In addition to being surprisingly expensive, bridesmaid bouquets have been used for ages. While this tradition is still cherished by many brides, others have begun wondering: Why not have my bridesmaids carry something totally different? Here are 10 highly unique alternatives of bridesmaid bouquets every type of modern bride:

1) For the Beach Bride: Fans

2) For the Whimsical Bride: Pinwheels

3) For the Practical Bride: Clutch Purses

4) For the Classic Bride: Parasols

5) For the Nighttime Bride: Candles, Sparklers, or Funky Flashlights

6) For the Artsy Bride: Cameras

7) For the Diva Bride: Chalkboard Signs: “Here” “Comes” “The” Bride”

8) For the Frugal Bride: The Dinner Centerpieces

9) For the Fairytale Bride: Bubbles

10) For the Wild Bride: Trays of Shots

For more ways to make your wedding pop, check out some of our other posts!