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…and this is where we get the tradition of throwing the garter and the bouquet! The bride would try to fend off the guests by hitting them with her bouquet (which was carried by the bride to mask any undesirable odors, since bathing was not a regular habit during those times). 

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At least this gold is going towards a wonderful cause, what could be better than creating a piece of jewelry that unites couples?!

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