Wedding Expert's Blog – March 2014 Archive (4)

Wedding Mock Battles

All over the world, there is a long tradition of mock battles to keep the groom away from the bride on their wedding day. For example, in Thailand, a groom often will find the entrance of the bride’s house roped off until he offers money to get through. In some nomadic tribes in Central Asia, a groom and his party would pursue his bride on horseback—as she was riding away…

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Added by Wedding Expert on March 31, 2014 at 12:37pm — No Comments

A Stitch In Time

Bedouin girls will often begin to sew their wedding dresses when they turn nine years old and so that they will finish their gown before they marry at the age of fourteen or fifteen.1

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Added by Wedding Expert on March 24, 2014 at 1:13pm — No Comments

Dried Tongue of Turtle Dove

The Ozark people located in central America believed placing the dried tongue of a turtle dove in a loved one’s house would persuade him or her to marry.1

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Added by Wedding Expert on March 17, 2014 at 12:28pm — No Comments

Afghanistan Wedding Proposal

In Afghanistan, a man who wanted to marry a woman would cut off a lock of her hair or throw a sheet over her and proclaim her his bride.1

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Added by Wedding Expert on March 3, 2014 at 4:28pm — No Comments

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