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Brides traditionally wear this color to symbolize purity.
White
100
The 25th wedding anniversary is known as this.
Silver
100
This classic song by Mendelssohn is commonly played as the wedding recessional.
Wedding March
100
This Shakespeare play ends with the marriage of Romeo and Juliet.
Romeo and Juliet
100
In The Princess Bride, this couple marries after many adventures.
Westley and Buttercup
200
This phrase refers to items a bride carries or wears for good luck.
Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue
200
The 50th wedding anniversary is associated with this precious metal.
Gold
200
This song by Bruno Mars is a popular choice for wedding receptions and begins with “It’s a beautiful night…”
Marry You
200
This romantic comedy features cue cards declaring love.
Love Actually
200
In The Wedding Singer, Adam Sandler plays this job.
Wedding singer
300
This wedding tradition involves throwing the bride’s flowers to unmarried guests.
Tossing the bouquet
300
The 1st wedding anniversary is traditionally symbolized by this material.
Paper
300
This Whitney Houston song, originally by Dolly Parton, is often played at weddings despite its bittersweet meaning.
I Will Always Love You
300
In The Princess Bride, this character says “As you wish.”
Westley
300
In My Big Fat Greek Wedding, Toula marries this man.
Ian Miller
400
In many cultures, this ring finger is chosen because it was believed to contain a “vein of love.”
Fourth finger of the left hand
400
The 10th anniversary is often celebrated with this metal.
Tin or Aluminum
400
This Ed Sheeran ballad includes the lyric “Darling, you look perfect tonight.”
Perfect
400
This novel by Jane Austen centers on Elizabeth Bennet.
Pride and Prejudice
400
In The Godfather, the opening scene is a wedding of this character.
Connie Corleone
500
This Jewish wedding tradition involves breaking a glass at the end of the ceremony.
Breaking the glass
500
The 60th anniversary is traditionally called this.
Diamond
500
This 1960s song by The Ronettes is a traditional aisle choice, produced by Phil Spector.
Be My Baby
500
This Wagner piece is often played as a wedding march.
Here Comes the Bride
500
In Crazy Rich Asians, the wedding features this Elvis song.
Can't Help Falling in Love