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More Than Just a Boutonniere: Trends For Fall
Boutonnieres are a long-standing tradition; generally simple, delicate, and reflective of the partners wrist corsage or bouquet. But who says a boutonniere can't make a statement with a hint of flair, all on its own? 2011 fall boutonniere trends are leaning toward a more natural, earthy style than the average carnation or red rose. Twigs, rope, feathers, berries, shells, stones, and thick textures turn what could be an ordinary boutonniere into something outstanding! Natural Boutonniere Ideas: Imagine a sunflower donning driftwood and/or feathers Fun-textured greens nesting upon the lapel of a dark brown tuxedo. Green button poms with red berries, rope, and festive greens will POP against the back drop of a black lapel. Twigs wrapped together in raffia with a pheasant feather Natural and floral pocket squares are also very trendy this year. No matter the color of the tuxedo or suit, these earth-inspired boutonnieres are sure to make a statement at any [...]