A bride doesn’t agree with the garter tradition of the groom’s family. She asked Reddit’s “Wedding” forum to weigh in. Her fiancé’s family wants her to wear his “grandmother’s old garter.” Several ...

Wedding traditions are rooted in superstition, religion and cultural exchange, even as couples continue to reinterpret them ...

From wearing a wedding veil and a white wedding gown to asking your best friends to be your bridesmaids and tossing your garter, your wedding day is steeped in tradition. But sometimes the origins of ...

"Back in olden times, newly-married couples were expected to consummate their union pretty much immediately after the wedding. And family members and friends would wait outside of their room to make ...

In the US, common wedding traditions include the bride wearing white and guests throwing rice. However, some traditions have lost their appeal in modern times. Wedding planners told BI they think ...

There’s a picture in my official wedding album of my husband taking off my garter at our reception … with his teeth. At the time, it felt like the wedding garter tradition was something we had to do.

Couples no longer toss the bouquet and garter. If you have attended a wedding recently, you might've noticed this tradition missing. A growing number of couples are opting out of tossing their ...

Ugh. If it were anyone else but a grandma, I'd probably say blow it off and don't mention it. I loathe the bouquet and garter tosses—and pretty much any activity that excludes most of your guests and ...