The meaning of a “Formal Wedding”
June 11, 2007
A very formal wedding is normally held in a church, temple, synagogue or a hotel. Usually the invitations are engraved, its a sitdown dinner, open bar, and has formal wedding photos.
The bridal party can range between 4 to 12 attendants. Rule of thumb: For example, number of guests 250 typically you’d have one usher for every 50 guests. This case 5 ushers.
A formal wedding can be held in the same places as a very formal wedding as well as in someone’s home or garden. Because of this, a formal wedding is the most popular type of wedding.
This type of wedding includes, formal invitations and photos, a reception meal and attendants.
Bouquets more than just flowers
June 11, 2007
Long ago, brides carried bouquets made of strong smelling herbs to fight of bad spirits. During Roman times brides carrying flowers were symbolic of a woman in bloom. Men would sent messages through the arrangements of flowers to the ladies they were courting, this is still seen today.
Some brides have adopted this unique way of arranging flowers in their bridal bouquet to send a beautiful message.
Some examples of flowers and their meanings are;
We have a wonderful selection of florists on our wedding directory. To find out how you can send out a romantic message on your special day, contact one of them today.
