Your Yorkshire Wedding - Page number 48 - May/June 2021 (Issue 48)

BY ARRANGEMENT Floral inspiration for every aspect of your wedding day Bouquets W ith restriction-free weddings on the horizon (fingers crossed), we couldn’t help but wonder how flower trends will have altered during this strange time. Will bouquets, backdrops and arrangements have become more pared-back and intimate in style? Or will couples want to make the most of finally being able to tie the knot with grand floral displays? We’ve pulled together some incredible floral options and ideas to inspire you. Enjoy! “With weddings that have already taken place, or are due to go ahead shortly after lockdown, I’ve found that couples are sticking with their original order and designs. They’re tending to be a little more extravagant even if the wedding is smaller.” – Vanessa Wellock, Wildflowers “White and green is still a favourite combination for bouquets. However, we’re also seeing a move towards more mixed palettes with colours ranging from yellows, oranges, purples, cerise and lime green.” – Vanessa Wellock, Wildflowers Dried bouquets are having a moment! Not only do they have a cool, contemporary edge, but with so many of you having to postpone your date, these long-lasting options are super-practical too. https://wild flowersuk.co.uk www.samch i pmanphotography.com The sunflower has been named Flower of The Year for 2021 – and we can see why! These joyous, vibrant blooms are exactly the tonic we need right now. Incorporate them into your bouquet and buttonholes to bring a little sunshine. 48