Reason for flagging? Flowers are a joy to have in the garden or the home, bringing color and texture into a space and providing a visual indicator of the changing seasons. Flowers that smell good are an extra perk for any gardener and are especially handy to have around for fresh cut flower bouquets.
In fact, asking for leftovers is considered a sign of appreciation during a Chinese wedding. While some weddings require boxed gifts for the couple, cash gifts are customary in Chinese weddings. Simply place the cash or cheque into a nice card or red envelope (a hong bao) and leave it in a guest box upon your arrival.
As you imply, the phrase is code for âWe prefer cash.â It seems an odd request on an Indian wedding invitation for several reasons. Cash is the typical and traditional wedding gift for an Indian bride and bridegroom, both from relatives and friends, and itâs often given in amounts ending in â1â for good luck. Tangible gifts are customary as well, usually something for the home.