Monday, February 8, 2010

Yellow Flowers

1.A family friend created Marissa‘s ranunculus and ornithogalum bouquet.2.To carry the theme throughout the evening, each table was named after a different tropical flower.3.In addition to the large, branching centerpieces, shorter ones were made with bamboo vases and yellow mum pomanders.4.5.The wedding flowers were created using mostly yellow blooms for an amazing hit of color. Sheilah carried a bouquet of yellow mini calla lilies and cymbidium orchids.6.Sunflowers were the theme of the day, so it was only natural that Kristina would carry a bouquet of them down the aisle. To mix it up a bit, she added yellow roses for a bright, textured look.7.8.To accent his khaki-colored suit, the groom wore a fragrant boutonniere of freesia.9.To exemplify the wedding’s lemon and lime design scheme, each table featured a different style centerpiece. A variety of glass vases held either yellow or green fruit at the base, topped off with matching flowers. Also at the florist’s suggestion, the cou...10.The venue’s hardwood floors, stained-glass windows, and yellow-painted walls added to the warm, rustic feel of the celebration. Various centerpieces included a half-dozen apples sitting in moss; a basket of apples, hydrangea, and roses; and branches of ch...11.Each table was lined with unique, square vases filled with lemons, limes, orchids, and cottage roses.12.Sarah’s three bridesmaids carried yellow tulips bound with matching decorative ribbon, which complemented their canary yellow dresses.13.Becky and Ben wanted a yellow, navy, and white theme for their day. With that in mind, the bridesmaids carried bouquets comprised of vibrant yellow tulips, which contrasted nicely with their dark navy dresses.14.Round white ceramic vases painted with a floral pattern in light gold were filled with ranunculus and hydrangeas in cream, white and yellow, mixed with seasonal greens.15.Antique milk glass containers overflowed with yellow and orange ranunculus.15.Lemon and orchid arrangements popped against white lacquer tables set up in the lounge area.17.Katy and Kelsey‘s two-tiered wedding cake incorporated their signature color scheme. The cake‘s tiers were encircled in chocolate-brown ribbon and a green floral topper, which provided a pop of color.18. I have one of these metal bird cages.Guests dropped their greeting cards in an antique birdcage on the gift table. Little touches like this helped weave in the rustic, casual theme throughout the day.19.Katy‘s bridesmaids carried smaller versions of her bouquet finished off with ivory fabric and a chocolate-brown ribbon wrapped around the stems.20.A cream fondant base made the sunny yellow sugar flowers pop against the four-tiered confection.21.Heather coordinated her signature color with her favorite flower for her bouquet -- bright yellow calla lilies. Her bridesmaids carried a paler shade of yellow.22.From Marissa and Michael‘s Tented Yellow and Gray Wedding: Ceramic and steel vases filled with celosias, ranunculus, mums and other blooms rested on table runners made out of chair ties --a money saver!

No comments: