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Bridal Crown History from Norway

January 31, 2017

The bridal crown came in use at the end of the middle ages, with the Virgin Mary’s crown at the forefront. The crown was undoubtedly the most expressive part of anything the bride would wear. It would be a symbol of her purity and virginity. Women who did not qualify in that category or who… More Bridal Crown History from Norway

Bridal Crown History from Sweden

January 30, 2017

Wearing a crown and veil in Sweden is a custom steeped in tradition. In no other country has the church played such an important role in preserving and sustaining the tradition of the bridal crown as the churches have done in Sweden. This bridal crown tradition was very much respected, but if a young girl… More Bridal Crown History from Sweden