Your Wedding Flower Checklist

The following is a list of flowers often requested for weddings. Please feel free to print this list to help you plan your wedding flower needs. Just check off the items that you are considering for your wedding.

Bridal Party

Bridal bouquet
Bridal throw-away bouquet
Bridal go-away corsage/bouquet
Maid of Honor bouquet (can be different from bridesmaids)
Bridesmaids bouquets
Flower girl bouquet or basket, optional headpiece
Mother of Bride corsage/bouquet
Bride's Father—boutonnière
Grandmothers/ Great Grandmothers corsage
Grandfather/Great Grandfathers- boutonnière
Other________________________
Groom's Party

Groom boutonniere (can be different from ushers)
Best man boutonniere
Ushers boutonniere
Ring Bearer pillow and boutonniere
Groom's Mom's corsage/bouquet
Groom's Father's boutonniere
Grandmother/Great Grandmothers corsage
Grandfather/Great Grandfathers boutonniere
Other________________________
Church

Candelabras
Pew decorations
Aisle runner
Altar decorations
Arch (optional or for outdoor services)
Other________________________
Reception

Arrangements for tables/chairs
Tablecloths, napkins available
Arrangement for head table (dais)
Cake arrangements for cake or table (optional)
Arrangement for buffet table
Arrangement for sign-in table
Other________________________
Other

Optional flowers might include decorations for bride or groom's house (for after reception party), thank you arrangements, additional flowers for outdoor services or studio/outdoor photography, rehearsal dinner etc.

Kathy Reid is the owner of Heller & Reid bouquet preservation. www.hellerandreid.com