Visit Martha Stewart Weddings Weddings Wedding Ceremony & Reception Wedding Décor & Details Wedding Flowers & Bouquets 68 Flower Crown Ideas to Complete Your Wedding Hairstyle By Sarah Schreiber Sarah Schreiber Sarah Schreiber has been writing, editing, and producing lifestyle and weddings content for over seven years. In that time, she has interviewed and worked with hundreds of leading experts to become an authority on all things homekeeping, flower arranging, home design, and wedding planning. Editorial Guidelines Updated on March 19, 2023 Close There's a reason flower crowns are all the rage with brides. Your wavy locks, updo, or braids will positively blossom with beauty when accented with a wreath woven from seasonal blooms. Plus, these statement-making floral arrangements are a surefire way to add romance to your big-day look, and work as an alternative to veils, headbands, or tiaras. No matter the style of your event (or the season you're saying "I do"), a flower crown may be just the thing you need to complete your bridal look or round out your wedding party's style. Plus, these one of a kind accessories can easily be swapped in or out of your look to replace or be replaced by a veil if you're looking for more traditional photos or classic ceremony style. For proof of these unique accessories' charm and versatility, turn to these brides, bridesmaids, flower girls, and even a few furry friends, who all wore gorgeous floral crowns to the big celebration. From bohemian to whimsical and rustic to beachy, these pretty petaled headpieces were used in a wide range of ceremonies, bringing an added dose of natural beauty to each wedding's décor. Bonus: These flower combinations would inspire some absolutely gorgeous bridal or bridal party bouquets and floral arrangements. Want to find your perfect flower crown? Click through to see some of our favorites. 01 of 68 Simple Flower Crowns Natalie Watson Photography This bridal party sported dresses from BHLDN (plus one suit from The Black Tux) along with simple flower crowns by Amy Osaba Design to complement their extravagant bouquets. The crowns were just the right touch alongside the bride's jeweled, crown-inspired headpiece. 02 of 68 White Rose Crown Lindsay Vann Photography For a fun and fresh addition to this couple's island-inspired wedding ensemble, the bride donned an all-white flower crown from By Emily B. made of roses and ranunculus. 03 of 68 Flower Girl Crown Landon Jacob Photography This couple's niece was beyond adorable as the flower girl at their big day. Her sweet white dress, sparkly gold shoes, and this playful flower crown (which was created by Em Creative Floral Design) were just the right pairing for her role in the celebration! 04 of 68 Floral Gowns and Crowns Corbin Gurkin This bride gave her best college friends a special role in her wedding day—and gorgeous flower crowns to match. The women all wore matching Amsale gowns and completed their looks with crowns made by Tara Guérard Soirée. 05 of 68 Grandma Flower Crowns Natalie Watson Photography How sweet is this shot? This couple's beloved grandmothers took on the role of "flower grannies" for the ceremony and donned sweet flower crowns by Amy Osaba Design to match the occasion. 06 of 68 Baby Rose Crowns Corbin Gurkin Photography Flower girls always look the cutest in a sweet flower crown. These adorable additions from Tara Guérard Soirée were made with baby roses and Italian ruscus and looked perfect paired with the girls' fancy dresses. 07 of 68 Lavender Flower Crown Dear Lovers Photography Instead of a traditional veil, this bride opted to add a beautiful flower crown to her bridal look. The arrangement, made by Rosemary-Duff Florist, included roses, lavender, thistle, and exploding grass along with handmade silk butterflies crafted by a close friend. 08 of 68 Rose and Leaf Flower Crowns Polly Alexandre Fine Photography This couple's white-clad wedding party also featured a trio of flower girls, all wearing sweet, simple flower crowns created by Lavender Green Flowers and made of skimmia leaves and ivory piano roses. 