Tussie-Mussies: The Victorian Art of Expressing Yourself in the Language of Flowers
by Gerladine Adamich Laufer, Starr Ockenga
Tussie-Mussies introduces the Victorian practice of communicating through flowers. Exploring the symbolism behind small floral arrangements, it reveals how blossoms could convey feelings, messages, and personal meaning. An engaging choice for readers interested in floral traditions, Victorian culture, gardening, and the history of nonverbal expression.
About This Book
Tussie-Mussies explores the Victorian tradition of expressing thoughts and feelings through the language of flowers.
The book focuses on small floral arrangements known as tussie-mussies and the meanings associated with their flowers.
It offers an introduction to a distinctive form of Victorian symbolism and personal communication.
For readers interested in flowers, cultural history, and traditional forms of expression, this volume presents the subject in an accessible format.
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