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The bridal bouquet is one of the most important details of any wedding. Whether you’re decking out your ceremony and reception spaces in flowers or keeping things minimal, your bouquet will help tie your overall wedding look together with your theme. It also acts as a symbol of love, style, and personality. 
From lush cascades of fresh florals to minimalist arrangements of wildflowers, there are so many routes you can go when creating your bouquet. That’s why we’re breaking down everything you need to know–including costs, stem count, how to make one, how to wrap it, and preservation tips. 
What is a Bridal Bouquet"
The bridal bouquet is a hand-held floral arrangement the bride carries as she walks down the aisle. It serves both practical and symbolic purposes. Historically, it was meant to ward off bad luck and evil spirits. In some civilizations, the flowers and herbs symbolized happiness, fidelity, and fertility. Today, it has evolved into a statement piece that reflects the bride’s taste, the wedding theme, and, at times, the season of the celebration. Types of Bridal Bouquets
Traditional Floral Bouquets
A traditional floral bouquet is what you’re most likely most familiar with. These bouquets are typically made from fresh flowers like roses, peonies, lilies, or tulips and are known for their classic look.
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Wildflower Bouquets
Wildflowers have become extremely popular o...