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If you think that there is only a single way to arrange flowers for beautifying your wedding ceremony, then think over. Flowers can be arranged in countless ways. Here are some of the most popular flower arrangements. Pyramid As the very name suggests, this flower arrangements for weddings exists in a pyramid form. The base of this kind of arrangement is triangular and is very tall. These days, one does not get to see much of these pyramid style flower arrangements. How so ever, they can be used as centerpieces. Dome This is a round flower arrangement with a circular base. Usually medium height containers are apt for this kind of flower arrangement. The flowers too are arranged in an overall circular pattern and look great as table centerpieces at weddings. This kind of flower arrangement has two versions: classic and interpretive. The interpretive dome style has more of a design element. This kind of arrangement is not exactly round and has fewer flowers. Crescent This kind of flower arrangement is in the form of a curve. Making this kind of arrangement is difficult because of the balance factor. The arrangement should be done in a manner that weight is balanced and thus stable. One important thing that must be taken care of with this arrangement is that the flowers must be proportionate on either ends of the curve. This one is going to lend the perfect majestic feel to your wedding décor or can even look good as a wedding bouquet. Horizontal This is a low wedding flower arrangement where the length is double the height of the arrangement. This kind of arrangement again exists in two formats: symmetrical and asymmetrical. In the symmetrical version, the length and arrangement of flowers is same on both sides. The asymmetrical form also known as horizontal interpretive has more design element. In this flower arrangement the length is not equal on both sides and the arrangement of flowers can also vary. Inverted T This form of arrangement of wedding flowers is in the form an upside down T. so you have a flower arrangement that is broad on the base and tall. You can opt for the classic inverted T or the inverted T interpretive. While in classic the flower distribution remains same on all sides, it can differ in the interpretive version. L shape This arrangement goes by its name and is in the form of a capital L. this flower arrangement is usually asymmetrical, but must be arranged well to retain the balance. Fan This arrangement is in the form of one of those hand fans that you may have used. Alternatively you could compare them to a peacock spreading his feathers. To give the arrangement a fan like structure flowers with longer stems are used you an have this a s buffet table centerpieces at weddings. Triangular The flowers should be positioned in a way that they form a triangle. Make sure that the height always exceeds the width. The aisle could be decorated with these flower arrangements. Oval This one is a 360 degrees arrangement and is mostly used at funeral stands. However it can be used for drawing rooms. Vertical This one is tall arrangement with small width. you can opt for either the classic arrangement or opt for the interpretive style. |
