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Archive for April, 2008

Apr 30 2008

White Wedding Popularized During Victorian Times

Published by Author under Wedding Traditions

Queen Victoria popularized the use of white wedding dresses and in modern times, a white wedding is depicted as the bride wearing a white gown. Prior to the use of white as a fashionable color for wedding gowns, most women wore their regular clothing ot bought a gown that could also be used later for […]

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Apr 26 2008

Writing Your Own Wedding Vows

Published by Author under Wedding Vows

Weddings are the most memorable times of a person’s life. Many couples prepare for their weddings months or even a year before their wedding date. To make their wedding more meaningful, many couples like to make their own wedding vows. Traditionally, wedding vows are prepared by the priest based on the traditional vows. However, for […]

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Apr 26 2008

Different Kinds of Wedding Veils

Published by Author under Bridal Shower Decorations

There are many different kinds of wedding veils around the world. Let us focus our search for wedding veils on the western and more modern kinds of wedding veils. The practice of the bride wearing a veil on her wedding day was said to be represent being kept chaste and pure. Upon the lifting of […]

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Apr 24 2008

Give the Best Wedding Toast Ever

Published by Author under Wedding Toasts

Wedding toasts are an enduring tradition and an important part of every wedding reception. In popular culture, films, television shows, and commercial ads have all emphasized the hilarity that ensues when the best man flubs the wedding toast.
In real life, however, no couple wants their wedding to be remembered for a botched wedding toast, so […]

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Apr 22 2008

Wedding Speeches Meant To Convey Serious Feelings

Published by Author under Wedding Ideas

When it comes to a wedding, someone is going to have to talk about the bride and groom, and there may also be some comments made on behalf of the couple’s parents or other members of the wedding party. With many ceremonies, wedding speeches are almost as popular as the wedding ceremony itself. During most […]

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Apr 22 2008

Plan Your Wedding Songs Carefully

Published by Author under Wedding Music

Music played at weddings can come in many different styles, fashions and venues. Because of this, even though you may have a strong preference, make sure you keep other things in mind.
When you choose wedding songs for your wedding ceremony, you need to take into consideration your spouse’s likes and dislikes as well. Planning and […]

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Apr 20 2008

His and Hers Wedding Shoes

Published by Author under Wedding Dresses

About a week before we were to get married my bride and I were sitting on the couch watching one of those funny video television shows and this one just happened to be about weddings.  One of the segments was about the different kinds of wedding shoes that some people have used in their wedding […]

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Apr 18 2008

Significance of the Wedding Rings

Published by Author under Wedding Rings

In many countries wedding rings are considered sacred symbols of love and endless devotion. There are many customs that concern wedding rings across the world, each one offering a heart warming symbolism that celebrates love.
A Rose by Any Other Name Would Smell As Sweet
There are different variants of customs regarding wedding rings all over the […]

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Apr 15 2008

What Usually Happens In Wedding Receptions

Published by Author under Wedding Traditions

After the wedding ceremony in your place of worship, the bridal party and the guests usually convene to a reception. Wedding receptions are usually included in most weddings although some couples go directly to their honeymoon after the church or place of worship. Some wedding receptions happen in time for brunch while others are for […]

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Apr 10 2008

Planning the Perfect Wedding Programs

Published by Author under Wedding Planning

Long after your wedding, when your wedding day is a distant memory, your wedding program will be a treasured keepsake for all your guests. Wedding programs are a gift from the bride and groom to the guests. They provide ample opportunity for the bride and groom to display their unique, individual personalities and the personality […]

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