Thursday, March 31, 2011

Red Wedding Gowns

Red Wedding GownsWhite may be the traditional color for brides, but did you know that the use of red wedding dress was a custom dating back to the end of Roman times? Roman brides attended the wedding ceremony shrouded in bright red flammeum called, was said to ensure fertility and love of the married couple. To date, Albanain, Armenia, Greece and brides walk down the aisle wearing a flammeum.