Bridegroom

Bridegroom's Attire

In the United States, the bridegroom usually wears a dark-colored suit for a daytime wedding or a tuxedo for an evening ceremony.
British tradition requires the bridegroom, male ushers, and close male family to wear morning suits for a formal wedding.
Bridegrooms of Scottish descent often wear full Highland dress, as do their groomsmen.
In Norway, the bridegroom may wear a folk costume like a bunad or the gákti among Northern Sami.
The bridegroom in Norway can also opt for a dark-colored suit or a tuxedo.

In Anglo-American weddings, the bridegroom often gives a short speech after the reception.
The speech includes thanking the guests for attending, complimenting the bride, and thanking members of the wedding party.
The bridegroom may also share a roast toast, making jokes at the expense of himself or a member of his party.
Typically, the best man follows the bridegroom's speech with one of his own.
This tradition allows the bridegroom and best man to address the guests and express their gratitude.

Christianity refers to Jesus Christ as a bridegroom in relation to the Church as his bride.
In the Gospel of John, John the Baptist mentions Jesus Christ as the bridegroom.
The friend of the bridegroom rejoices greatly because of the bridegroom's voice.
Biblical references to the bridegroom can be found in Matthew 9:15; 25:1-13; Mark 2:19-20; Luke 5:34-35; John 2:9; 3:29.
The concept of Christ as the bridegroom symbolizes the union between Christ and the Church.

In Christianity, Jesus Christ is referred to as a bridegroom in relation to the Church.
The Gospel of John specifically mentions Jesus as the bridegroom.
The friend of the bridegroom rejoices greatly because of the bridegroom's voice.
Additional references to the bridegroom can be found in Matthew 9:15; 25:1-13; Mark 2:19-20; Luke 5:34-35; John 2:9; 3:29.
The concept of Christ as the bridegroom symbolizes the relationship between Christ and the Church.

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Grooms.
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Klein, Ernest (1971). A Comprehensive Etymological Dictionary of the English Language Dealing with the Origin of Words and Their Sense Development Thus Illustrating the History of Civilization and Culture. Amsterdam: Elsevier Pub. Co. p.324.
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