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  Bountiful Beauty

  Exotic parrot tulips combine with fringed and viridflora tulips and double-petaled narcissus in a poetic bouquet, tied with a hand-dyed silk ribbon in complementary pastel shades. To keep the large array from flopping, stems were ...

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  Fiery Hues Bouquet

  This compact oval cascade is lively with fiery hues. Cheerful little narcissus with orange centers dance among freckled vanda orchids, red-striped roses, and deep-orange gloriosa lilies with buttery edges. Young gloriosa blooms ...

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  Playful Orange Bouquet

  In this nosegay, flowers of different sizes and patterns share similar forms and colors. Amaryllis with bold brush strokes of orange echo the silhouettes of dainty dashed alstroemeria and even smaller nerine with solid-orange ...

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  Tone-on-Tone Bouquet

  The tone-on-tone patterns of dahlia, miniature carnations, and cyclamen give richness and depth to this tight, round bouquet with solid-pink roses mixed in. The theme is carried through on the bouquet cuff: a magenta satin ...

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  Bouquets: Stephanotis and the Victorian Rose

  StephanotisPure white and as fragile as snowflakes, these blossoms, left, are traditional bridal favorites. Pearl-topped corsage pins are inserted into the bell of each flower -- either a teardrop or ...

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  Painterly Bouquets: Still Life

  In a sun-washed tableau out of a Vermeer painting, the bride carries roses ('English Garden,' 'Black Magic,' and 'Leonidas') gathered with velvety geranium leaves and glossy vermilion rose hips. ...

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  Couture Bouquets

  The Ultimate Bridal Accessory as Work of ArtIt is no accident that one of the frilliest white flowering shrubs in the American garden is known as bridal wreath. Most of us assume that brides are supposed to look soft, sweet, and ...

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  Velvet Bouquet

  To make an autumn or winter bouquet even more lush, include cockscomb -- the deep-pink ruffle-edged flower here -- and then highlight its rich texture with a thick velvet-ribbon bouquet wrap. This example contains calla lilies, sweet ...

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  Bouquets: Cosmos and Roses, Eucharis and Satin

  Cosmos and RosesVelvety chocolate cosmos form a cuff around lavender 'Paradise' roses. Inspired by fifties haute couture, the bouquet is finished with chocolate bows pinned to its handle.Mixed RosesA ...

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  An Abundance of Orchids

  Left: Creamy Cymbidium 'Lionello' spill out of a bridal bouquet accented by frothy astilbe and buds of society garlic, and finished with white-silk satin ribbon.Below, from left: 1. A chartreuse-and-white Paphiopedilum, or ...

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