Whether you're opting for a traditional wedding or thrive on unorthodox practices, you're probably wondering, "Why are wedding dresses white?" Keep reading to discover the history of the white wedding dress, as well as other less traditional options. City Hall Weddings knows the nuances of all...
Continue readingHow Long Should Wedding Vows Be?
Planning a wedding often creates stress for couples, but with proper planning, you can make it one of the happiest days of your life. One of the most overlooked questions is, "How long should wedding vows be?" Whether you're planning a city hall wedding in San Francisco or one of the New York...
Continue readingWhy Does a Bride Wear a Veil Over Her Face?
Even as weddings become more personalized and couples pick and choose the traditions they want to incorporate into their ceremonies, some never seem to go away. One of those ongoing traditions is the bride wearing a white wedding dress and a veil. Even at casual weddings or those that take place at...
Continue readingHow Involved Should the Groom Be in the Wedding Planning?
When a couple gets engaged, it’s common for the bride to take the lead on the wedding planning. However, that doesn’t mean leaving the groom behind. An engagement is a big step that sets the rest of your life together into motion, so it’s important for both partners to make decisions together and...
Continue reading10 Bridal Shower Ideas for a Simple Celebration
One of the greatest parts about being a bride, aside from your wedding day, is having the opportunity to throw an amazing bridal shower! Yes, bridal showers are common American wedding traditions, but these celebrations are also a perfect time to get friends and family together before you take the...
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