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  2. Bridal shower - Wikipedia

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    A bridal shower is a gift-giving party held for a bride-to-be in anticipation of her wedding . The history of the custom is rooted not necessarily for the provision of goods for the upcoming matrimonial home, but to provide goods and financial assistance to ensure the wedding may take place.

  3. Bachelorette party - Wikipedia

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    If a significant aspect of the party is presenting small gifts to the bride-to-be, then the event is properly called a bridal shower. For the convenience of the bride-to-be, bridal showers are usually held earlier than a bachelorette party.

  4. Party - Wikipedia

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    A shower is a party whose primary purpose is to give gifts to the guest of honor. Traditionally, a bridal shower is a way for an engaged woman to be "showered" with gifts for her upcoming married life (see hope chest ).

  5. Baby shower - Wikipedia

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    A related custom, called a bridal shower, may have derived its name from the custom in the 19th century for the presents to be put inside a parasol, which when opened would "shower" the bride-to-be with gifts.

  6. Shower beer - Wikipedia

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    Shower Beer. Wheat beer consumed in the shower. A shower beer is a beer consumed while taking a shower. While the concept is not complex, it did not become a cultural trend until the first decade of the 2000s.

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  8. Loving cup - Wikipedia

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    A loving cup is a large cup with two arching handles. [1] It can describe a shared drinking container traditionally used at weddings and banquets, often made of silver. Loving cups are also given as trophies to winners of games or competitions. [2]

  9. Bride - Wikipedia

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    A bride in an elaborate wedding dress, US, 1929. A bride is a woman who is about to be married or who is a newlywed . When marrying, if the bride's future spouse is a man, he is usually referred to as the bridegroom or just groom. In Western culture, a bride may be attended by a maid, bridesman and one or more bridesmaids .

  10. Russian wedding traditions - Wikipedia

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    Russian wedding traditions. Traditional Russian weddings can last between two days and one week. The celebration usually involves dancing, singing, toasting, and banqueting. The best man and bridesmaid are called "Witnesses" or " Свидетели " ( svideteli) in Russian. [1] The ceremony and the ring exchange take place on the first day of ...

  11. History of alcoholic drinks - Wikipedia

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    History of alcoholic drinks. Total recorded alcohol per capita consumption (15+), in litres of pure alcohol (2009) [1] Purposeful production of alcoholic drinks is common and often reflects cultural and religious peculiarities as much as geographical and sociological conditions.