The wedding veil There are many stories of the origin of a bride’s veil. Some say that the veil was introduced in ancient Rome. People of that era believed that evil spirits would be attracted to the bride, so they covered her face with a veil in order to conceal her features and confuse them. The definition of veil is to “obscure, shroud, mask or cover. It’s also said the in medieval times, the veil was used to protect her from “the evil eye” and was a symbol of purity, chastity, and modesty. Certain lengths of bridal veils got their names from how or where they were worn. At one time, Cathedral Veils were only worn in wedding that took place in cathedrals. Well, times have changed the meaning of the tradition of wearing a bridal veil! Now, wearing a bridal veil: • signifies a special event – A Wedding! • signifies joy • highlights the bride’s appearance and features • is the final crowning touch! Bridal Gowns are transformed with the addition of a veil. The wearing of a bridal gown and veil is one of the big days in a woman’s life–Choose what YOU feel comfortable in and enjoy your special day! In Beljour we design each veil based on the unique style of our bride wedding gown, wedding theme and wedding season. Every detail is important. Every final touch is unique. Read more here beljourbridal.net
Posted on: Sun, 10 Nov 2013 10:16:37 +0000
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