Bouquet Toss & Garter Toss

Attending a wedding of a loved one is often a joyous occasion in which participating in various traditions can create additional questions. One of those questions is, if you happen to catch the...

The removal of the garter is one of the oldest standing wedding traditions. Modern brides can be thankful that the garter is now just fabric and elastic to make removal easier. They can be even...

Many brides think the custom of tossing their bouquet is an outdated one, but they are at a loss for an alternative. Thankfully, there are many alternatives to tossing the bouquet, so any bride is...

A garter toss has been a time honored tradition at wedding ceremonies, but if you want to shake things up a little, have a few surprises under the dress before revealing the finale.

The garter toss is a longstanding wedding tradition that remains popular today. Wedding garters can range from whimsical to elegant, but should be carefully chosen since your guests will see your...

A garter is a type of women's undergarment that has been worn for hundreds of years. While it is modernly associated with weddings, it has a rich history fit to enhance the meaning for any bride.

The wedding garter is part of the traditional bridal apparel. It is common for a bride to wear two garters, one to toss and one to keep. Plan a traditional or an unusual garter toss to continue...

A wedding is one of the most important events in both the bride and the groom's entire life. All the events leading up to the wedding can be stressful and very time-consuming. On the wedding day,...

The garter toss is a wedding tradition that dates back for centuries. The bride wears an elastic garter, usually lace, around one of her thighs. The groom reaches under her dress and removes the...

It is said that the garter toss actually began as a custom where the bride would toss her garter to the single men in attendance at the wedding. If the male guests had too much to drink, they...

Some wedding traditions may not be something you wish to include in your special day. One such tradition is the garter toss. Many couples feel that a garter toss is a tired tradition and that they...

The garter toss; a tradition dating back to the 1300's where the bride's garter is removed by the groom and flung into a crowd of eligible bachelors. Its European origin began with guests tearing...

Tossing the wedding bouquet is a tradition still celebrated in many American weddings. Interestingly, the tradition itself evolved as a means of self-defense. Any piece of the bride’s clothing or...

The toss of the wedding bouquet is a long standing tradition in marriage ceremonies. It stems from the belief in the good luck properties of certain herbs. These herbs were placed in the bouquet...

Although this tradition dates back to Medieval French times, the garter toss has become a comedic staple of today’s American wedding receptions. Follow these steps to ensure a memorable toss on...