Bohemian handfasting ceremony inspiration for an Italian country wedding day, with vintage mauve and lavender colors and 1970's style bridal looks!

22K views · 27K reactions | Handfasting ceremony to “tie” the knot A handfasting ceremony symbolizes the hands of the couple are bound together with ribbon to represent their commitment to each other. Each ribbon represents a value and vow & each wrap of ribbon deepens the commitment to each other. Kaitlyn and Jason chose their close family and friends to tie the different colors of ribbon around their hands and at the end, they literally tied the knot. 💚Green = compassion…

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Handfasting is a Celtic tradition usually done during a wedding ceremony. Learn all about the tradition and its meaning straight from an expert and get our top tips on how to make it part of your own big day.

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To mimic the colorful drapery at the ceremony, loved ones waved wands created from bells and lavender ribbons to wish the couple happily ever after.