09 of 68 Wax Flower Crowns A Bryan Photo This bride (wearing a high-necked Inbal Dror wedding gown), cozied up with her bridesmaids for an elegant photo starring the party's all-dressed-in-white looks and the addition of wax flower and astrantia flower crowns handcrafted by Kim Starr Wise. 10 of 68 Colorful Flower Crowns Shannon Von Eschen Why not make your flower crowns a matched set? This bride added a colorful crown to her wedding look. Her florist, Greenwood Events, created a similar option for her daughter, too. 11 of 68 Tropical Flower Crown This bride incorporated the tropical colors of her island wedding into her bridal style with a bright band of blooms including mini calla lilies, lisianthus, and freesia. Try These Beyoncé-Inspired Flower Crown Ideas 12 of 68 Bridesmaids' Floral Crowns Aaron Delesie These 'maids stunned in dreamy dresses and crowns bursting with blooms. Later at the reception, the bride wore a floral wreath of her own. Check Out Our Favorite Bridesmaid Hairstyles 13 of 68 Rose Flower Crown Natalie Watson Photography For her Hawaii destination wedding to actor Matthew Morrison, model bride Renee Puente topped her sideswept wavy strands with a sweet wreath of bay leaves and ocean spray roses in her favorite color, lavender. See More From Renee Puente and Matthew Morrison's Wedding 14 of 68 Leafy Flower Crown Natalie Watson Photography A leafy wreath of baby's breath was a fitting accessory for the cute, curly-haired flower girl at this Hawaii wedding. Check Out More Adorable Flower Girl Ideas 15 of 68 White Floral Crowns Max & Friends Since they wore white dresses of their choice, white flower crowns were a great way to unify these bridesmaids. See More Bridal Parties Who Wore White at Real Weddings 16 of 68 Ivy Flower Crown Erin McGinn Post-ceremony, this bride dressed up her braided half-up-half-down hairstyle with a flower crown that coordinated with her bouquet, a cascading arrangement of vibernum berry, tuberose, dahlias, figs, variegated tree ivy, roses, pepper berry, scented geranium, and blushing bride. 17 of 68 Rustic Flower Crowns Joe Goger With their delicate arrangements of baby's breath, white dresses, and cowboy boots, these adorable flower girls were rustic-chic from head to toe. Get the Best of Rustic Weddings 18 of 68 Peony Flower Crown Aaron Delesie For this easygoing beachfront ceremony, the bride donned a lace Delphine Manivet gown, a whispy updo, and an arrangement of vintage cotton flowers and fresh peonies. Get Inspired by Our Favorite Peony Wedding Centerpieces 19 of 68 Mix-and-Match Bridesmaids Accessories The Nichols Fitting with their mix-and-match dresses, some of these bridesmaids sported flower crowns or hair pieces in a variety of different hairstyles. Get More Reasons to Love the Mismatched Bridesmaids Look 20 of 68 Matching Flower Crowns YunHee Kim A pair of flower crowns united these brides, one who wore it with her long, curly strands and the other who accessorized pulled-back hair. 21 of 68 Simple Flower Crown Ryan Ray This West Coast bride carried a collection of eucalyptus leaves, garden roses, cotton blooms, and amaranth and debuted a floral garland wound elegantly around her long brunette locks. See More Flower Hairstyles 22 of 68 Flower Collar Who says flower crowns are just for humans? Before serving as ring bearer, this couple's cocker spaniel was pampered at a dog spa and dressed in a floral collar. Everything You Need to Know About Having Your Dog in Your Wedding 23 of 68 DIY Flower Crown Corbin Gurkin To complement the cotton lace and silk-chiffon dress she designed based on her mom's gown, the bride wore an accessory of silk flowers over her sideswept wavy strands for her Georgia nuptials. 24 of 68 Lush Floral Crown Corbin Gurkin At this chic picnic wedding, the flower girl's crown was made of ranunculus, speckled garden roses, and sweet peas woven together. Go Inside Our Favorite Outdoor and Garden Weddings 25 of 68 Faux Flower Crown Chellise Michael Photography This bride pulled together her vintage-inspired bridal look by opting for a lace dress by Jamie Von Stratton, a retro curled updo with bangs, and an orchid headdress by Amber Ray for her tiki-style wedding in Brooklyn. Get the Best of Vintage Weddings 26 of 68 Lavender Flower Crowns Peer Johnson Flower crowns of greenery and lavender were a romantic (and fragrant!) choice of bridesmaids' accessories. Everything You Need to Know About Fragrant Wedding Flowers 27 of 68 Reception Flower Crown Taylor Lord This bride paired her Vera Wang gown with a traditional veil, which she later exchanged for this headpiece at her wedding. The accessory that worked perfectly with her formal bun was crafted out of the same types of flowers used in her Bella Flora bouquet: ivory garden roses, baby ivory majolicas, astilbe, white snowberries, Queen Anne's lace, and seeded eucalyptus. Get Wedding Updo How-Tos 28 of 68 Beribboned Floral Crown Jessica Claire Instead of tossing them onto the aisle, this flower girl handed gardenias to guests. And thanks to a pretty beribboned floral halo, everyone knew exactly who she was. Get Cute and Comfy Flower Girl Hairstyle Ideas 29 of 68 White Flower Crown A custom halo of white flowers by Jannie Baltzer looked striking against this bride's red hair and coordinated with the details on her gown. 30 of 68 Shabby-Chic Flower Crowns Joe Goger The bridal party's bright and cheery crowns of florals reflected the vibe of this shabby-chic wedding under the Texan sun. 31 of 68 Bridal Flower Crown onelove photo To play up her Tadashi Shoji dress and shoulder-length curly hair, the bride selected a flower crown from Etsy vendor Pippatree. 