14 Vintage Wedding Trends That Would Be So, So Weird If We Did Them Today
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Current wedding trends reflect current and past cultural values and societal norms from different time periods. These traditions have impacted trends in attire, ceremonies, and pre-wedding rituals.
Some of the current trends have connections to historical wedding practices that are quite...odd.
Here are some past weird, vintage wedding trends:
1.Holding A Bouquet That Masked The Bride's Body Odor
2.Gifting A Bride A Black Cat On Their Wedding Day
3.Brides Didn't Always Wear Wedding Dresses
4.People Would Tear Up The Brides' Dress
5.The Bride And Groom Were Kidnapped And Hazed
6.Only Men Used To Give Wedding Toasts
7.The Bride And Groom Would Wear Each Other's Clothes
8."Something Borrowed" Used To Mean Another Woman's USED Underwear!
9.Brides Wore Veils For Protection From Evil Spirits
10.Part Of The Wedding Cake Was Saved For The Birth Of The First Child
11.Weddings Were Only In June
12.Bridesmaids Used To Wear White
13.Guests Would Plant Trees Outside The Newlywed's Home
14.Wedding Baths Were A Must Before The Wedding
What do you think of these old wedding trends? Let me know in the comments!
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