Wrist Corsages are very popular among women during special events like weddings, proms, graduations and more. It somehow gives the arm a very feminine look and they can provide a very elegant style as well.
The Wrist Corsages comes in different designs and sizes. The design will definitely depend on the motif of the event and the kind of flowers the wearer wants to use. Additional embellishments may be added to it such as:
- Rhinestone spray
- Pearl spray
- Laces
- Ribbons
- And other blings that will make the Wrist Corsages even more attractive.
How Wrist Corsages are made
Traditionally, Wrist Corsages were made with a combination of flowers twisted together and attached on a line of ribbons, wherein the ribbons will serve as the attachment to the wrist. This should be okay, but the risk of accidental pulling and tearing of the ribbon may always happen. To prevent this, florists thought of making the Wrist Corsages more durable while worn. Instead of using ribbons for the attachment, they now use a custom made Wrist Corsage holder that comes with an elastic band that goes around the wrist of the wearer.
With the use of the elastic band, you can easily wear the Wrist Corsage and it won’t easily drop. The elastic band can also add to the beauty of the wrist Corsage but you can also use a plain white garter in order to not over power the flower arrangement.
But then, did you know that there are some wrist Corsages sold in the market that uses string of pearls or colorful stones instead of a plain garter? This is also one way of showing elegance and it can be very perfect for a wedding or a very formal event.
Wrist Corsages for weddings
In some weddings, a bride to be opts to have a wrist Corsage instead of a bouquet because it is the current trend – as they say. It is also cheap compared to a large bouquet flower arrangement that is why the wrist Corsages is best for couples who are in a budget. You have to be more practical nowadays, but you don’t have to worry because the wrist Corsages comes in different elegant designs which can be a good replacement for a wedding bouquet. And not to mention, you have your two hands free the entire wedding! You don’t get that when you are asked to hold your bouquet of flowers, right?
After the event, you can choose to preserve your Wrist Corsage which can help keep the memory alive. You can air dry it, use a natural preservative such as corn meal, or you can also make use of the most popular ways of preserving flowers which is the pressing method.
You can do this if you don’t choose to throw your Wrist Corsage just like what a bride normally do with her bouquet. After all, no one will question you anymore if you don’t follow the traditional way of throwing your bouquet, because you didn’t go traditional with your flowers anyway.
