Weddings, Traditional Or Modern - What to Wear, and Not Wear!
What The bride Wears Is Different At a wedding the VIP is the bride. Whether you are the family of the bride and groom, or a guest, you do not outshine the bride. She is the VIP. She is identifiable. The ceremony involves her. The purpose is for everybody to know that the couple are a couple. (Hence the reading of the banns, like banners, broadcasting the information for three weeks in advance in a church, so that anybody knowing of a previous marrage or engagement can object and reveal this to prevent bigamy. The master of ceremonies, and the venue managment, need to be able to find the bride and groom to get them standing in the right place to walk into the room to a fanfare, or to stand at the head of the line to receive the incoming guests. Why Announce A Forthcoming Wedding? The famous case of a marriage being announced, and prevented, occurs in Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre. Shock. Drama. Unusual event. But bigamy still occurs nowadays. I read about a case y...