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Category: Wedding Traditions
03/20/08
Wedding Cake Traditions
The wedding cake was originally made of many little wheat cakes. These were broken over the head of the new bride. This tradition was meant to bestow fertility and good luck to the new bride for her married life. Fortunately for the bride, this tradition… more »
03/19/08
WHY IS THE CEREMONY SEALED WITH A KISS
You may exchange souls with the bride
Yes, this is what the big wedding kiss symbolizes--the swapping of souls between the bride and groom. Even earlier than this Christian belief, the Romans used a kiss to seal a contract. The kiss was considered leg… more »
03/18/08
WHY IS THE BRIDE GIVEN AWAY
In days of old, the bride was literally given to the groom in an arranged
marriage. Today "giving away" is seen as symbolic of her parent's
support for her union. more »
03/17/08
WHY IS A WHITE RUNNER USED
The white runner, signifies a pure pathway into happiness. Rose petals
in the bride's path lead her to a sweet and plentiful future more »
03/16/08
SOMETHING OLD, SOMETHING NEW, SOMETHING BORROWED AND SOMETHING BLUE
To insure a happy and lasting marriage, a bride should carry something
old from someone who has been married for a long time and something new,
to carry her into her new life. Something borrowed, "borrowed happiness",… more »