We all know that the bride will hold a bouquet in her hand, but few know why she should keep a bouquet and the origin of it. Here is the history of bride hand bouquet.
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History of bride hand bouquet
2010-08-28 09:49:04
Bride hand bouquet plays an important role in the wedding bouquet, it is an unavoidable accessory, every bride wants to has one, but about its history maybe you are not familiar with, do not worry I will show you here.
Bride hand bouquet was believed to be used in the 14th century, at that time the woman who caught the hand bouquet was thought the one who would marry next. A long time ago, the flowers that the bride holding was believed to be fragrant plants, this has an effect of forcing evil, misfortune, and disease. After that in Greek and Roman times the flowers were pinned at the bride’s hair as a symbol of life and fertility. During the plague in England, people take the hand bouquet to drive away the infection. The flowers she carried had something to do with the smell, color and decoration, and could be recalled later on when the couple would come across the same smell, to bring back memories of their happy day. Nowadays, the flowers that are used in the wedding is in fact plays a role in decoration. The new couples choose the flowers, such as the roses not only to show their love but also want to make the wedding look more beautiful. They choose it according to their personal taste character and your partner.
Here is the history of the bride hand bouquet; though it is very brief, but through this I believe you can still learn something.
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