What's the point of grabbing the bouquet

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1. Handheld flowers originated in 16th century England, initially to cover up the unpleasant odor on the bride's body. Later, this custom was inherited and given the meaning of "wedding guardian", symbolizing happiness, luck, and protection. In traditional beliefs, holding flowers is not just a decoration, but also helps people at the wedding venue drive away diseases and misfortunes, bringing happiness.

2. The bride throwing the bouquet means passing on happiness, while the popular bouquet is the pursuit of happiness. The person who grabs the bouquet will receive the blessing of the bouquet and the blessings of the people present, becoming the next person to enter into marriage.

3. In order to better fit the mission of holding flowers, only single and unmarried people can grab them, which makes the popular flower holding a very important and intense part of the wedding process.

4. In previous weddings, the bride always faced away from the guests and blindly threw her hands to hold flowers. Nowadays, there are also cases where brides assign the bouquet to someone and directly pass on happiness to them.

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