Biedermeier

A waterfall-like spill of blooms, often composed of ivy and long-stemmed flowers, that is wired to cascade gracefully over the bride's hands. Classic bouquet

A handmade creation in which different petals or buds are wired together on a single stem to create the illusion of a giant flower. Crescent

Small, round bouquets, approximately 16 to 18 inches in diameter, composed of densely packed round flowers, greenery, and occasionally herbs. Nosegays are wired or tied together. Oasis

A bloom-covered ball suspended from a ribbon. Ideal for child attendants. Posies

Also known as the pageant bouquet, this is a bunch of long-stemmed flowers cradled in the bride's arms. Taped and wired

This copy of the bridal bouquet is used solely for the bouquet toss ritual. Tussy mussy

Boutonniere

A floral centerpiece created at the base, neck, or top of a multi-armed candelabra. Such a centerpiece is usually touched with flowing greens or ribbons, depending on the wedding's style. Corsage

The centerpiece at the head table (where bride and groom are seated), which drapes to the front of the table for visual effect. Fish bowl