by Catherine | Apr 26, 2023 | Garter FAQ's, Garter sets, History, Uncategorized, Wedding Traditions, Why do brides wear a garter
Your questions answered about the history of the garter toss… A lucky keepsake It was considered lucky to have something from the wedding day as a souvenir… but this led to guests tearing small pieces from the brides wedding dress. Even in the wealthiest...
by Catherine | Aug 8, 2019 | Garter FAQ's, Heirloom garters, History, Uncategorized, Wedding Traditions
Something old, Something new, Something borrowed, Something blue, and a silver sixpence in her shoe… It’s one of the most well known wedding rhymes, dating back to before the 19th century, but the ‘lucky’ five...
by Catherine | Mar 30, 2019 | Bespoke Garters, Heirloom garters, Help Choosing a Bridal Garter, Uncategorized, Wedding Traditions, What our customers say...
💕 Happy Mothers Day!💕 😍 Creating a family heirloom, wedding garter 😍 After my last passionate outburst, I wanted to share something really special with you… I love my job, but I’ve realised I don’t just make bridal garters. I help mothers to create...
by Catherine | Jan 3, 2018 | Garter Ideas, History, Wedding Traditions
Why do 85% * of Brides wear a wedding garter? It’s one of the bridal industries best-kept secrets, you can search a bridal magazine from cover to cover and not find one pictured, wedding planners and organisers ‘forget’ to remind you when you need to start looking for...
by Catherine | Dec 1, 2016 | Help Choosing a Bridal Garter, Wedding Traditions
A Gift for Your Bride I’m here to help you find the perfect romantic gift for your bride. I want your bride to love what you choose. So anything you’re unsure about, just contact me on 077 8080 1102 (text or call) This was a lovely message from Lisa...
by Catherine | Jun 10, 2016 | History, Wedding Traditions
“An exquisite pair of yellow silk garters dating to about 1780. These would have probably been wedding garters.” The painted design is delightful showing two love birds on a green nest on a sky blue oval ground edged in a raised gold border stitch. To left and...