Friday, October 29, 2010

More Fun Facts

*Engagement Ring

The Engagement Ring as we know it has been around since the 1400s and was first found in Medieval Italy. It was believed that giving of the ring was a commitment on the man’s part to purchase the woman as his bride.

*Wedding Cake

At one time it was traditional for a ring to be baked and hidden in the cake. Whoever got the piece of cake with the ring in it, could look forward to a whole year of happiness.

*The Bouquet

When Brides first started carrying flowers, they were a combination of fragrant herbs whose strong aromas were believed to keep the evil spirits away.

*First Dance

The first dance of the Bride and Groom was to represent the start of their new life together.

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