. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 138 The American Florist. Nm>. I, Hfte (suf-iJPocoer ©Iraile. November Floral Styles. BY OrR NEW YORK COUUESl'USDENT. The matching of foliage with the tints of blossoms is quite the rage, and will continue to be until Jack Krost puts an end to it. Carnations of variegated kinds look superbly matched by glowing foli- age, long boughs of which are .selected, in colors to suit. A new plaque has been introduced for placing on walls, which is highly ornamental. This has a background of brilliant fall leaves, which a
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 138 The American Florist. Nm>. I, Hfte (suf-iJPocoer ©Iraile. November Floral Styles. BY OrR NEW YORK COUUESl'USDENT. The matching of foliage with the tints of blossoms is quite the rage, and will continue to be until Jack Krost puts an end to it. Carnations of variegated kinds look superbly matched by glowing foli- age, long boughs of which are .selected, in colors to suit. A new plaque has been introduced for placing on walls, which is highly ornamental. This has a background of brilliant fall leaves, which are very evenly laid on. A large spray of roses of tint harmonious to the foliage are laid on the plaque ; these are sprinkled with lily of the valley sprays and some- what shrouded with adiantum fronds. At the stems is a large cluster of Marie Louise violets, which are finished with a sash of exactly their color. The eflfect of the violet shade is splendid on the bright background. This plaque is made up on a large, flat, round basket, and has been ordered on several occasions for a gift, it being placed on the table or hung up. A curtain of adiautums, with the inside turned back, is the newest arrangement for brides to be married before. The cur- tain hangs straight down, and is drawn back from the middle, showing the other side. Ivilies of the valley are the lining most popular, but a curtain has been made this week with the part turned back formed of yellow chrysanthemums. Blue and white are very fashionable col- ors in combination, particularly for wed- ding ornamentation. The most fashion- able bridal bouquet is now composed of orange blossoms, with a cluster in one side of forget-me-nots. In all the brides- maids' bunches is also a cluster of this flower. The side cluster appears in all hand bunches for full dress; it is some- times of violets, and often of lily of the valley. In the bouquet de corsage it is placed at the stems, and the color of the ribbon which finishes
Size: 1744px × 1432px
Photo credit: © Library Book Collection / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookcentury1800, bookdecade1880, booksubjectfloriculture, bookyea
