5 Facts about marriage
1. Wedding dresses are not always white.
The habit of wearing a white dress for the wedding began in 1840 when Queen Victoria's marriage to Albert Saxe. Queen Victoria wore a white gown flamboyant then generate trend among artistokrat kingdom. Previously, over a light-colored wedding gown until finally changing
that trend. The white color symbolizes prosperity, so someone who is married deserve it. It is further supported by the occurrence of "Great Depression" that make the bride should think mature when spending money. The dress was made to be simple and white so that after the wedding, the dress can be worn in the paint again and another chance. But this habit of temporarily changed during World War II, the bride wore a dress made of parachute so that her husband could use the parachute while fighting.
When a white wedding dress popularity, some traditional customs are not undermined by this kind of trend. In Japan, the bride wore a white kimono during the ceremony, but was later replaced with a kimono with bright colors during the reception. While the white wedding gown's popularity is seen around the world, certain cultural traditions Endure. Usually used red kimono, color fortune not only in Japan but also in China. In Indonesia, the habit of wearing a white wedding dress theme wedding is done at international marriages. But most people of Indonesia to marry and color custom tailored clothing with the bride's favorite color.
Queen Victoria's gown when he married Albert Saxe.
that trend. The white color symbolizes prosperity, so someone who is married deserve it. It is further supported by the occurrence of "Great Depression" that make the bride should think mature when spending money. The dress was made to be simple and white so that after the wedding, the dress can be worn in the paint again and another chance. But this habit of temporarily changed during World War II, the bride wore a dress made of parachute so that her husband could use the parachute while fighting.
When a white wedding dress popularity, some traditional customs are not undermined by this kind of trend. In Japan, the bride wore a white kimono during the ceremony, but was later replaced with a kimono with bright colors during the reception. While the white wedding gown's popularity is seen around the world, certain cultural traditions Endure. Usually used red kimono, color fortune not only in Japan but also in China. In Indonesia, the habit of wearing a white wedding dress theme wedding is done at international marriages. But most people of Indonesia to marry and color custom tailored clothing with the bride's favorite color.
2. Hood
There are many stories that explain the origin of the tradition of wearing a hood. Some said the hood was introduced at the time of ancient Rome. People in those days believed that evil spirits would distract the bride, so they cover the bride's face with a cloth cover. It also said while medieval hood is used to protect the bride from "evil eye" and a symbol of purity, elegance and softness.
3. Bouquet of flowers
The habit of using a bouquet of flowers have been derived from a very ancient period. In those days, the bride's bouquet consists of aromatic garlic-onions, herbs, spices to dispel evil spirits. At the time of ancient Greece and Rome, the bride and groom wearing a necklace from a plant symbolizing new life, hope, and prosperity. Interest in ancient Greece believed would keep the love between the bride and groom. Bouquet flower itself represents a symbol of life and fertility.
4. Wedding rings 
5. Meaning wedding cake
The tradition of the wedding cake comes from ancient Roman times, when the groom throws a cake made of wheat over the bride's head to symbolize holiness will become the property of the bride groom. Now, the wedding cake piled has a symbolic meaning.
It said the level of the top cake symbolizes the bride and groom, the cake bottom representing families of both the bride and the center of the cake as a symbol of the children who would be born to become a liaison between the bride and family. The most recent objective of making wedding cakes stacked three layers bottom adalaah eaten at a reception, the center of the cake to be distributed to the top of the invitation and stored until the first wedding anniversary.
It said the level of the top cake symbolizes the bride and groom, the cake bottom representing families of both the bride and the center of the cake as a symbol of the children who would be born to become a liaison between the bride and family. The most recent objective of making wedding cakes stacked three layers bottom adalaah eaten at a reception, the center of the cake to be distributed to the top of the invitation and stored until the first wedding anniversary.
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