enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. Wedding customs by country - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wedding_customs_by_country

   Handfasting is a wedding ritual in which the bride's and groom's hands are tied together. It is said to be based on an ancient Celtic tradition and to have inspired the phrase "tying the knot". "Handfasting" is favoured by practitioners of Celtic-based religions and spiritual traditions, such as Wicca and Druidism.

3. Party favor - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Party_favor

   A traditional wedding and party favor. Wedding favors are small gifts given as a gesture of appreciation or gratitude to guests from the spouses during a wedding ceremony or a wedding reception. The tradition of distributing wedding favors is hundreds of years old. It is believed that the first wedding favor, common amongst European aristocrats ...

4. List of royal weddings - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_royal_weddings

   27 February 1919: Princess Patricia of Connaught was married to Commodore The Hon. Alexander Ramsay at Westminster Abbey, London. 28 February 1922: Princess Mary, only daughter of King George V, was married to Henry Lascelles, Viscount Lascelles at Westminster Abbey, London. 26 April 1923: Prince Albert, Duke of York, second son of King George ...

5. Bachelorette party - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bachelorette_party

   An American bachelorette party, with the bride-to-be wearing a veil, at left. A bachelorette party (United States and Canada) or hen night (UK, Ireland and Australia) is a party held for a woman (the bride or bride-to-be) who will soon be married. While Beth Montemurro concludes that the bachelorette party is modelled after the centuries-old ...

6. Wedding - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wedding

   Even if the wedding goes well and the couple is happy to be married, the stress of putting on the event can lead to post-wedding anxiety or depression. [68] A wedding tax is the concept of goods or services being purchased for a wedding being more expensive when compared to other events such as a family reunion or anniversary. [69]

7. Shinto wedding - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shinto_wedding

   Shinto wedding. Shinto weddings, Shinzen kekkon, Shinzenkekkon (神前結婚, "Marriage before the kami"), began in Japan during the early 20th century, popularized after the marriage of Crown Prince Yoshihito and his bride, Princess Kujo Sadako. The ceremony relies heavily on Shinto themes of purification, and involves ceremonial sake drinking ...