A popular trend for weddings for many years is having your wedding close to or on a holiday. Whether you choose Valentine’s Day, Christmas, the 4th of July or another popular holiday – holiday weddings are fun and festive. For many, holiday weddings can be the ideal choice. There are some great reasons to choose – or not to choose – a holiday wedding. One of the best reasons to choose a holiday wedding is for sentimental reasons. For most of ...
If you are fed up of trying to incorporate all the wedding day traditions into your celebrations or simply want a wedding without all the speeches and toasts, then a non-wedding wedding could be perfect for you. It is interesting that many of the wedding day traditions we know today were incorporated into weddings in the 1950’s. In countries like the U.S and U.K, people saw weddings as big social occasions and an opportunity to put aside ...
When you ask couples early on in their wedding plans if they are interested in writing their vows, most look up with a bit of surprise on their faces and then say, “Sure”. It’s a great idea that often gets pushed to the back burner. Securing the location, finding a caterer, working with a florist, and engaging a limousine service, not to mention organizing the wardrobe, all seem to take precedence. Though the task may seem daunting at first, you have the ...
Updated 03-06-2011 at 09:46 PM by Ajanta Roy
Some of the most well known wedding day traditions may now seem a little old fashioned for a modern wedding, so give them the 2011 treatment and bring them up to date with these easy ideas. 1. If you are planning a country garden or beach wedding then ditch the veil and instead carry a pretty colored parasol. Or for a more formal wedding in a grand venue why not indulge with Venetian masques and a little mystery! 2. Think outside ...
By Jason Hennessey Great Britain has one of the longest and famous cultural histories across the world. When it comes to weddings, British nation and its people draws wedding traditions for over two thousand years of culture. Over the time, they have flourished wedding occasions to uniquely elegant events filled with a sense of deportment and class. Some cultures have emulated ...