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  2. Wedding customs by country - Wikipedia

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    After dessert, more dancing commences, gifts are given, and the guests eventually begin to leave. In Southern Italy, as the guests leave, they hand envelopes of money to the bride and groom, who return the gift with a wedding favor or bomboniere, a small token of appreciation. Poland

  3. Party favor - Wikipedia

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    At weddings. A traditional wedding and party favor. Wedding favors are small gifts given as a gesture of appreciation or gratitude to guests from the bride and groom during a wedding ceremony or a wedding reception. The tradition of distributing wedding favors is hundreds of years old.

  4. 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.

  5. The best wedding gifts for couples who already live together ...

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    Give the gift of a piece of their special day with a customized watercolor sketch of their wedding venue. They'll receive a custom hand-drawn building illustration in ink and watercolor that...

  6. Traditional Vietnamese wedding - Wikipedia

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    Traditional and modern symbols of marriage are often featured during Vietnamese marriage ceremonies as decorations on the wedding umbrellas, lacquer gift boxes (or the red cloth that covers them), or even the decorations in the homes of both the bride and groom.

  7. Bomboniere - Wikipedia

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    In Australia, a bomboniere is party favor given out at weddings, first holy communions and the like. Such gifts may take the form of a wine bottle stopper, glass vase or picture frame as well as the more traditional sugared almonds in decorative bags.

  8. Wedding - Wikipedia

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    Wedding industry. The global wedding industry was worth $300 billion as of 2016. The United States wedding industry alone was estimated to be worth $60 billion as of the same year. In the United States, the wedding industry employs over one million people throughout 600,000 businesses and grows 2% each year.

  9. Bride price - Wikipedia

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    On the actual wedding day, the bride's family will return a portion of the bride price (sometimes in the form of dowry) and a set of gifts as a goodwill gesture. Bride prices varies by eras, for instance during the Republican era , bride prices were usually in a form of a sack of rice or wheat.

  10. Wedding cake - Wikipedia

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    In the US, the most common type of cake topper features a representation of a bride and groom in wedding attire. This custom was dominant in US weddings in the 1950s, where it represented togetherness. Wedding toppers may also be figures that indicate shared hobbies or other passions, if they are used at all.

  11. Wedding reception - Wikipedia

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    The bride and groom cut the wedding cake at an American wedding reception in 1955. The food served at a wedding reception is determined by the time of the wedding and local customs. Food may range from a non-alcoholic drink with wedding cake to elaborate, multi-course dinners.