Ann-Marie Finkle
Ann-Marie Finkle 13 Oct 2017

What are brides carrying down the aisle? I'm not sure I want to carry...

What are brides carrying down the aisle? I'm not sure I want to carry flowers. So I'm looking for an alternative. Thanks

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Jayne Evans
Jayne Evans 13 Oct 2017

I was thinking the same as you so I found this https://www.bridalguide.com/planning/the-details/decor-flowers hope it helps x

Lucy Lewis
Lucy Lewis 13 Oct 2017

Hi I am thinking of having either a crystal or silk bouquet :)

Lizzy Carter
Lizzy Carter 13 Oct 2017

You can get some stunning brooch bouquets.

Nicola Jones
Nicola Jones 13 Oct 2017

I'm carrying a lantern with a candle.

Natasha Stephen
Natasha Stephen 14 Oct 2017

A wedding I went too, the bride and bridesmaid had a bouquet made out of buttons.

Kirsty Howieson
Kirsty Howieson 15 Oct 2017

I heart buttons bouquets does amazing bouquets with buttons and broaches she’ll discuss with you and make what you want. She has premise as well. They’re different and look great

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 15 Oct 2017

I made my own jewelled bouquet as I suffer from hayfever and didn't think sneezing down the aisle would be a good look

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 15 Oct 2017

Chocolate bouquet!!

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 15 Oct 2017

If you a religious/having a religious ceremony, what about a bible? My friend did that and it wasn't a big bulky one, it was a lovely slim white one. x

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 15 Oct 2017

I had a gorgeous brooch bouquet made by Flower Barn. It was stunning and lots of people asked why I wasn't doing a bouquet toss, I just handed them my bouquet as it was pretty heavy!

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 15 Oct 2017

Brooch bouquets are beautiful! If I was creative enough to make my own, or could have afforded to have one made for me, that's what I would have had xx

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 15 Oct 2017

I made a brooch bouquet, using a lot of family brooches and handmade ribbon flowers ..

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UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 15 Oct 2017

Lolly pops! Or 'I heart buttons' bouquets are beautiful

Catriona White
Catriona White 15 Oct 2017

Doughnut bouquet?

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 15 Oct 2017

I'm crocheting my bouquet

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UKbride Administrator 15 Oct 2017

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Samantha Reason
Samantha Reason 15 Oct 2017

Im thinking of a lit candle. Doing it at night.. Dreamy 😍

Kattrina Loizou
Kattrina Loizou 15 Oct 2017

I'm having one arm link on mums as she gives me a way and tye other holding the hand of my (will be 2 by then) daughter

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 15 Oct 2017

I ended up with flowers but my initial idea was to have teapots with flowers in and carry those x

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UKbride Administrator 15 Oct 2017

I'm having black orchids and my bridesmaids are having a single white rose each

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UKbride Administrator 15 Oct 2017

I love sparkle so Had broach bouquets made on Etsy for me and the bridesmaids - it's then a nice keepsake afterwards x

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UKbride Administrator 15 Oct 2017

I had q crystal bouquet

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UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 15 Oct 2017

I had a paper flower & brooch bouquet using some of my late nan's costume jewellery & the paper flowers were made from old music paper that belonged to various family members (nan/great grandparents etc)
Made it very personal!
Angel Paper Flower Creations

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 15 Oct 2017

I didn't have flowers I carried my 7 month old granddaughter down the aisle

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 15 Oct 2017

this was my bouquet. I wanted to do my own but time was limited. This one was from etsy :) everyone loved it on the day and I have it displayed at home now xx

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UKbride Administrator 15 Oct 2017

I had a knitted bouquet the my mum knitted and I put together. My bridesmaids had bouquets of roses that I made from felt. A lantern would be lovely if you don't want any type of bouquet

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Lindsay Coombes
Lindsay Coombes 15 Oct 2017

I had a Jewellery bouquet

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UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 15 Oct 2017

A medium sized Christmas wreath complete with flashing fairy lights. I made it myself :)

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UKbride Administrator 15 Oct 2017

https://www.yelp.com/biz_photos/unusual-bouquet-latina?select=CnK1s-SsJY-zFJfAjmTkoQ

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UKbride Administrator 15 Oct 2017

https://www.hitched.co.uk/chat/blogs/planwithfran/page/20140805/unusual-bridal-bouquets.aspx

Megan Chaplen
Megan Chaplen 15 Oct 2017

I kinda want to carry my bearded dragon, but unless I can work out a portable heat and light source for him that’s secure and makes him feel safe for the rest of the day then it’s probably not really doable 🙁

Sara Higham
Sara Higham 15 Oct 2017

I'm carrying artificial flower bouquet with a picture locket of my mum on ( she passed when I was a child)

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 15 Oct 2017

This was my bouquet made by Natasha at Pumpkin and Pye, she has a website and an etsy shop and is just amazing! She made all of our buttonholes and bridesmaids bouquets each with a different Disney theme

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UKbride Administrator 15 Oct 2017

I had a cascading brooch bouquet :)

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UKbride Administrator 15 Oct 2017

My daughter carried a mini version x

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UKbride Administrator 15 Oct 2017

Pom poms and sola wood flowers. I made my own-I absolutely loved how it turned out and it’s something I can keep forever x

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UKbride Administrator 18 Oct 2017

These were made from buttons.jewelry and lace as the bride didn’t want flowers . I am a Florist and specialize in unique bouquets at reasonable prices please take a look on my website at my packages .
www.enchantedfloristworldwide.com

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UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 19 Oct 2017

My bouquet I am in love and cannot wait to use it!

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