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For example, a casual beach wedding may have light, fresh colors and beach-related graphics. A formal church wedding may have more scripty typefaces and lots of ornamentation that matches the formal nature of the event. The design of the invitation is becoming less and less traditional and more reflective of the couple's personality.
The "AD" monogram that Albrecht Dürer used as a signature. Monograms first appeared on coins, as early as 350 BC. The earliest known examples are of the names of Greek cities which issued the coins, often the first two letters of the city's name. For example, the monogram of Achaea consisted of the letters alpha (Α) and chi (Χ) joined ...
The wedding couple is accompanied by both sets of parents and they join the wedding couple under the chuppah. In Orthodox Jewish weddings, the bride is accompanied to the chuppah by both mothers, and the groom is accompanied to the chuppah by both fathers. Seven blessings are recited, blessing the bride and groom and their new home.
Most wedding traditions in the United States were assimilated from generally European countries. [1] [failed verification] Marriages in the U.S. are typically arranged by the participants and ceremonies may either be religious or civil. In a traditional wedding, the couple to be wed invite all of their family and friends.
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A IX monogram from a 4th century Sarcophagus from Constantinople An early form of the monogram of Christ, found in early Christian ossuaries in Palaestina , was formed by superimposing the first (capital) letters of the Greek words for Jesus and Christ , i.e. iota Ι and chi Χ , so that this monogram means "Jesus Christ".
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The would-be groom and his parents go to the would-be bride's home, and ask the parents for their consent. Once the woman's parents accept the proposal, other matters will be discussed during this meeting including among other things, the wedding plan, the date, the finances, and the list of guests.