Boutonniere for the Groom
Share with you an experience that tastefully chosen boutonniere please you and your bride celebrating your wedding day a happy and if you believe the language and symbolism of flowers, then rest assured they will be the key to a happy marriage, and this eternal love!
The tradition to decorate themselves with flowers spouses goes back to antiquity. The Indians, true to centuries-old custom, still do the ritual wedding in garlands of flowers. The other Indo-European peoples, this tradition has taken many forms – depending on what grew on the territory where they settled. From here go and wreaths of flowers and greenery, which was crowned young couples in ancient Rome, and our Slavic lush wreaths. On the decoration of ancient Russia for newlyweds often served not only flowers, but the grass in the diversity represented in our woods. Of course, do not go without flowers and other members of the wedding – a friend of the bride, groom groomsman. Currently, the custom is, of course, has changed – and the echoes of tradition, we see that the bride is decorated wreath of white flowers with a veil and the groom distinguishes flower in his buttonhole – Buttonhole (a word of French origin).
It is very appropriate, if the groom boutonniere will be chosen with meaning. After all, it is no secret that the same ancient times, when our ancestors adorned themselves with wreaths and garlands, there is an old, dark and beautiful language of flowers. Each flower or plant are its special “message” to symbolize different emotions and human qualities. Ivy means, for example, loyalty, Honeysuckle – generosity, generosity, white lily – purity and innocence (which is more suitable in the past century, the bride), Violet – modesty, rose symbolizes love, love hydrangea – loyalty, Orchid also informs the world that that the bride was extremely beautiful. Chrysanthemum – a sign of a cheerful disposition. A myrtle mean fidelity in marriage. In the buttonhole can be woven into not only the garden, exquisite flowers, but the modest grass of the field, including well-known people in the herbs. Each of them – also its special meaning, and knew about our ancestors, when added to meadow or forest herbs, common wild flowers to decorate the wedding. For example, rosemary means devotion, Chamomile – a good and peaceful disposition, cornflower – a cheerful and loyal character, and even a modest climb symbolizes beauty.
When you pick a flower for the boutonnieres, the bride can also take a plant that has a deep meaning for him personally or to his relationship with the bride: it may be her favorite flower, or flower, which she gave him at the beginning of their acquaintance, Be very judicious when choosing a wedding butanerki.