THE COMPLETE HEART BOOKS COLLECTION
The secret Language of Flowers (Floriography) gained popularity during the Victorian era, when strict etiquette prevented open expressions of affection. It was a time oL subtle flirtation and hidden messages, with suitors sending small bouquets called tussie-mussies or nosegays. These charming bundles featured fragrant herbs and a significant flower, all wrapped in delicate lace doilies. Filled with anticipation and excitement, recipients would eagerly await these floral offerings, which signalled romantic interest.
The Language of Flowers Heart Book is a comprehensive guide featuring an alphabetical dictionary of flowers, herbs, and trees, along with the sentiments they represent. The content is sourced from authentic 19th-century Floriography books, providing a rich and historical perspective on the symbolic language of flowers.
Delving deeper, the book provides insights into the symbolism of various flowers and plants. It offers a fascinating exploration of their history, mythology, and even poetry from the same era, capturing the essence of their sentiments. Additionally, the book contains original 19th-century coloured flower illustrations thoughtfully integrated throughout its pages, adding a visually enchanting element to the experience.
Features and Highlights:
❤ Cream Vegan Leather on the cover
❤ Hear-Shaped Book
❤ Gold foil on the cover and spine
❤ Cream CMYK colored pages inside.
