Listeners, do you hear that? Its the sound of wedding bells and they’re ringing us in for our revival of Slightly Scary Podcasts! Weddings are steeped in traditions and beliefs that have been passed down through generations. But why do we follow these customs? Are they simply remnants of bygone eras, or do they hold a deeper significance? Join Sav and Bree as they unravel the origins and meanings behind some of the most enduring wedding superstitions, and discover the captivating stories that continue to shape our nuptial celebrations today.
References:
https://daily.jstor.org/a-natural-history-of-the-wedding-dress/
https://www.brides.com/story/wedding-traditions-debunked-the-veil
https://4cs.gia.edu/en-us/blog/origin-of-wedding-rings/
https://thegartergirl.com/blogs/the-garter-girls-blog/history-wedding-garter-tradition
https://www.brides.com/story/propose-on-one-knee-tradition
https://www.ecpi.edu/blog/wedding-cakes-from-around-the-world
https://www.rd.com/list/wedding-traditions/
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