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History of Weddings
Wedding Attire
Chinese & Indian Weddings
African & Latin American Weddings
French & German Weddings
100
Pope Nicholas made these required for a wedding.
What are rings?
100
This color was avoided for dresses because it was "unlucky".
What is green?
100
In a Chinese Wedding, the groom is tested by these people.
Who are the bridesmaids?
100
In an African American wedding, these objects are used to represent purity.
What are seashells?
100
A German bride puts this on at midnight.
What is a bonnet?
200
The first wedding that was recorded was in this country.
What is Egypt?
200
This is the most popular attire for the groom.
What is a tuxedo?
200
A Chinese bride is greeted by these two things when she arrives at the groom's home.
What are firecrackers and gongs?
200
These two colors were the main colors for African American weddings.
What are gold and purple?
200
The Croquembouche is made of these.
What are creme filled pastries?
300
This culture believed that weddings were important to their religion.
Who are the Romans?
300
This dress has fitted bodice and full skirt.
What is a ball gown?
300
This is another word for the Indian altar.
What is Mandapa?
300
The taste of this showed bitterness in the African Four Elements of Marriage.
What is vinegar?
300
This German tradition represents a married couple getting through hardship.
What is cutting a log?
400
The first recorded wedding was in this year.
What is 2800 BCE?
400
This dress is fitted through the waist body until the knee.
What is a mermaid dress?
400
This is used instead of rings in an Indian wedding.
What is a Mangla Sutra?
400
These two things are carried by the bride during a Latin American wedding.
What are a rosary and a bible?
400
This is where the German bride is taken by the groomsmen.
What is a pub?
500
This word was the Latin root for the making of the word "matrimony".
What is matrimonialis?
500
This public figure started the tradition of the white wedding dress.
Who is Queen Victoria?
500
These are paintings on the hands and feet of the bride.
What are Mehndi?
500
These thirteen coins are used in a Latin American wedding that symbolize Jesus and his 12 apostles.
What are Arras?
500
This is the name for a piece of silk fabric held above the heads of the bride and groom during their final blessing?
What is a carre?