Unique Bouquet Alternatives

A collection of fresh roses with stems wrapped in soft satin ribbon is what we normally picture when we think of a bridal bouquet. However, since weddings have become more unique and free-form, you have more opportunities to express yourself through what you decide to carry down the aisle. In Jessica's previous blog contribution Fabric Boutonnieres, she discussed a creative option for bridal party flowers.

Here are a few of my favorite alternatives to the classic bridal bouquet.


Put a new twist on a classic

Completely redefine the term "bouquet"

Photo sources:

Crepe paper roses - Martha Stewart Crafts

Bright paper flowers - OffBeat Bride

Clay Stephanotis - Etsy seller DK Designs

Beaded flowers - Etsy seller Bead Flora Jewels

Colorful felt & buttons - Princess Lasertron

Monogram parasol - Prior Engagement Blog

Personalized paper fan - Beach Wedding Planning

Peony pomander - Chique Weddings

Copper & beads - Etsy seller Refinerii

Monarch butterflies - Etsy seller Whichgoose

Buttons - Etsy seller Kreated by Kelly

Blue ornaments - OffBeat Bride

Feathers - HatsnStuff

Seashells - Etsy seller Chocolate Brooms and Bouquets

White Moroccan lantern - Aspen Country

Beads & crystals - Wedding Bridal Combs