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Guide to Extravagant Wedding Bouquet Types

Just like a simple wedding should have a simple bouquet, an extravagant wedding should indeed include an extravagant type wedding bouquet. Weddings that are large affairs with large floral arrangements and other dramatic decorations need the brides bouquet to be bold and attention grabbing. It would be a shame if the bridal bouquet look puny compared to everything else. Wedding bouquet types are the most important aspect of the arrangement. Therefore, use these wedding bouquet types to get ideas on choosing the perfect extravagant wedding bouquet type.

The long, beautiful cascade bouquet style is meant to look similar in shape to a cascading waterfall. It is sometimes called a fountain bouquet. This style offers a thick array of flowers at the top. The flowers taper down toward the bottom. Floral ribbon, streamers, and greenery are then trickled down in a waterfall shape at the bottom. The look is very sophisticated and extravagant. It offers a very full look with a delicate and airy touch. This wedding bouquet type is perfect for the diva bride, and we see many celebrities continuing to carry these beautiful arrangements in their weddings.

Crescent style bouquets are extremely dramatic in style. These bouquets offer a crescent shape. The arch is quite noticeable and flowers extend from the center of the bouquet on both sides. Any type of flower can be used in this extravagant wedding bouquet type.

Some crescent bouquets are equal on both sides, while some are longer on one side than the other. Most offer a holder in the center of the bouquet for the bride. These bouquets can be rather heavy, so brides should be prepared for that. This is a modern twist on an extravagant bouquet. If you are looking for something unique and unusual, this is the wedding bouquet type for you.

Everyone has seen the type of bouquets pageant queens carry. This bouquet is a grouping of flowers with long stems that are gathered and arranged to fit in the bend of the elbow. They are carried just like the pageant queens carry theirs. They work best with long stemmed roses, calla lilies, and other long stemmed flowers. Typically these bunches are held together with a beautiful ribbon. The only drawback to these bouquets is that they can be difficult to manage during the ceremony. The pageant style is not as easy to deal with as a cascade or crescent

If you are stuck between the cascade shape and the round shape bouquets, then the oval bouquet style is for you. The oval bouquet is very extravagant and full. It offers the fullness of the cascade all on the top and bottom, creating an oval shaped bouquet. It is very elegant and lovely. Brides who want a fuller look to the cascade style can choose the oval style for their event.

All formal or extravagantly decorated weddings should include an extravagant type wedding bouquet. These beautiful choices will help you narrow down the choices and find the perfect bouquet for your big day.

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Whitney Acke is a freelance writer from Lexington, Kentucky. In addition to freelance writing she also enjoys songwriting.