32 of 68 Maid of Honor Flower Crown Corbin Gurkin Offer your bridesmaids flower crowns as a fun wedding-day accessory—or use one to make your maid of honor stand out! Two of actress Casey Wilson's bridesmaids wore pretty pink flower crowns at her wedding. Learn How to Help Your Maid of Honor Stand Out 33 of 68 Pink Flower Crown The Nichols This bride wore a beaded, kimono-style top from a Paris thrift store over a dress of her own design for her wedding in Texas. Her add-ons included a romantic head wreath that rested atop her short hairdo and a matching bouquet from The Nouveau Romantics, which included lavender, lilacs, sweet peas, clematis, and ranunculus. See Pixie Hairstyles 34 of 68 Millinery Flower Crown Liz Banfield Made of millinery roses and leaves, this five-year-old flower girl's pink and red crown was just as beautiful as fresh blooms—and was able to live on as a precious keepsake. Get Flower Girl Gift Ideas 35 of 68 Romantic Flower Crown Elizabeth Messina Photography For this rainy California affair, Danielle Rowe, a florist and friend of the bride, fashioned a floral crown for the bride's short hair using white Icelandic poppies, passion vines, and eucalyptus. 36 of 68 Polish Flower Crown Kate Headley As a nod to her Polish roots, CNN White House correspondent Michelle Kosinski wore a traditional Polish adornment over her wavy hair, as did her flower girls, including her stepdaughter, pictured here. Later during cocktail hour, each female guest was also offered a floral crown on antique silver trays. The head toppers were made of vines, leaves, flowers, and other natural bits, such as acorns. See More Details From Michelle Kosinski and Kimbell Rush Duncan's Wedding 37 of 68 Flower Crown Headband Laura Murray Caught up in the day, this bride forgot her veil and pearl bracelet she had planned to wear to her outdoor Colorado celebration. Thanks to a pair of pearl earrings and a floral headband that she placed high up on her wavy flaxen hair, she ended up with a lovely amount of embellishment. 38 of 68 Flower Crown (and Leash!) Nancy Ray Photography To match the rest of the bridal party, the couple's King Charles spaniel accessorized with an assortment of pink flowers around her neck and on her leash. See More Too-Cute Dogs at Real Weddings 39 of 68 Ethereal Flower Crown A delicate floral crown added even more feminine flair to fashion stylist Emily Current's middle-parted hair with curled tendrils framing her face. 40 of 68 Classic Floral Wreath Annabella Charles Photography The bride's littlest attendant wore a matching dress but made her floral duties known with a flower crown. 41 of 68 Red Flower Crown Erin Kunkel With a tiara of blossoms atop her straight strands, this bride added rich colors to her white Olia Zavozina gown. 42 of 68 Bright Floral Crowns Collin Hughes The bride called the wedding location "rustic and wild," which is exactly how we'd describe her bridesmaids' and flower girls' eye-catching yellow floral toppers. 43 of 68 Rosemary Flower Crown Erin Kunkel At this DIY wedding, the flower girl (seen here posing with the family's miniature horse) donned a divine crown of white wax flowers and rosemary. Check Out More Adorable Animal Wedding Guests 44 of 68 Yellow Flower Crown Jennifer Young To accent her curly hair, stylist Britni Wood created this bride's floral headpiece of balsa wood flowers, acacia, leucadendron, wax flower, and seeded eucalyptus. A small faux bird was the finishing touch. 45 of 68 Purple Flower Crown Alixann Loosle Photography Her favorite color is purple, so that's what color petals this flower girl tossed down the aisle—and wore on her head! Get Genius Ways to Keep Your Flower Girl Happy 46 of 68 Colorful Flower Crown Mi Belle Photography For her colorful Mexico wedding, this bride accessorized her breezy high-low dress with a flower crown to match her showstopping bouquet of roses, ranunculus, terms, and protea by Mimo Florist Mexico. See More From Our Favorite Destination Weddings 47 of 68 Princess Flower Crown Abby Jiu Photography For her "mini Disney princess" flower girl, this bride naturally chose a lovely flower crown fit for royalty. 