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CFD Event & Wedding Floral Design Flashcards

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  1. What is a 'nosegay' in wedding floristry?

    Answer: A small, round, tightly arranged handheld bouquet

    A nosegay is a compact, round bouquet held by the bride or attendants, traditionally featuring tightly clustered blooms.

  2. Which flower is most traditionally associated with bridal bouquets for symbolizing purity?

    Answer: Lily of the Valley

    Lily of the Valley is a classic bridal flower symbolizing purity, happiness, and the return of joy.

  3. What wiring technique is used to make flowers lightweight and flexible for bridal headpieces?

    Answer: Threading wire through the stem and wrapping with floral tape

    Wiring flowers through the stem then wrapping with floral tape removes stem bulk while maintaining flexibility needed in headpieces.

  4. What is the term for a decorative floral arrangement suspended from the ceiling at an event venue?

    Answer: Hanging installation

    A hanging floral installation (also called a chandelier arrangement) suspends blooms from the ceiling to create an overhead focal point.

  5. Which bouquet style cascades downward in a waterfall or trailing effect?

    Answer: Cascade bouquet

    A cascade bouquet features flowers and greenery that trail downward, creating a flowing, waterfall-like silhouette.

  6. What is the best practice for timing the delivery of fresh wedding flowers on the day of the ceremony?

    Answer: The morning of the event, 2–4 hours before the ceremony

    Delivering flowers 2–4 hours before the ceremony allows time for setup while keeping blooms at peak freshness.

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