Weddings

It is the best man's duty to protect the groom from bad luck. He must ensure that once the groom has began his journey to the church he does not retur... ... [more]

The film Moulin Rouge is full of inspiration if you're searching for a wedding outfit that is daring, dramatic and downright glamourous. The key to th... ... [more]

Fairytales and weddings go hand in hand so it's no suprise that Mikey have launched a range of jewellery based on 'Stardust' the film starring Claire... ... [more]

This Small but elegant accessory brings a whole different meaning to the words feather and brooch. Swarovski have brought the two themes together for a great effect. ... [more]

Your Options... You Can Take your husbands surname On getting married you will receive a Marriage Certificate. This document legally entitles you to... ... [more]

Most people like to remember their wedding day by celebrating their wedding anniversaries. It is a good time to reflect and recall all the good things... ... [more]

Think of a classic honeymoon destination and it’s probably a sun-kissed white beach on a tropical island like Mauritius or an indulgent holiday p... ... [more]

Cutting the wedding cake is now part of the ritual celebrations at the reception. The couple make the first cut together to symbolise their shared fut... ... [more]

There are many customs and superstitions associated with weddings. In the past a wedding was seen as a time when people were particularly susceptable... ... [more]

Confetti is Italian for sweets which in Italy are thrown over the couple as they emerge from the Church in that same way we use paper confetti. Raisins and nuts may also be used. ... [more]

The term "honeymoon" is though to originate from the times when a man captured his bride. The couple would hide from the bride's parents before marrying. ... [more]

In the past there have been a number of customs involving shoes which were thought to bring good luck. The best known, which is still upheld, is to ti... ... [more]

Bridesmaids were dressed in a similar way to the bride for the same reason as the origin of veil. The bridesmaids were thought to act as decoys to con... ... [more]

It was thought unlucky for a woman to marry a man whose surname began with the same letter as hers. The sentiment was summarised in the following rhyme:... ... [more]

It is said that the first partner who buys a new item after the wedding will be the dominant one in the relationship. Many brides ensure that they mak... ... [more]