Blooms of Tradition and Trend Homecoming Flowers and Corsages

Allen's Flowers Homecoming is a cherished tradition, a time when high schools across the country come alive with excitement, anticipation, and a flurry of festivities. At the heart of this annual event are the beautiful flowers that adorn students, creating a colorful tapestry of blooms that hold deep sentimental value. From corsages to boutonnieres, homecoming flowers are not just accessories—they are an integral part of the celebration. This blog post will take you through the vibrant world of Homecoming Flowers, exploring their traditions and trends, and offering tips to help you make the most of this special occasion. USE COUPON CODES ON MAIN WEBSITE & SAVE         The Rich Tradition of Homecoming Flowers Homecoming flowers have been a staple of high school celebrations for decades. They symbolize both the beauty and the spirit of the event. Traditionally, the corsage, a small bouquet of flowers worn on the wrist or dress, and the boutonniere, a flower pinned to the lapel, were seen as tokens of affection and respect. These floral adornments are deeply rooted in history, harking back to a time when flowers were used to convey messages and emotions. In the context of homecoming, they serve as a visual representation of the excitement and camaraderie of the event. For many students, choosing the perfect corsage or boutonniere is a rite of passage, a moment that marks their transition from adolescence to young adulthood. Interestingly, homecoming flowers vary across cultures and regions. While some schools favor traditional roses, others may opt for more exotic blooms like orchids or lilies. This diversity in choice reflects the unique character of each school's homecoming celebration. Corsage Trends Stealing the Spotlight In recent [...]

Take Her to the Homecoming Dance

Fall is finally here. Can’t you feel it in the air? There are some obvious changes that indicate fall’s presence like shorter days and the changing colors to the leaves.   Other changes have been that the new season of football has arrived and some of the public’s favorite television shows, too. What else comes with fall though besides a plethora of birthdays and holidays? The Homecoming dance and game, of course! Homecoming Most of you probably have hands-on experience with the events of Homecoming, a school holiday and festival of sorts that often lasts more than just the evening of the dance and game. In fact, many schools celebrate Homecoming ‘week’ as it really does signify the return of students and teachers to the school for hopefully another great year. The main event is obviously the game and, of course, the dance (surely the ladies and gentlemen will argue about which is truly more important). However, the game and the dance are not the only things that go on during Homecoming week. The week is most often a school spirit week and with that each day has a dress up theme from crazy hair to pajamas. Schools will also sometimes host parades and festivals as fundraisers. Then, there are pep rallies and sometimes even bonfires. The Big Game and the Dance The Homecoming game and dance are often themed to help keep things interesting and students will sometimes dress appropriately to the theme. While you won’t need flowers for the game, you guys will certainly need them for the dance. At Allen’s Flowers and Plants, we offer a quality selection of dance appropriate flowers as well as various gorgeous arrangements of fall themed flowers. You will be sure to find a [...]

2012-10-14T23:27:09+00:00October 14th, 2012|Categories: Homecoming|Tags: , , , , |Comments Off on Take Her to the Homecoming Dance
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