Wedding Traditions and Customs |

Why They Exist

Information and Resources from a Professional Wedding Photographer

Wedding days are full of customs and traditions, chances are that you are planning for some of them on your own wedding day now. As a wedding photographer, I encounter wedding traditions nearly every weekend, cutting the cake, the first dance, tossing the bouquet. Have you ever wondered why do we do that? This page includes wedding traditions, their origins, and ways to make them your own.

Wedding days haven't always been about marrying the love of your life. Many of our wedding traditions are dated back in history with an abundance of them coming from a time when marriages were arranged. These traditions have lived on but you get to decide which ones you include on your wedding day. No tradition is one size fits all. You can even create your own

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