Comments on: Wedding Garter History

By: birdog45

birdog45 — Mon, 29 Nov 2010 10:45:42 +0000

I think it came from the Order to ther Garter aka the Knights of Malta.

Look up Countess of Salisbury” (it may refer to Joan of Kent,…)

or Richard I during the Crusades.

By: Berry and Jerri from InI PhotoGraphics

Berry and Jerri from InI PhotoGraphics — Wed, 05 May 2010 18:28:30 +0000

Cool History Lesson! Had to pass it along!!!

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By: juliannesmith

juliannesmith — Sun, 12 Jul 2009 12:48:30 +0000

hey girl! i’m so glad that you love your garter – i loved making it for you!

By: sassysmolak

sassysmolak — Sat, 11 Jul 2009 00:12:57 +0000

Hi there,

This is Emily you recently made me a purple and orange garter that I LOVE! This garter history is too fun. Love knowing why we still do it.

By: Jessica

Jessica — Fri, 10 Jul 2009 22:31:25 +0000

It is so funny where these things come from! I am so glad no one is ripping mementos from the bride anymore…

By: linda lignelli

linda lignelli — Fri, 10 Jul 2009 19:26:06 +0000

loved reading the history~~~L