The Practice Of Giving Flowers
The Practice Of Giving Flowers
Flowers are one of the most popular gifts given in the many occasions, such as in anniversaries, birthdays, weddings, welcoming parties, as well as in traditional occasions such as Valentine's Day, Christmas, Mother's Day, and Mother Mary's Day. However, the one event that makes a bouquet of flowers more memorable is when it is given in non-occasional events such as when a man would profess his love to a woman.
Although the number of gift items to be given in courtships are limitless, from jewelry and accessories, to electronics, many people still prefer to give flowers as a sign of their deep love and respect to a woman. Popular choices include the red roses, pink roses, hyacinths, crocuses, and buttercups. But what is the main reason why flowers are usually chosen to be given in this kind of events?
In the past, there isn't many items which could be given as a gift to someone they love, other than jewelry. Because of this, flowers were chosen because of their sheer beauty as well as rarity. Eventually, flowers became a popular choice of gift for many men courting a woman. In fact, because of its popularity, the late queen of England, Queen Victoria, even started a trend which highlighted the use of flowers. This is floriography.
Floriography, also known as the language of flowers, is the practice which was known to have used flowers as well as floral arrangements to convey special coded message without the use of words. This allowed people to easily convey their deepest feelings and emotions without having to worry about stuttering while saying it. Get a chance to send a bouquet of flower gift to the Philippines by visiting an online gift shop.
There are many flowers which was used in this practice. One of the most popular is the red roses. In floriography, red roses symbolize deep love and respect, while its counterpart, the pink rose, symbolize a less affection than the red rose. This is the reason why many people have come to use red roses when it comes to conveying love.
Although the practice of floriography has long been forgotten, the use of red roses are still very popular in today's gift giving trends. One factor that allowed these red roses to endure for so long was with the help of a traditional event. And this is Valentine's Day. Get a chance to send a bouquet of flower gift to the Philippines by visiting an online gift shop.
In the past, Valentine's Day were widely celebrated with the exchange of Valentine's card. Today, the occasion is now best celebrated with the use of a bouquet of finely arranged red roses. Although this practice came was widely popularized by Western influences, almost all countries have started to follow such a tradition that giving Valentine's cards are now mostly forgotten.
Other than the red rose, other flowers such as hyacinths, crocuses, and buttercups are also gifted on Valentine's Day. By giving the appropriate flower, one can convey the message one has in mind to the person one is interested in. These are the reasons why flowers have become very popular when it comes to events such as conveying one's love in courtships. Get a chance to send a bouquet of flower gift to the Philippines by visiting an online gift shop.
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