From the engagement to the honeymoon, the act of getting married
is surrounded with tradition and superstition. In All About
Weddings, the ultimate question-and-answer book on matrimony, light
is shed on the mysteries behind the rituals and rites of marriage;
the past, present, and future of the enduring ceremony are explored
worldwide; and the meaning of everything from boutonniere and
confetti to woo and wet bargain is explained. Along the way you'll
also discover: What is the origin of the word "wedding"Why does the
bride throw her bouquet?What is a shivaree?Why are cakes served at
weddings?Where did the expression "tie the knot" come from?Why does
a bride have bridesmaids?How did the custom of a dowry
originate?How did "stag parties" originate?What is the
highest-grossing wedding movie of all time?
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