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21 Crazy Facts about Weddings

Do you know why the bride traditionally stands on the groom's left? Or how the tradition of the bridal veil originated? How many people get married every year? You might be surprised to learn some of these crazy facts and statistics about weddings! 1.  Long ago, guests used to tear off pieces of the bride's dress to take home as tokens of good fortune. This led to the modern tradition of throwing the bride's bouquet and garter for guests to take home. 2.  The average number of guests at a wedding in the United States is 175. 3.  In the united states, almost 72 billion dollars are spent on weddings every year. 4.  In the sixteenth century, people believed that if a girl was a bridesmaid 3 times, she would never be a bride. If she was a bridesmaid 7 times, however, the curse was believed to be broken. 5.  In the Hindu tradition, rain on your wedding day is considered good luck. 6.  The bride's veil traditionally served a dual purpose. It was b...

Finding Your Dream Wedding Dress - 6 Tips

Let's be honest... Apart from their husbands-to-be, brides are more in love with their wedding dresses than anything else! The wedding dress is the bride's opportunity to embrace her femininity, her personality, and her own unique style.  Brides have different opinions on the process of choosing their wedding dresses. Most consider it one of the best parts of wedding planning, but some brides find it quite stressful. If you've been stressing out about finding your perfect dress (or if you're just looking for ways to make the process easier), then this blog post is for you! Here are six tips to make finding your dream wedding dress stress-free. Don't Judge A Dress By Its Hanger Making decisions about a dress based on the way it looks while it's on the hanger is one of the biggest mistakes a bride can make. Nine times out of ten, a dress will look very different on a bride's body than it did on the hanger. Be sure to try on each dress before maki...

7 Beauty Tips for the Big Day!

It's the day you've been dreaming about for years, the day that's going to be immortalized in photo albums for years to come. It's no secret that you're going to want to absolute best on your wedding day. If you're big day is coming up soon, the team at WhereBridesGo.com invites you to try these fabulous beauty preparation tips for the big day. You're going to love them! 1. Get Lots Of Sleep The Week Before The Wedding This sounds cliche and obvious, but it's importance cannot be underestimated. Lack of sleep is the fastest route to dark circles underneath the eyes, and that certainly isn't something you want for your wedding day. The week before the wedding tends to be one of the busiest, though, so try to work ahead with your preparations as much as possible. 2. Drink Plenty of Water Nature's biggest beauty secret is out! Study after study has shown that drinking plenty of water for an extended period of time leads to an unbelievable ...