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Moroccan wedding dress, 19/20th century

Moroccan wedding dress, 19/20th century Image by Center for Jewish History, NYC Description: This elaborate eight-piece costume is an example of the traditional festive dress of Moroccan Jewish women, worn by brides and at other celebrations. It is probably based on medieval Spanish Jewish costume, with its origins usually traced to the 15th century Spanish...

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How to Plan a Garden Wedding in Spring

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If you are thinking of organizing a wedding in spring, the most important word to remember is light. Simply because this is the time of year when garments are worn lightly, light food is served and generally, there is more daylight in everyone’s daily lives as compared to the dark days of winter.

The bride would be relieved to know that she can choose and design a wedding gown that is made from lace or cotton as these are lighter material which are more comfortable. She is advised to keep away from silk and other heavy material that is known to be not that suitable for the season. However, if she has loved satin all her life and would like her wedding gown to be made from it, she could always select light satin material that would be easy to don.

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Maid of Honor 101

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The most important people outside the bride and groom in a wedding is the bridal party. Both the groomsmen and bridesmaids play important roles in helping get the bride and groom ready for the big day providing emotional support and help organizing key events and helping with the other details of planning a wedding.

If you are reading this you are most likely a bridesmaid given this honor and are looking for ideas to help you if this is your first time in this role. Well I am here to help. The following are just some ideas to get you started and thinking. In the end it is all on you to interpret your duties in interesting and fun ways that will make the wedding a success.

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What Sort of Favors Are Perfect For a Bridal Shower?

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Planning a bridal shower usually involves choosing favors carefully. These items often represent the bride’s personality as well as the way she wants to end her life being a single woman. In contrast to wedding favors, which will be given to the variety of guests, bridal shower favors are often made with a girly touch. This is because traditionally, bridal showers are for ladies only. However these days, you can also find shower souvenirs that are perfect for male and female guests. These are gender-neutral tokens that are often used during coed wedding showers.

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Pulgas Water Temple – Wedding Venue

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“San Francisco built Pulgas Water Temple as a monument to the engineering marvel that brought Hetch Hetchy water more than 160 miles across California from the Sierra Nevada Mountains to the Bay Area…………. On October 28, 1934, the roar of Hetch Hetchy mountain water greeted everyone gathered at Pulgas Water Temple to celebrate its arrival. With vivid memories of the fire that had raged unchecked after the Great Earthquake of 1906

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