The Traditions Issue

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Let's dive deep into the beautiful world of wedding traditions - both old and new! We'll explore how couples are honouring their heritage while creating their own meaningful customs, from ceremonial rituals to family traditions and everything in between.

Josh & Angeline’s Family-Centred Wedding in Kangaroo Valley

Note from Ms Polka Dot: Some weddings just radiate heart. From DIY love notes to heritage rituals passed down through […]

How to Honour Wedding Traditions With a Family Gown or Veil

Weddings are a time when love, legacy, and personal style come together, and one of the most beautiful ways […]

Handfasting: The Ancient Ritual That’s Stealing the Show at Modern Weddings

Blending her Irish charm, storytelling flair, and a love for meaningful rituals, celebrant Julie Muir has seen firsthand how […]

The Bouquet Toss Tradition: What It Is, When to Do It, and What to Do Instead

So… what’s with the bouquet toss? It’s one of those wedding moments everyone seems to recognise. The bride turns, […]

The Traditions Issue Is Here

At its heart, a wedding is a tradition. The ceremony, the vows, the not-seeing-each-other-that-morning, the kiss, the cake – […]

Celebrating the Unforgettable Pre-Wedding Events in South Asian Weddings

South Asian weddings are more than just a single-day affair, they are a vibrant journey filled with rich traditions, […]

The How To Issue

Feeling overwhelmed? From engagement to the big day it’s a whirlwind of details! From budgets to dresses, invites to traditions, it’s a rollercoaster ride.

Let us guide you with some how-to’s this month on Polka Dot Wedding.

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