Wedding Glossary
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Dais - The head wedding table where bride and groom are seated.
Damask - This is a linen or fabric with raised patterns woven into it.
Dotted Swiss - A method of decorating the wedding cake which involves small random dots of icing.
Double Tier - A two layered veil. Usually, one layer will be longer than the other.
Dragees Round - Edible and brightly colored balls of sugar seen on wedding cakes.
Duchesse - lace with floral designs using a lot of raised work with irregularly shaped spaces between designs.
Dowry - A gift; endowment. The money, goods, or estate, which a woman brings to her husband in marriage. Very popular in Hindu weddings. Not so much in western or Islamic cultures.