tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3764522351466798025.post4721179302847662141..comments2013-02-22T22:35:50.838-08:00Comments on A Homespun Wedding: Boutonnieresjenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04170195731907154796noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3764522351466798025.post-24021149603712553812011-01-12T14:02:42.757-08:002011-01-12T14:02:42.757-08:00Did you know that the history of the boutonniere g...Did you know that the history of the boutonniere goes back centuries? Wearing a boutonniere was supposed to symbolize that the male was a gentleman and "safe" to be with!<br />Early coats actually had a loop of fabric behind the top button to hold the small flower. You will commonly see them on paintings of European royalty. <br /><br />Boutonnieres are now pretty much reserved for special occasions like weddings, but the history is one of common use!Tommy1951https://www.blogger.com/profile/07662937835983082779noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3764522351466798025.post-68789390596335747072008-10-16T13:41:00.000-07:002008-10-16T13:41:00.000-07:00Perfect fall colors!Perfect fall colors!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09111353131421654851noreply@blogger.com