Bouquet Toss & Garter Toss

One long-standing wedding tradition involves the wedding garter. The groom tosses the garter at the reception, and the bachelors at the wedding try to catch it. The garter toss usually takes place...

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...

For hundreds of years, brides have worn decorative bridal garters under their wedding dresses. Deemed a lucky token, this classical wedding accessory made of silk and lace is still coveted by...

The tossing of the bouquet and garter are among the traditions at American weddings. Many brides wear a garter that is personalized in some way, making the event even more special. The garter...

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 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...

Wedding garters are not that hard to make. If you'd like to personalize yours, here's how to do it. You can find ribbon and edgings in all kinds of patterns. Reference the wedding colors, the...

Wedding receptions are known for their traditions, and one of the most fun parts is catching the bouquet or the garter. The bouquet toss requires the bride to gather all the single women attending...

A round or colonial wedding bouquet has been part of wedding tradition for many years. Round wedding bouquets can be a labor intensive project with individually wired flowers. The pre-formed...

Weddings are one of the most memorable days of a woman's life. Every detail has to be planned in advance right down to where and how to buy a wedding garter to toss. The "real" garter is often...

The garter toss is a fun wedding tradition that involves all of the single men on the floor. The groom removes the garter from his bride's leg and then tosses it to the awaiting single men....

Most of us know about all the usual wedding traditions like the father-daughter dance, the mother-son dance, or the newly married couple's first dance together at the reception. The bouquet toss...

Throw the traditional wedding bouquet over your shoulder and out the door. Think unique and get creative to make a one-of-a-kind bouquet for your wedding. You don't have to look far for ideas. A...

Tossing the garter at a wedding has long been considered a tribute to the groom’s entrance into married life, essentially a symbolic “tossing” away of his bachelorhood. The catcher is...

Keeping your wedding unique can be as easy as finding the greatest alternative bridal bouquet tosses that any of your family and friends have seen in years. Finding the most creative ideas won't...

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...

Catching the garter at a wedding is an age-old tradition that originated from the belief that snatching any piece of the bride’s gown or ensemble was extremely lucky. Yet, for men who wish to...