Handfasting aesthetic

Handfasting⠀ ⠀ The phrase, "tying the knot", comes from ancient Northern European (Celtic/Nordic) tradition and culture - it was part of one of several wedding traditions in the ancient society.⠀ ⠀ In Celtic Druid times, when a man and woman chose to be married, they were brought together in a ceremony to have a braided cord tied around their hands. This ritual was known as handfasting. #Celts #Druids #Marriage #Handfasting #celtic #Druidism #Druidry #Tyingtheknot⠀

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Your wedding day is a celebration of love, commitment, and the coming together of two families. Incorporating meaningful wedding traditions from other countries into your multicultural wedding can add depth, beauty, and a touch of global flair to your special day. Below are 10 wedding traditions from around the world that you may consider incorporating into your wedding ceremony and festivities.

A long handfasting cord in a gorgeous combination of hunter, forest and sage green, with cream and antique gold highlights. Materials used include satin ribbons, braided cord, ornate woven trim and lengths of satin rosebud. The cord comprises a total of five strands, with three pre-plaited together

A handfasting is an old Pagan custom that dates back to the time of the ancient Celtics. It was a Celtic marriage ritual where two people declare a binding union to each other for exactly a year and a day. It is similar to the engagement period that we know now. The purpose of the original handfasting was to serve as a