/vases in the car?
Yes, if you have room in the boot of a car, definitely take the boxes with you.They are designed so you can have the bouquets as your display on the main table at the reception rather than having to purchase a separate centrepiece.
Why is the corsage faced downwards?
Why is the corsage faced downwards?
All corsages are designed to face downwards as the part where it gets pinned sits on the shoulder of the wearer.This ensures the corsage stays out of the way of the wearer and it sits nicely without ‘flopping’
How do you pin a buttonhole flower on?
How do you pin a buttonhole flower on?
It’s one of those things that is super easy … if you know how!
The buttonhole flower is placed onto the lapel, then from the back side of the lapel simply inserts the pin, go through the back of the leaf/flower and back through the lapel
Which side is the buttonhole flower placed on?
Which side is the buttonhole flower placed on?
Left hand side, on the lapel.
Which is better, a pin on corsage or a wrist corsage?
Which is better, a pin on corsage or a wrist corsage?
It depends on what the wearer’s outfit is made of … if it is a very thin fabric or is strapless, then a wrist corsage is definitely a better option.
Who should wear a buttonhole?
Who should wear a buttonhole?
In addition to the groom’s party, both fathers should wear a buttonhole.Grandfathers and brothers can also be considered, along with any ushers you have at the ceremony.If your MC isn’t already covered in this, it’s a nice touch to have him wear a buttonhole too.
