Baby’s breath, or to give it it’s proper name, gypsophila, has often been known in the floral world as an inexpensive filler bloom for bouquets, but in the small white flower has cemented it’s place as a versatile wedding flower more than worthy of the spotlight. This simple but pretty flower is both delicate and inexpensive, but also perfect for creating the most incredibly artistic and chic displays as it can be spray and mixed with other blooms. Gypsophila is now seen in every aspect of of wedding styling from bouquets and centrepieces, to buttonholes and decor and everything in between. Here is a round up of our favourite baby’s breath or gypsophila wedding styling ideas.
Baby’s Breath and Gypsophila Wedding Ideas
Bucking the belief that baby’s breath can’t be bold, Wild Feather Styling gave it a shot of tropical colour with serious disco vibes for our Gypsophila laden shoot that’s sure to spark ideas for your own wedding styling. See more inspirational photos here.
For this couples’ pink-hued wedding, 1209 Creative created a circular ceremony setting using white and pink baby’s breath. The bride also carried a bridal bouquet of baby’s breath sprayed in shades of pink.
For a no-fuss, budget-friendly bouquet option that matches practically any bridal party outfit and looks effortlessly chic, look no further than baby’s breath wedding bouquets for your bridesmaids.
We’re loving this chic cake design with dainty climbing baby’s breath adornment by Patty’s Cakes.
As baby’s breath is so budget-friendly – it’s much more affordable than many in-demand wedding flowers like garden roses and peonies. It’s the perfect option for pairing with more expensive blooms like orchids, while still creating a luxe and full floral look like the one above by The Rosehip & Berry.
Another reason to incorporate baby’s breath is that it can last for a very long time, it also dries very well should you want to preserve your bouquet or create a dried flower arrangement instead of fresh – just like this pretty, minimal centrepiece by Belovely created with dried gypsophila.
Who said baby’s breath can’t be moody? Dyed jet black this dried decor by My Celebration for our shoot is a monochrome loving minimalist’s dream. Check out more inspiring shots here.
Paired with another flower or colour, or left simply on its own, baby’s breath makes such an impact for the big day.
What about this for a modern ceremony backdrop. This mixed pastel baby’s breath wedding creation is giving us all the heart eyes!
This dreamy baby’s breath floral creation by Of The Flowers doubles as both a ceremony backdrop and an epic reception installation. A clever way to repurpose your decor throughout your day.
Gypsophila can also transform to any colour of the rainbow – just ask your florist to dye the flower for an unexpected pop of colour!
Clusters of gypsophila are such a sweet and simple bridesmaid bouquet idea.
A full line of baby’s breath running the length of the table is a beautifull minimalist way to dress a long table.
Baby’s breath and daisies together makes are perfect for a laid-back wild and rustic look.
Colourful baby’s breath clouds in zesty shades wowed guests in this reception space.
Orchids and baby’s breath made the perfect combo for this wedding bar set up.
We love how white roses and baby’s breath have been paired here by Sir Botanical in a chic, modern way!
Baby’s breath is so effortlessly easy to put together. Tied up with lace, ribbon and even twine, it makes for a stunningly rustic bouquet or buttonhole that wont steal the thunder from your gorgeous gown like this simple beauty by The Flower Lab.
Baby’s breath has never looked cooler thanks to Bloom Boy! We’re loving this very on-trend gypsophila and anthurium beauty.
One of our favourite wedding styling ideas, this dreamy flower cloud design by Natural Art Flowers comprising of just baby’s breath gives the illusion of dining in gypsophila clouds!
Instead of ordinary table settings, how gorgeous is this foam free baby’s breath and fern garland which Mabel M Florals artfully trailed at the edge of the table?
This pink baby’s breath and rose centrepiece is all kinds of dreamy!
Ditch the typical flower girl basket of petals and opt for giant Gypsophila hearts instead like these pretties by Andrew Thomas Design!
This couple choose to go minimal with simple baby’s breath intertwined with candles as table décor, and baby;s breath floral clouds above.
Clouds of baby’s breath make for the dreamiest of ceremony backdrops.
How darling are these chair back designs by Roni Floral Design? The addition of the baby’s breath is so simple, yet gives them such a romantic feel.
Dyed and painted baby’s breath flower clouds by Winston & Main hung over long tables at this intimate and colourful celebration. We’re in heaven!
Tufts of utterly dramatic, yet delicate pink baby’s breath created by The Wild Bunch greeted guests at the entrance of Sinead and Neil’s church ceremony.
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