Build Wedding Flowers for Micro-Weddings & Elopements
Planning wedding flowers for micro-weddings, elopements, and intimate weddings doesn’t have to mean overspending or choosing oversized floral arrangements.
Smaller celebrations often benefit from smart floral decisions that focus on cohesive color palettes, versatile pieces, and thoughtfully selected bouquets that can be used throughout the day.
In this guide, we share practical, budget-friendly wedding flower ideas for micro-weddings and elopements. These are not fixed floral sets, but flexible examples showing how different bouquets, mini arrangements, and accessories can be combined and adjusted based on your wedding style, scale, and budget.
Why Budget-Friendly Wedding Flowers Work for Micro-Weddings
Budget-friendly wedding flowers don’t mean sacrificing style or visual impact — especially for micro-weddings, elopements, and intimate celebrations.
Smaller weddings allow for more intentional floral choices. Instead of a traditional large bridal bouquet, many couples choose a bridesmaid bouquet as the main floral element. This option feels balanced and elegant while keeping the overall floral setup flexible.
Mini bouquets are often chosen as bridesmaids’ bouquets during the ceremony and later placed into vases to decorate tables during the reception. This allows the same floral pieces to serve more than one purpose throughout the day.
By focusing on versatile floral elements rather than oversized statement pieces, couples can create a cohesive wedding look without overspending.
Example 1: Dusty Blue Floral Setup
This example shows a simple, well-balanced floral setup created using versatile pieces instead of oversized designs.
All items belong to the same Dusty Blue and White wedding flower collection, making it easy to combine bouquets and accessories while keeping a cohesive look.
A bridesmaid bouquet is used as the main floral element. Mini bouquets are chosen for bridesmaids during the ceremony and later placed into vases to decorate tables at the reception. Boutonnieres complete the look.
Items in this example:
- Bridesmaid bouquet — 69 USD
View product - Mini bouquets for vases — 3 × 28 USD = 84 USD
View product - Wedding boutonnieres — 4 × 18 USD = 72 USD
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Estimated total: 225 USD + shipping
Prices shown are base prices. Final total depends on selected quantities and items.
Example 2: Jewel Tone Floral Setup
This example features a richer jewel tone color palette and shows how a coordinated wedding flower setup can be created using different bouquet sizes and accessories from the same collection.
The bridal bouquet is slightly more compact, while bridesmaid bouquets repeat the same color palette to keep the look cohesive. Boutonnieres are selected in two styles to suit different roles while maintaining a unified aesthetic.
Items in this example:
- Bridesmaid bouquet — 67 USD
View product - Mini bouquets for vases — 3 × 30 USD = 90 USD
View product - Pocket boutonniere — 35 USD
View product - Standard boutonnieres — 3 × 18 USD = 54 USD
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Estimated total: 246 USD + shipping
Prices shown are base prices. Final total depends on selected quantities and items.
Example 3: White, Yellow & Green Floral Setup
This example shows a coordinated floral setup created using pieces from the same color scheme.
All items belong to a white, yellow and green wedding flower collection, allowing the look to stay cohesive while keeping flexibility in quantity and selection.
Items in this example:
- Bridesmaid bouquet — 80 USD
View product - Mini bouquets for vases — 3 × 25 USD = 75 USD
View product - Pocket boutonniere — 27 USD
View product - Standard boutonnieres — 3 × 18 USD = 54 USD
View product - Set of 6 pins — 42 USD
Estimated total: 278 USD + shipping
Prices shown are base prices. Final total depends on selected quantities and items.
Example 4: Rust, Burgundy & Cinnamon Floral Setup
This example shows a warm, autumn-inspired floral setup created using pieces from the same color scheme.
All items belong to a rust, burgundy and cinnamon wedding flower collection, allowing the look to stay cohesive while keeping flexibility in quantities.
Items in this example:
- Bridesmaid bouquet — 76 USD
View product - Mini bouquets for vases — 3 × 30 USD = 90 USD
View product - Standard boutonnieres — 4 × 17 USD = 68 USD
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Estimated total: 234 USD + shipping
Prices shown are base prices. Final total depends on selected quantities and items.
Example 5: Gothic Dusty Rose, Black, Cinnamon & White Floral Setup
This example shows a darker, moody floral setup created within a gothic-inspired color palette.
All items belong to the same dusty rose, black, cinnamon and white wedding flower collection, allowing the look to stay cohesive while keeping control over quantities and budget.
Items in this example:
- Bridesmaid bouquet — 69 USD
View product - Mini bouquets for vases — 3 × 30 USD = 90 USD
View product - Standard boutonnieres — 4 × 17 USD = 68 USD
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Estimated total: 227 USD + shipping
Prices shown are base prices. Final total depends on selected quantities and items.
Real Weddings Featuring Our Faux Wedding Flowers
These real weddings feature faux wedding flowers selected directly from our catalog. Couples chose designs and quantities that fit their color palette and celebration style.
Photo: Lucid Memories by Delycia
Photo: Tom Jeavons Photography
Planning wedding flowers for a micro-wedding, elopement, or intimate celebration doesn’t require fixed packages or oversized arrangements. Thoughtfully chosen bouquets and accessories from a single color palette allow you to create a cohesive look while staying flexible with quantities and budget.
Browse our wedding flower collections to find the color palette and floral designs that best suit your celebration.
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Need help choosing?
If you’re not sure which bouquets or accessories to select, feel free to reach out. We’ll be happy to help you choose the right pieces from our collections and suggest combinations that work well together.
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