wedding day

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00GROOM02br
00The groom was invited to the bride's house just before the wedding and a goose was cooked in his honour.02br
00*In Poland it is unlucky for the groom to see the bride in her wedding dress before the wedding day.02br
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00BRIDE02br
00Irish bride doesn't spend a fortune on bouquets of flowers.02br
00She usually wears a wreath of wild flowers in her hair and she can't wears nothing green.02br
00She carries wild flowers in her hands and she has a handkerchief and a horseshoe for luck.02br
00*In Poland bride wears white dress which symbolises maidenhood.02br
00She carries a bouquet of flowers and other items: something new, something borrowed and something old.02br
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00WEDDING CAKE02br
00An older female member of the family produced a traditional three-tier fruitcake for the reception. Today Irish couples order a cake which is decorated with themes such as swans or fairies. The couple save the top layer of the cake and use it as the christening cake for their first baby.02br
00*In Poland the couple cut the wedding cake together.02br
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00RECEPTION02br
00Brides should dance with both feet off the ground.02br
00*In Poland rice is thrown over the couple as they emerge from the church.02br
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00OTHERS TRADITIONS02br
00In Poland and Ireland after the reception the bride throws her bouquet back over her shoulder. The one who catches it will be the next to marry.02br
00*In Poland the groom carryes the bride over the threshold when they enter the new marital home for the first time. 0-