Did you know? The veil dates back to ancient Rome, when it was flame-yellow, always worn over the face, and called a flammeum.
Did you know? Carrying the Bride over the threshold of the new marital home symbolises medieval 'kidnapping' when they enter the marital home for the first time. If the bride entered the home with her left foot first, she would be visited by bad fortune. In order to avoid this disaster, the groom lifts her into the home.
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Did you know? In the rhyme 'something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue', "blue" is symbolic of the blood of royalty, since both the bride and the groom were once considered to be "royal" on their wedding day.
Did you know? Religious Ceremonies can only be conducted in a place which has been formally registered by the Registrar General for marriages by a person who is registered to conduct weddings. If couples want to marry in a Church they are required to give public notice that they intend to be married.
Did you know? The Groom stands on the right of the Bride, deriving from the days of swords - should any man challenge him to his right to his Bride, the Groom was free to draw his sword with his right hand whilst protecting or holding his Bride with his left.