A holiday is approaching a significant man for you, be it a father, a husband, a brother, a boss at work or a close friend, and you have already prepared a gift, but do you think it will be appropriate to present the bouquet? And in fact, do men give flowers? This issue is often heard by traders in flower tents, and the answer to it is always the same: yes, of course!
Is it possible to give flowers to a man?
In the rules of classical etiquette it was stipulated that a woman is allowed to give flowers to a man older than her, and there must be an occasion for such a gift. In the modern etiquette, rules have become more free, so no age restrictions for donating are established. To the generally accepted rules it is possible to attribute the delivery of a bouquet of flowers with the left hand in order to thank a man as a sign of gratitude to kiss the right one. In addition, a compliment or an amiable phrase is supposed, and in the event that next to the man for whom the flowers are intended, there will be also his spouse, it is necessary to stock up with a bouquet for her.
Naturally, these strict observance of etiquette standards are not required these days, so you can safely congratulate the flowers of young and adult men, with or without it, loved or respected, each of them will be pleased with the flowers, even if outwardly this joy will not show itself vigorously .
Bouquet of flowers for the man
Choosing a bouquet for a woman, almost no one has questions about what flowers should enter it. Determined with the composition for a man, the soul is filled with doubt. Choose carnations, roses, tulips or something more exotic seems incredibly difficult, so it is not superfluous to know which flowers are generally accepted for making up men's bouquets.
Specialists, florists recommend choosing for a man's bouquet flowers with bright colors, avoiding pale and shallow ones. When composing a bouquet, it is worth considering not only the temperament of the man for whom it is intended, but also his preferences, occupation, age and other factors. Before you make a man's bouquet, you need to decide on the color scheme. A quiet representative of the stronger sex certainly will like bouquets with lilac, blue or dark orange flowers, and passionate and impulsive nature will undoubtedly like all shades of red or rich orange. A bouquet of flowers for a man can also include purple or burgundy flowers, the main thing is that they are large and expressive.
If you decide to give flowers to a man, remember that a young guy should not choose "classic" roses or carnations, such a bouquet will be an appropriate gift for a man of venerable age.
It is appropriate to give flowers to a man for an anniversary, the bouquet should be bright and unusual, while maintaining strict lines and proportions. Categorically do not fit flowers with short legs, but the basket with a bouquet is quite suitable as a gift, especially if you put a bottle of good cognac or whiskey in it. Some flower salons decorate bouquets in the form of cars, yachts or other items that indicate the hobby of the congratulated man or his dreams, for example, about a new car. And of course, no man will refuse a bouquet, collected from some tasty ones or from banknotes in the origami technique.