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There are some wedding rules you shouldn't break. Every bride and groom will have their own expectations when it comes to their wedding . Whether they want guests to wear specific colours or have decided to ban anyone from wearing hats, every ceremony is different and for the most part, the couple's wishes should be respected.

One universal rule when it comes to most Western weddings, however, is that no one should wear white apart from the bride. So, when one bride-to-be's father told her that's exactly what he would be wearing, it unsurprisingly caused a rift in the family – and his excuse only made things worse. Taking to Reddit, the bride's sister said she recently asked her dad what he planned on wearing to walk his daughter down the aisle, and he "point blank" said he would be wearing a "white suit".



When he was questioned on his controversial choice, he gave an excuse which left his daughter reeling. He said, as the father of the bride, he has the "right to dress however I please". In an attempt to diffuse the situation and save her sister's wedding from disaster, the man's other daughter tried to explain in most weddings it is "solely" the bride that wears white.

But this did little to dissuade the dad, who then pointed out the flaws of the white dress tradition. White is a colour associated with purity and virtue in many societies, so white wedding dresses were originally worn to symbolise the bride being "pure" and abstaining from sex until marriage. But as the br.

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