The Iconic Keepsake
When you think back to your wedding, what memento do you still have that you kept from that special day? Many women will have the same answer, my garter. Wedding garters are an iconic part of most weddings and they can be passed down along with your memorable stories of your big day. There is a very old saying connected to a weddings that says, something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue.
Wedding garters often have blue on them so it covers the need for something blue. But garters come in all colors and can be special made with embroidered hearts or monograms. Brides can have it made to match their dress or choose to have one in silk or satin, with or without lace. Some garters will have ostrich feathers or they can have beads or you can order an adjustable style for comfort throughout your reception evening.
Maybe you will not participant in the typical garter toss but you will still need one as an essential component of your ensemble. You might want to keep yours also and one day pass it on to your daughter along with the memorable stories you have from your wedding day.
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