For Those Who Love the Atmosphere of Orchids♡ Using Cymbidium in Traditional Japanese Hairstyles and Bouquets
2021.01.04 published
Although orchids are classic for traditional Japanese attire...
When it comes to flowers used for traditional Japanese hairstyles and bouquets, orchids are a staple.
Their large, prominent petals and noble presence are perfect for the elegant appearance of traditional clothing.
But…
There might be brides-to-be who think, “I like the atmosphere of orchids, but I’d prefer something a bit less common.”
For those individuals, I have a flower I would like to recommend♡
I recommend Cymbidium ♩
If you love the elegant and refined atmosphere of orchids but want to try using a flower that is less likely to be seen on others, I would like to introduce the
**Cymbidium**!
It belongs to the same family as orchids and is one of the four major types of tropical orchids.
It has a glamorous appearance typical of orchids, but its soft and gentle flower colors give it a gracefully charming atmosphere.
The elegant and mature Cymbidium is perfect for hair decorations and bouquets that match a white kimono or a colored kimono.
Let's take a look at traditional hairstyles and bouquets featuring Cymbidium ♩
Traditional Hairstyle with Cymbidium①
A bun hairstyle embellished with plenty of pink Cymbidium flowers, draped on both sides like traditional hairpins.
The cute round shape of the partially opened flowers creates an adorable impression.
Traditional Hairstyle with Cymbidium②
A combination of pale purple Cymbidium with yellow and blue flowers.
It brightly decorates a classic straight black hair style for traditional attire ♡
Traditional Hairstyle with Cymbidium➂
The yellow-green Cymbidium gives a more mature vibe.
It beautifully contrasts with the red and black kimono.
Traditional Hairstyle with Cymbidium④
A traditional hairstyle featuring large Cymbidium flowers combined with nandina berries and leaves.
The autumn colors are unified, giving it a rich fall feel ♡
Next, let's introduce some traditional Japanese bouquets featuring Cymbidium ♡
Cymbidium Traditional Bouquet①
A bouquet of pink Cymbidium flowers in varying shades of color.
A bouquet consisting solely of Cymbidium is rare and stands out beautifully ♡
The soft and noble atmosphere is perfect for a white kimono.
Cymbidium Traditional Bouquet②
A bouquet combining dark pink Cymbidium with calla lilies and smoke trees.
The charm of Cymbidium bouquets lies in their unique yet elegant appearance.
Cymbidium Traditional Bouquet➂
A strikingly beautiful red bouquet.
The vibrant red Cymbidium takes center stage.
The accompanying flowers are also mature selections, like dark red calla lilies and purple orchids.
Cymbidium Traditional Bouquet④
Finally, we present a bouquet mixed with orange Cymbidium.
The stylish combination of orange and purple, which are complementary colors, adds a chic flair ♡
The sweet and spicy mixed taste is very trendy!
Choose Cymbidium for your traditional attire ♡
If you’re looking for flowers to use in your traditional hairstyles and bouquets, consider Cymbidium.
It maintains the dignified beauty of a traditional Japanese woman while expressing trends and individuality.
Brides-to-be preparing for traditional pre-wedding photos should definitely choose Cymbidium ♡