Amazingly there are still lavish weddings held here, that can match any wedding reception anywhere in the world.
The wedding reception is just a party, and an expensive one at that.
While on bail for this offence, he stabbed two people at a wedding reception last year after a petty argument.
She held her wedding reception at his home in Jamaica in 2005.
As airlines elsewhere have merged or struck strong cost-sharing alliances, Virgin has been like a wallflower at a wedding reception, watching everyone else pair off.
"You're seeing slide shows now, where a photographer will put up a slide show at the wedding reception with photos that were taken at the ceremony, " he says.
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He supported his idol Louis Armstrong in 1968 during his last European tour and played at the wedding reception for the Prince and Princess of Wales in 1981.
Mr Hilton's mother Toni Garcia said her son had been happy but drunk during the wedding reception and had been handing out cash as presents to some of the children.
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When talking about my business, I ask if my investors have paid for a wedding, attended a large wedding reception, or tried to buy a green product online in recent years.
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This is how I whiled away one long summer night at a wedding reception on the Baltic coast of Sweden: hearing toasts, crooning local drinking songs and draining a profusion of little nips bottles of something called snaps (which is pronounced "schnahps, " but is very different from dessert-like schnapps).
Fletke and her future husband bartered the videotaping and editing services of their production company, Major Diamond Productions, for the goods and services they needed for their wedding and reception.
One trick to crafting a meaningful diverse wedding ceremony or reception is to focus on the traditions that each religion or culture has in common, advises Macomb.
It has emerged that the Queen will leave for a weekend away after hosting the wedding day lunchtime reception, giving over Buckingham Palace for William and Kate's black tie party in the evening.
Indian weddings are traditionally divided into three parts: the pre-wedding, the wedding, and the reception.
Mr Cooksey, 54, and Ms Smith, 46, from Rodsley, Derbyshire, are still set to get married on Saturday, at Callow Hall in nearby Ashbourne, which offered to host the wedding and a drinks reception at short notice.
The inquest at Portsmouth heard he had been drinking heavily with his brother at the reception for the wedding of their sister Sam Hilton.
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During the reception, the entire wedding party was surprised when a Maori warrior burst into the hall, all captured on camera by Greg Slick of Once Studio.
Thanks to Iressa, the mother wrote, she made the wedding and felt well enough to dance at the reception.
The second, "white wedding" -- with a guest list at the reception potentially running into the thousands -- could follow days or even months later.
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