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Sunday, September 2, 2012

Bible Bouquets - A Irish Tradition

Bridal Bible Bouquet or Prayer Book Bouquet
 
Many brides opt to carry a bridal Bible or Prayer Book Bouquet for their wedding. This tradition started in Northern Ireland. Many Irish families had family bibles and it was a way to for the bride to honor her family. Famous brides have also carried prayer book bouquets. Grace Kelly carried one at her wedding to Prince Ranier.
 
Today many Christian brides carry a bible or prayer book as a symbol of their faith. You can add flowers or ribbons or a combination of the two.
 
Just another option for your wedding day!