Wednesday, August 16, 2006

Bouquet Tossing Isn't Obsolete

BlackBird Images photographers haven't witnessed this personally, but other photographers we've talked to recently say that many couples are choosing to eliminate the bouquet toss from their ceremonies. While we feel strongly that each wedding should be unique to each couple's desires (after all - it's your wedding, and it should be the way you want it to be), we really enjoy watching and photographing the bouquet toss. It's a neat tradition and while at every wedding some of thesingle women have to be coaxed into participating, the toss is usually a source of a lot of laughter. And some people still really want to catch the bouquet. Here's a photo of the bride at a recent wedding ...

... and here's proof some people still really want to catch the bouquet.

Again, your wedding should only include events you and your spouse want... but give it some thought before you decide to eliminate the bouquet toss. You may be tempted to assume it's a tradition that's become outdated, but you'll find it's a lot of fun.
And sometimes it can make one of your guests really happy.