Tag Archives: Flowers
Blooming Tulips!
The national flower of the Netherlands, Tulips are a standout front-runner when it comes to Wedding flowers. Available in a mass of vibrant and contemporary colour, their perfectly formed heads and elongated stems are an ideal choice for bouquets and floral centrepieces alike. Bulbs of visual delight, this spring-time bloomer is sure to light up [...]
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A Rose… The symbol of love used for centuries to convey everlasting devotion. No wonder it is still the most popular Wedding flower today. With a multitude of hybrid varieties in almost any colour imaginable, no flower ever smelt so sweet or looked so perfect. Classic and romantic, a Red Rose is probably the most [...]
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Orchids in all their finest are a glorious way to add colour, texture and interest to your bridal bouquet. From Cymbidums with their large waxy petals, to pure-white Phalaenopsis these indeed are the perfect bloom to take centre stage. Think of any colour and you can find it in an Orchid, from Vivid Green, Yellow [...]
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Did you know that the color of a Hydrangea bloom is determined by the pH reading of the soil in which it is growing? From pale Blue to Green, Purple and even Red you’ll never really know what tone your in-for until they actually bloom. Luckily for us Brides, we can determine our favourite colour [...]
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Ah Peonies… If there was ever a flower created with utter perfection; this was it… The roundest in shape, with large fluffy, sheltering petals in the softest, most feminine colours, no wonder Peonies are one of the most popular Wedding flowers around. Used in large free-form bouquets or tightly bunched amongst neighbouring blooms in a [...]
Full StoryGreen & Blooming August!
It’s Flower month on One White Dress… For everyone who’s been asking for ideas, inspiration plus a few tips and tricks, Roberta from Green & Bloom has teamed up with us to bring you anything and everything you need to know about Wedding Flowers! To get started she’s answering a few of the most commonly [...]
Full StorySakura Theme
Sakura… The emblem of Japan, the delicate and iconic flower we know as the Cherry Blossom. Only flowering for a short time during Spring, this perfect, pale pink flower is ideal for creating a feminine and romantic atmosphere at your Wedding. Think scatters of fallen blooms, lining the aisle, bunches of sweet perfumed blossoms adorning [...]
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Here’s a little ‘Ooh-la-la’ to ogle over this weekend… A fabulous Burlesque inspired theme perfect for the couple who love Le Rouge. Who says you can’t throw a little risque into your Wedding day?! Based on the colour Red complete with lashings of intense decadence and smothered in sexy siren seduction, this Theme is hot, [...]
Full StoryYou Talked… We Listened!
Thank you to all who left comments in the Tell me what you want, what you really really want Competition… With so many fantastic suggestions many of you can look forward to seeing your ideas in coming months here on One White Dress! From Bethany’s suggestion to feature more unusual Wedding invitation options to Melanie’s [...]
Full StoryOne Dress… Three Ways
Why put your maids through the great task of enduring a fabulous HOT Pink number with Orange rosettes when you know deep down, where the logic is, that they really will never, ever wear it again… So how can you make your Bridesmaids a mirror of your theme whilst limiting the colour of their gown? [...]
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