Ways to Remember your Loved Ones on your Wedding Day
You want your most cherished family and friends there to celebrate your special day, but unfortunately, some can only be there in spirit. There are many sweet ideas out there on how to include these special people in your wedding day. Here are just a few -
Memorial Photo Table - Gather photos of loved ones who have passed and create a small table at your reception where they can be displayed. Light candle in their remembrance.
Including them in your wedding photos - Having a special framed picture and including your loved ones in your wedding photos makes a lovely remembrance of those family members that are no longer with us. What a special and unique way to honor their memory and have them included on your wedding day.
Reusing your mother’s or grandmother’s wedding dress - There are so many unique ways to reuse parts of your loved ones wedding dress - or revamping the whole design. What a honor and nod to family and the love that brought you where you are today.
Reusing old jewelry - Do you have old jewelry from loved ones? Wearing your grandmother’s earrings (also ‘something old’), your grandfather’s cufflinks, your dad’s handkerchief, are such sweet reminders of your loved ones on your wedding day.
Saved seats at your ceremony - You want those who have passed to not be forgotten on such a special day. Saving them seats and adding their photos can be a lovely way to include them on your wedding day and add a sweet personal touch.
Custom Bouquet Charms - Bouquet charms can be customized in so many ways these days. How about using some of your loved ones clothing or mother’s wedding dress to create these special keepsakes.
There are so many unique and special ways to remember our loved ones on our wedding day. Did you do something special for yours? Leave a comment below and share some more ideas!