Floral arrangements meant to be worn = body flowers Theme and style Proportion and scale Shape Mechanics Balance Focal area
Conditioning Wiring and taping Rose and carnation Rose petal Feathering carnation Chrysanthemums Filler flowers
Stephanotis Dendrobium and orchids Phalaenopsis – orchids Gardenias – collarets Lilies and alstroemeria (Use cotton and remove anthers) Broad leaf foliage
Flowers - use big durable flowers
Ribbon loops and flags Net and lace fans Novelties Artificial leaves
Flower – single Multiple flowers Nestled boutonniere Boutonnière and corsage stem ends
Single flower Multiple flowers Over the shoulder corsage Glamillia corsage Wrist corsage Football mum corsage
Flowers for the hair Chaplet – wreath for the head Lei
Finish sprays, dips sprays
Shredded wax paper – orchid grass
Proms and homecoming, Weddings, Mothers day.