Recent trends in flowers for weddings and parties have been leaning more towards clean lines and very little, if any, greenery. While that look can be very beautiful and classic, here is an example of how greenery can be used in fun, unique, and interesting ways. Laura and Robert were married in September at UMSL Provincial Chapel. Laura LOVED texture …
64,000 Rose Petals!!
This was a VERY lush aisle at a recent ceremony that we helped out with. This aisle was lined with 64,000 white rose petals to make a path for the bride at her outdoor ceremony. Check it out! There were four cardboard boxes filled with sixteen smaller individual boxes of petals. The boxes were heavy and PACKED with petals!! We …
Blue and Yellow
Elise and Ben were married this past May. Blue and yellow were their wedding colors, so we designed a flower style around that. Take a look at these beautiful shots taken by Cary Klein. Elise carried a bouquet of blue hydrangea with yellow tulips and freesia. It was a very garden-y look with a vintage feel. The girls carried yellow …
Yellow and Coral — Part 1
Melissa and Patrick were married on 7-4-09 in St. Charles. Melissa loved the idea of having coral and yellow flowers at her wedding. Here are some snapshots of the day that we took while delivering the flowers. The bridal bouquet was a combination of coral roses with rhinestone accents and bright yellow freesia around the outside. Anything this beautiful bride …
Beautiful Backyard Reception
Lindsay and Jay were married at the beginning of August. They had a beautiful ceremony at Memorial Presbyterian. Their reception was a very personal expression of their styles held at the home of the bride’s family. Here are some shots of the day by Erin Duggin. Lindsay carried a bouquet of white flowers accented with bright yellow. Jay’s boutonniere complemented …
Fresh Yellow at the MAC
These snapshots are of the June wedding for Melissa and Kevin. Yellow and white were the main color in all the flowers. Take a look at the different shapes and textures throughout the wedding!! This bridesmaid bouquet included gorgeous white stargazer lilies, green bells of Ireland, and bright yellow freesia. This specific mix of flowers gave the whole bouquet lots …
Clean and Classic Red
This past March, Sisters did the flowers for this wedding at Graham Chapel. The bride really loved the look of classic red roses in tight, clean arrangements. Photography by John Fedele Images. The classic bridal bouquet. We set up and decorated our chuppah for the ceremony at Graham Chapel. The bridesmaids’ flowers and the aisle decorations all coordinated with the …
Re-using Flowers from Ceremony to Reception
Here is a great example of how aisle decorations can be used at both the ceremony and the reception. This particular bride of ours had an outdoor wedding with clusters of her wedding flowers on the chairs at the ceremony. Afterward, her coordinator removed the flowers from the ceremony and placed them on the backs of the head table chairs …
Wedding of Lorraine and Ven
Here are some snapshots of a wedding that took place on March 7. We also helped out the bride and groom with the flowers for their rehearsal dinner (see the blog entitled “Rockin’ Rehearsal Dinner”). These are the flowers they chose for their ceremony and reception–all at the Ritz. This is the bridal bouquet. It was all purple mini callas …
Wedding at Old Cathedral
This was a very romantic wedding this past June at the Old Cathedral. These great photos (by naturalaspects.com) show the inside of the church decorated with white hydrangea and callas. Here are single stems of hydrangea tied onto the pews with satin ribbon. What could be cuter than little girls as both flower girl AND ring bearer!!?? At the back …