Everything You Wondered About the
Flower Girls
They do seem to steal the show!!
The Flower Girls Duties:
- Attend the bridal shower
- Attend the ceremony rehearsal
- Families of flower girls are expected to pay for dresses and accessories
- They walk right in front of the bride into the church.
- They can scatter flowers, petals or something else the bride chooses
- They can carry anything that goes with the theme of your day, maybe a small bouquet, a wand, bubbles or a "Here Comes the Bride" sign. Your imagination is the only limit.
- The flower girls stand near the bridesmaids or they can sit with their families.
- Don't forget to photograph them as part of the wedding party.
- The flower girls sits with their families not at the head table
- The flower girl dances with the page boy or ring bearer.
The Flower Girls Mom:
- Most the time it is your obligation to pay for the flower girl dress, but it is not your job to pick it out. You may make a suggestion but the bride gets to make the final decision.
- You and your daughter need to be available for all the wedding related events and for pictures. If you can't commit to everything, then you might want to re-think committing your daughter.
- Prepare your daughter so she won't be scared and will know exactly what to expect.
- Remember it is the brides day and it will be a be stressful for her, so be patient and clam.
Paper Flower Wands |
Traditional flower petals |
"Here comes the Bride" banner |
Fun and casual |
Homemade headbands |
Special detail to keeping the Flower Girl match the theme of your day |
Hand crafted paper cones and baskets |
Natural moss and burlap |
Hand painted wood basket |
Theme oriented arrangement |
Keep it small and simple |
Get a great photo of your flower girl |
Add some fun to the day |
Bare footed back yard wedding |
Tutu's are this years hot trend in flower girl attire |
Flower girls come in all ages |