Why Do Brides Toss Bouquets, Anyway?

The bouquet toss is one of the most recognizable wedding traditions today, often seen as a fun and lighthearted moment during the reception. However, its origins are far more surprising than many people realize. Centuries ago, wedding guests believed that touching the bride—or even taking a small piece of her dress—would bring good luck, fertility, and prosperity. As celebrations came to an end, enthusiastic guests would sometimes rush toward the bride, eager to claim a token they believed carried blessings.

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