Fashion With Girls Flower Headbands

By Doris Rivas


Girls flower headbands aren't just for special occasions anymore. People of all ages wear these to enhance their attire. This great accessory can be worn by infants, adults or anyone in between. The variety of color, assortment of flowers and style is limitless. Whatever you are wearing, you can polish the look with this.

The actual purpose of a headband is to pull your hair out of your face. It is a band that wraps from one ear to the other going over the top of your head. Mostly, they are worn for decorative purposes only. Many times, these are seen at weddings or special occasions. They are popular way to accessorize and most wear them simply for pleasure.

These can be made of ribbons, flexible metal or plastic. Fabric is often wrapped around these to cushion the hardness of them. They vary in width from 1/2 inch to two or more inches. When wearing a ribbon headband, it can be tucked under the hair and tied or fastened for closure.

Flowers decorate the band. Favorite types that are used consists of roses, daisies, carnations, sunflowers, and various tropical floral arrangements. Fully opened florets and buds enhance each other. They are commonly combined to form clusters. You will often find babies breath interlaced with these. It brings a delicacy to the band.

These decorations for your hair use both live and artificial flowers. Real designs are found more commonly at special occasions or events. Weddings, anniversaries and dances tend to use these. Imitation creations are more practical for every day wear. They last longer and be worn again and again.

When dealing with live flowers, a florist will ask for your color and flower of choice. They will then hand make the band with your special details in mind. Should you opt for imitation blossoms or buds, you can purchase bands already assembled and ready to wear. These can normally be found in the hair accessory section in your local department store.

Elements such as lace, ribbon, beads, pearls, and foliage help to bring dimension and texture to the headband. They deliver contrast or harmony into the flower arrangement. Sometimes a spray of flowers will be used. Often one blossom or bud is all that is needed. Single flowers wrapped in lace are stunning.

The range of available colors to choose from is limitless. You can take your pick from patterns, plaid or stripes, to compliment your attire. If you cannot find the right color, your florist can dye live flowers for you. Using artificial ones, you can design and create your own unique piece. This is easily done by simply attaching imitation flowers to the band of your choice.

In years gone by, girls flower headbands were only worn for special events. Today, however, they are worn for any reason. Regardless of age, these are worn by infants and adults alike. They compliment your clothing for any purpose. With no limits on color or style, you will have fun choosing which one to wear.




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