collar of gyp

I personally think gyp is SO underrated- I know people still associate it with the 80's, but I genuinely think it looks beautiful and wispy. I love this collar underneath the bouquet- it gives it a secret edge to it, and hides unsightly stems. It's almost like having a collar of lace.

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amaranthus

A wonderful example of how to use amaranthus- it looks beautiful and a little grungy almost in this bouquet. Maybe that's just the photography- but whatever, I really like it!

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saw this cake and want it

pretty simple really- I just think this cake looks amazing with the very simple carnations around it

Astilbe

My new favourite flower! Available in a wide range of colours including lilac, pink, white and red. Generally available from June to November. It not only adds a lovely, soft accent to a design, but it's unusual too.

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The Royal Wedding- lily of the valley bouquet

Catherine's bouquet made mainly from lily of the valley was the perfect understated choice. Much has been made about the similarities between her dress and that of Grace Kelly's, but their choice of bouquet was also the same...

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