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Posted on November 30, 1999 by Joy Stoyle | Posted under Marriage Wedding
Wedding Wishing Well - An Excellent Addition to Your Wedding Reception
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The History Surrounding the Wishing Well First of all, you'll find that the whole concept of having a wedding wishing well goes back hundreds of years. Usually it is made out of paper stock and has a tissue top and has a slot in it today. However, back many years ago, this stood for a tradition of throwing a coin into the water of a well for good luck. Out of this story came the idea of having a wishing well at a wedding. What It's Used for Today Today, you'll find that the wedding wishing well is one of the wedding table decorations, but it is used as a way that guests at the reception can drop off cards, checks, and other gifts of money at the wedding. Essentially the person giving the gift is wishing good luck for the couple when they put their gift into the wishing well. This is a wonderful idea for brides and grooms today. Perhaps you already have the home furnishings that you need. So, the wishing well is a great way that guests can give gifts without purchasing items that you don't really need. How to Use It So, how do you actually use the wedding wishing well? It should be placed on one of the tables at the wedding reception. It should be in a place that is easily accessible, such as near the entrance, so guests can drop off their gifts as they come into the reception or even as they leave. Excellent for Decoration Too Not only is the wedding wishing well great for getting monetary gifts, but it helps add to the wedding table decorations. These wishing wells look beautiful and will definitely dress up your entire reception. You can consider making one yourself or simply purchase one at a wedding store for a reasonable price. About The Author: |
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