One family I know planned the wedding reception of their eldest daughter at their own house, with much use made of their beautiful garden, and they were happy to keep it a small affair. However, keeping the wedding small meant not inviting some distant relatives, and caused a permanent rift with these family members, who […]
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An essential part of a traditional wedding is the bride’s bouquet. So, out of the many possible flowers which are available from the florist, or from one’s garden, which flowers are considered to be the most appropriate for a bride to carry down the aisle? Well, it is worth giving some thought to what the […]
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Wedding trends change, fashions come and go, but one thing that does not seem to change is the age-old tradition of the bride wearing “Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue”. But where does this custom come from? Well, for starters, this tradition is followed because it is believed to convey good luck, and […]
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For most traditional Western weddings, the bride will wear at most a dress for the wedding itself, which may be a long flowing white wedding dress with veil, followed later at the reception with what is known as a “going away outfit”, in which the bride would embark on her honeymoon with […]
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