Archive for the ‘Traditions’ Category

Designer Wedding Dresses That Will Impress In 2009

Cynthia Andrews asked: When you are shopping for your wedding day, one of your biggest priorities should be your wedding gown. In fact, for many of today’s brides, the wedding gown is the most important element of the big event. All of your friends, family, loved ones and guests should be waiting...
October 12th, 2008 | Traditions | Read More

Color Your Wedding to Reflect Your Personality

This isn’t your Aunt Mabel’s wedding! You’ve got attitude and it’s your day to say it! Color your wedding! Vibrant, exciting? You don’t dress in pale color and you don’t have to dress your wedding that way either! Here’s a list of colors and their meanings in...
October 12th, 2008 | Traditions | Read More

Melting East and West: Choosing Symbolic Wedding Invitations

Grace Chen asked: The world is a cultural melting pot.  Heavy with influence from other countries, people have learned to embrace each other, regardless of their heritage.  Beautiful intercultural marriages are becoming more and more common in today’s changing society – and you can symbolize...
October 6th, 2008 | Traditions | Read More

Wedding Invitations: the Modern Versus Traditional Perspective

Sandra Canfield asked: Weddings are one of the most ancient traditions of mankind. They are steeped in ritual and customs particular for each culture. But as the modern bride and groom struggle to find the best way to express their love for each other, they often end up meshing long-held traditions,...
October 3rd, 2008 | Traditions | Read More

Irish Rings: For Memorable and One-of-a-Kind Weddings

Jenn Jamie asked: Weddings are one of the most important days couples celebrate. It is the day they pronounce to the whole world their love, commitment, and dedication they are willing to give to their partner. When they say their “I do’s,” it means they are willing to sacrifice their...
September 26th, 2008 | Traditions | Read More

Choices for Wedding Ceremonies

villenoire asked: n there are wedding ceremony readings that may or need not be religious in content. Marriage is still a legal contract despite the religious background, and the law requires that the couple sign the marriage certificate in front of witnesses before the marriage can be legally accepted....
September 25th, 2008 | Traditions | Read More

Reasons Why Traditional Wedding Invitations are Perfect for Your Celebration

Lisa Parker asked: While there are many different designs for wedding invitations in use today, it is not unusual for a couple to prefer a design that is traditional. Classical or traditional designs may be preferred for several reasons. If you are planning your wedding celebration and the matter of...
September 22nd, 2008 | Traditions | Read More

Reflecting Love Off The Brilliance Of Wedding Rings

Gillian Cooper asked: The wedding ring is a time honored tradition passed down throughout the ages and varies in tradition across different cultures. No matter what the cultural history, a wedding band is an unmistakable symbol of love and fidelity shared between two people. There are as many rings...
September 9th, 2008 | Traditions | Read More

Wedding Dresses – What To Wear

Martin Smith asked: You have begun to plan your wedding and you want your wedding to be special and unique to your and your future spouse. There are traditions and superstitions that have grown around the wedding ceremony, the bride, and what the bride wears in particular. Let’s take a look at...
September 5th, 2008 | Traditions | Read More

Wedding Traditions From Around The World Explained

Nathan Lynch asked: Many nationalities have their own wedding traditions. The people of Ireland have their own distinct traditions that make it easy to distinguish an Irish wedding from weddings of other cultures. The traditions include Claddagh rings, superstitions, a special toast, as well as kilts...
September 2nd, 2008 | Traditions | Read More