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What is the average cost of an
American wedding? $25,000.
Who was the first to make
wearing a white wedding dress
a trend? Queen Victoria.
"Here Comes The Bride" by
Wagner has an official title of
"Bridal Chorus." Princess
Victoria established the tradition
of playing this song during her
wedding processional in 1858.
The Rose is the most popular
flower used in American wed-
dings.
Seventy-four percent of brides
receive a diamond engagement
ring.
The custom of carrying a bou-
quet began originally to ward off
evil spirits
Giving almonds as a wedding
favor originated from Greek leg-
end.
Seventeen tons of gold are
made into weddine rings each
year in the United States.
The word "bride" in old En-
glish means cook.
De Beers is the largest dia-
mond mining company in the
world.
A round, brilliant cut diamond
has 58 facets.
The average length ofahoney-
moon is seven days.
The average age of brides in
the US is 27 years old.
The average age of grooms in
the US is 29 years old.
The most popular wedding
month is June.
The most popular honeymoon
destination for US couples is Las
Vegas.
Sixty-two percent of weddings
have a flower girl.
Brides carry or wear "some-
thing old" on their wedding day
to symbolize continuity with the
past.
Engagement and wedding rings
are worn on the fourth finger of
the lefft hand becuase it was once
thought that the vein in that fin-
ger lod Airoctly to the heart.
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