2017 First-Class Forever Stamp - Wedding Series: Celebration Boutonniere

2017 First-Class Forever Stamp - Wedding Series: Celebration Boutonniere2017 49c Celebration Boutonniere Buttonhole flowers, or boutonnires, are traditionally donned for special celebrations. They add elegance to an everyday business suit and the finishing touch to a formal tuxedo. Boutonnires first became popular in 19th century England. When Prince Albert and Queen Victoria married, she presented him with a small bouquet of flowers. As a gesture of appreciation and love, Prince Albert cut a hole in the lapel of his suit

Made in the USA

Four stamps show the U

while pink roses convey sweetness

the butterfly's evolutionary decoys fool predators into attacking the false head on the wing

gardens were strongly influenced by the events of the time ¨C largely

will be released Oct

The pane of 16 Forever stamps features eight designs illustrating badminton

The character of Raven is important for many of the Indigenous peoples of North America

a vibrant poinsettia surrounded by greenery

a brush rabbit warns companions of danger by loudly thumping a hind foot on the ground

They can still reach heights of up to six feet

Bailey Sullivan designed and illustrated the stamps