48 of 68 Fairy-Tale Floral Crown Marcus Nilsson For her fairy-tale wedding, designer Erin Fetherston wore a dress of her own design and an angelic floral halo with a cascading ribbon in the back. 49 of 68 Flower Girl Head Wreaths Marcus Nilsson Erin Fetherston also outfitted her flower girls with hair wreaths made of vintage silk cherry blossoms and gold paper leaves. 50 of 68 Veiled Flower Crown Trent Bailey Photography What better bridal accessory for an enchanted forest-inspired wedding than a fresh flower crown and custom-made lace overlay? Get the Best of Whimsical Weddings 51 of 68 Wax Flower Crown Charley Star Photo This bride's soft and simple half-up, half-down hairstyle was taken to the next level with a delicate braid and garland of wax flowers. Get Gorgeous Braided Hair Inspiration 52 of 68 Dreamy Flower Crowns Polly Alexandre Photography Lush arrangements of baby's breath for the flower girls helped maintain the dreamy quality of Jenny Bernheim of Margo & Me's wedding day. Go Inside Margo & Me's Jenny Bernheim's Dreamy Wedding 53 of 68 Ranunculus Floral Crown Delbarr Moradi A halo of jasmine, sweet pea, Icelandic poppies, ranunculus, and rice flowers sat atop this sunkissed bride's natural blonde waves at her vow renewal. See Ways to Wear Your Hair Down 54 of 68 Country-Chic Flower Girl Accessories YunHee Kim What better way to dress up flower girls at a rustic wedding than with fresh flower crowns and cowboy boots? 55 of 68 Vintage Flower Crown Whitney Neal Photography Whoa, major vintage wedding inspo! Inspired by Queen Victoria's wedding look, this southern bride accessorized with a floral crown of ranunculus, roses, and wax flowers. 56 of 68 White Rose Flower Crown Landon Jacob To make the flower girl feel extra special, Fern Studio fashioned a crown of white roses. 57 of 68 Beachy Floral Crown Flora + Fauna A simple floral wreath of baby's breath was the pretty finishing touch for this bride's relaxed wedding in Montauk. Get the Best of Beach Weddings 58 of 68 Succulent Flower Crowns 3 deseos y medio For their intimate Spain wedding, these brides kept their florals simple, starting with matching floral toppers, which OhFleurs! made of pistachio, eryngium, wax flower, viburnum, rice flower, and succulents. Get Inspired by These Succulent Wedding Ideas 59 of 68 Rehearsal Dinner Flower Crown Heather Payne Photography Love flower crowns but not sure if you want to commit to wearing one on the big day? Take a cue from this bride and don it for the rehearsal dinner. Hers was a collection of hot cocoa garden roses, grevillea, scabiosa, jasmine, and echinacea pods. See More Rehearsal Dinner Ideas 60 of 68 Floral Accessories O'Malley Photographers Instead of flowers, the bride's nieces tossed white feathers. But they weren't completely petal-less: They girls wore gorgeous garlands of flowers on their heads. 61 of 68 Floral Wreath for a Dog Annabella Charles Photography The groom's dad's white lab is like family to the couple, so of course she had to be included in the wedding—wearing a stunning flower crown around her neck, no less! Get More Paw-fect Ideas for Honoring a Pet at Your Wedding 62 of 68 Orchid Flower Crown Luke & Katherine Griffin of Max A fresh garland of orchids atop an elegant updo elevated this bride's beachy wedding look. 63 of 68 Flower Crowns As a Bouquet Alternative Luke & Katherine Griffin of Max Talk about a laid-back bride! These bridesmaids wore whatever they wanted, and instead of bouquets, the bride gave them matching flower crowns. 64 of 68 Donkey Flower Crown Landon Jacob The resident donkey at this Marion, North Carolina, cattle ranch dressed up for the occasion, wearing his own ranunculus crown. 65 of 68 Flower Girl Floral Crowns Jose Villa The bride's nieces at this California ranch wedding wore Crewcuts dresses and carried peony and fern bouquets down the aisle to match their adorable flower crowns. 66 of 68 Queen Anne's Lace Flower Crown KT Merry At this destination wedding in the Maldives, the bridal party wore simple Queen Anne's lace flower crowns and Jenny Yoo bridesmaids' dresses. 67 of 68 Baby Flower Crown Elizabeth Messina Photography This bride and her daughter, wearing an adorable simple flower crown, walked down the aisle together. The groom described the moment seeing the two of them as "my two ladies together and looking so beautiful." Aww! See More Adorable Kids at Weddings 68 of 68 Preppy Flower Crowns Katie Stoops Photography At this preppy, waterside wedding, two flower girls matched in blush dresses and white-and-green floral headpieces. See the Best-Dressed Flower Girls From Real Weddings Was this page helpful? Thanks for your feedback! Tell us why! Other Submit