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2. Marriage proposal - Wikipedia

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   A woodcut depicting a proposal, Germany, 1815. A marriage proposal is a custom or ritual, common in Western cultures, in which one member of a couple asks the other for their hand in marriage. If accepted, it marks the initiation of engagement, a mutual promise of later marriage. Not all engagements begin with a proposal of marriage.

3. Party favor - Wikipedia

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   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. Bachelorette party - Wikipedia

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   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 ...

5. Wedding - Wikipedia

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   Wedding dress (or bridal gown), a special dress worn by a bride. Traditional western wedding veil. Wedding veil, popularized by Queen Victoria, was a long-held custom in which the 'purity' and 'innocence' of the bride could thwart evil spirits. Morning dress, western daytime formal dress.

6. List of royal weddings - Wikipedia

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   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 ...

7. Big Fat Gypsy Weddings - Wikipedia

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   Big Fat Gypsy Weddings. Big Fat Gypsy Weddings is a British documentary series broadcast on Channel 4, that explored the lives and traditions of several British Traveller families as they prepared to unite one of their members in marriage. The series also featured Romanichal (British Gypsies) in several episodes, and has been criticised by some ...