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Younger generations are bucking tradition in favor of personal touches for their weddings — and sometimes viral moments on TikTok.
  • Some young couples are now using TikTok to help plan their weddings and find original ideas.
  • Traditions like the bouquet toss, favors, and matching bridesmaid dresses are out. 
  • The wedding industry is beginning to see the fallout of this shift away from tradition. 

Editor's Note: This story was originally published in May 2023. A bankruptcy judge approved David's Bridal sale to Cion Investment Corp. in July, in a move that's expected to keep about two-thirds of the chain's stores open.  

Ashley Klimper has been spending a couple hours a week on TikTok to help plan her wedding.