Wedding Traditions
Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue, and a ___________ in her shoe.
What is a Sixpence?
The world's first ever couple
Who are Adam and Eve?
The number of weddings in the title of the 1994 Hugh Grant movie, "_____ Weddings and a Funeral".
What is Four?
The legal document couples need to obtain in the state or country they are marrying in, in order for their marriage to be legally binding and acknowledged by the law.
What is a marriage license?
This British Princess had the longest train of any princess at just over 25-feet long, accompanied by a 459-foot-long tulle veil.
Who is Princess Diana of Whales?
This country is credited for establishing the tradition of wearing wedding rings on the fourth finger due to a belief that a vein ran from the ring finger up to the heart.
What is Egypt?
These lovable rodents have been playful, musical, and flirtatious with each other for years. They can still be found in their hometown of Orlando, FL
Who are Mickey & Minnie Mouse?
Starring Steve Martin and Diane Keaton, this movie is a remake of a Spencer Tracy classic about a nervous father unready to face the fact that his little girl is now a woman. The preparations for the extravagant wedding also provide additional comic moments.
What is Father of the Bride?
The walk the wedding party takes up the aisle before the ceremony.
What is the Processional?
These are traditionally at Irish weddings, to keep evil spirits away, and to ensure a harmonious family life. Some Irish brides even carry small ones in their bouquets as a reminder of their sacred wedding vows, and they are a common gift for newlyweds.
What are bells?
Originally made of such strong herbs as thyme and garlic, which were meant to frighten away evil spirits, and to cover the stench emitting from people who had not bathed recently!
What are wedding bouquets?
Despite their "Plastic World" this couple is one of the most famous couples even though they don't exist.
Who are Barbie and Ken?
In this comedy, Ben Stiller spray paints a cat to win the trust and favor of his future FIL, played by Robert De Niro.
What is Meet The Parents?
The four C's of diamond buying
What is Carat, Color, Cut, and Clarity?
A bachelorette party in the U.K. is called this.
What is Hen Night?
The tradition dates back to ancient Rome, to disguise the bride from evil spirits looking to ruin her wedding day.
What is the wearing the wedding veil?
This couple married in 2011 in a famous royal wedding
Who are Prince William and Duchess Kate?
A pushy boss forces her assistant to marry her in order to keep her visa status in the U.S. and avoid deportation to Canada.
What is The Proposal?
This tailoring trick features loops, buttons, or ribbons used to pull up and tuck the train of a dress to make moving easier.
What is the bustle?
How many years the LONGEST marriage on record is according to the Guinness world records.
What is 84? Zelmyra and Herbert Fisher broke the Guinness world record for the longest marriage. They were married on May 13, 1924. Both passed away in 2011 and 2013 at 105 years old.
This trend setting Queen is known for popularizing the custom of wearing a white dress and using "Here Comes the Bride" during the wedding ceremony march.
Who is Queen Victoria?
A shoe played a major part in this famous couple's relationship.
Who are Cinderella and Prince Charming?
"Mawage is wot bwings us togever todaaay."
What is The Princess Bride?
A small, handheld bouquet of flowers, differentiated by its petite stature and is often carried by bridesmaids for contrast in size against the bride’s larger and more ornate bouquet.
What is a nosegay?
The name for a traditional Norwegian wedding cake.
What is Kransekake?