Puritans banned wedding rings because they thought they were “frivolous” jewelry or relics of Popery.

In many countries, a yellow wedding dress has traditionally been seen as a sign of a wife’s intention to cheat on her husband or of jealousy.

Puritans banned wedding rings because they thought they were “frivolous” jewelry or relics of Popery.

In many countries, a yellow wedding dress has traditionally been seen as a sign of a wife’s intention to cheat on her husband or of jealousy.

In Great Britain, it was considered good luck for the bride to kiss a chimney sweep on her wedding day. He supposedly had special powers, and when he cleans the chimney, he also sweeps away evil spirits.