How to Walk Down the Aisle

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Choose 1-2 songs for the processional.. Lead the processional with the mother of the bride.. Pair members of the wedding party together to walk down the aisle.

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1

Choose 1-2 songs for the processional.

Step 1

Choose 1-2 songs for the processional.

2

Lead the processional with the mother of the bride.

Step 2

Lead the processional with the mother of the bride.

3

Pair members of the wedding party together to walk down the aisle.

Step 3

Pair members of the wedding party together to walk down the aisle.

4

Have your partner walk down the aisle before you.

Step 4

Have your partner walk down the aisle before you.

5

Position the flower girl and ring bearer just before the last partner.

Step 5

Position the flower girl and ring bearer just before the last partner.

6

Walk down the aisle to close the processional and begin the ceremony.

Step 6

Walk down the aisle to close the processional and begin the ceremony.

7

Practice walking down the aisle before the big day.

Step 7

Practice walking down the aisle before the big day.

8

Walk around in your heels

Step 8

Walk around in your heels

9

Stand up as straight as possible to show your confidence.

Step 9

Stand up as straight as possible to show your confidence.

10

Hold your bouquet slightly lower than what feels natural.

Step 10

Hold your bouquet slightly lower than what feels natural.

11

Have your escort link their arm into yours.

Step 11

Have your escort link their arm into yours.

12

Walk at a pace just slightly slower than what's normal for you.

Step 12

Walk at a pace just slightly slower than what's normal for you.

13

Use the hem of your dress to prevent tripping.

Step 13

Use the hem of your dress to prevent tripping.

14

Smile and acknowledge your guests as you make your way down the aisle.

Step 14

Smile and acknowledge your guests as you make your way down the aisle.

15

Thank your escort at the end of the aisle.

Step 15

Thank your escort at the end of the aisle.

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