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Article #349: Wedding Dress Tradition

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The wedding is one of the oldest type she was looking for as we could have
traditions and the dress in its many been trawling around for years.
styles can be traced back as far as the I found all the staff in the bridal shop
Pharoes. Over the centuries the style of very helpful and extremely patient, what
the wedding dress has changed many times with the endless trying on of dresses and
but seems to be on a circular route with the pure weight of the wedding dress I
styles and colour coming back full circle imagine it can all be very tiring. Having
over the course of time. finally picked out two wedding dresses my
There have also been many different daughter in law then picked a third
customs associated with the wedding wedding dress and now the test began.
dress, one being that in ancient times Along came a friend and between the two
the guests would tear off a piece of the of us had to pick the dress we thought
dress and keep it for good luck. The was the best, fingers crossed we picked
Greeks still pin money to the brides the correct one.
wedding dress this being the present. As luck would have we both chose the same
Queen Victoria marked a big change in the wedding dress and it was the one daughter
wedding dress when she married Prince in law liked the best. Thank god for
Albert She chose to wear white that, not sure what would have happened
symbolizing maidenhood and purity and had we picked the wrong one. So the
this still continues today. dress is now ordered and we are waiting
Probably the most important aspect to for the fittings to be done. I must say
organize when getting married is the my experience of choosing a wedding dress
Wedding Dress itself. Years ago the this was very pleasurable and was amazed and
was nearly always white signifying the the sheer variety that was available.
purity of the bride. The modern wedding has evolved and
Nowadays it can be of any colour and type changed over the centuries, we now have
according to the culture and desires of so much choice church or registry office,
the bride. Having only recently been on tropical island beach or a Scottish
the rounds of choosing one with my future castle that the dress will be chosen
daughter in law, I was surprised at the according to the style of the wedding.
huge array of wedding dresses on display The one thing that remains unchanged is
in all colours and styles, plus the the essential role that the dress will
numerous shops available.. Good job the play.
daughter in law had a fair idea of what






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