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Wedding bouquets and flowers / Jill Woodall.

by Woodall, Jill.

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The Crowood Press, 2017.

Bridal bouquets.

Wedding decorations.

Flower arrangement.

9781785002700 (hc.)

157 pages : col. illustrations ; 27 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The history of wedding floristry -- The practicalities of organizing wedding flowers -- Choosing flowers -- Tools, equipment and containers -- Looking after flowers and foliage -- Techniques -- Bouquets -- Techniques for creating wedding styles in floral foam -- Summer -- Autumn -- Winter -- Spring -- Designer wedding brooches, wristlets, muffs and bouquets.

"Flowers have been used in wedding ceremonies for centuries; fashions may change but their popularity endures. Today brides can choose from an ever-widening range of styles and designs including spectacular blooms, individual fantasies and simple, natural displays - the creative potential is huge when the love of flowers is combined with the confidence to experiment. A hands-on guide to floral designs to celebrate the happiest and most special of days. Packed with tips and tricks, it explains how to plan, prepare and transport the flowers, as well as advising on colour scheme and displays. Detailed instruction to techniques and demonstrations are supported by over 400 step-by-step photographs and there is also a complete guide to four seasonal weddings set in a church, a castle, a hotel and a garden"--Provided by publisher.

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