Another dilemma that often comes up when planning a wedding is who will walk the bride down the aisle. Although traditionally its the father that does this, the plethora of step-families has made it a more difficult decision. This is especially true when the step parents have been in the childrens lives for a long time.
Breaking tradition
A bride that has both a step father and a biological father may opt still to have her biological father walk her down the aisle. This can be a way to show her family bond as well as stick with tradition. In the case of a bride that hasnt been close to her father, she may opt to have her step father walk her down the aisle. This is a newly emerging sight at weddings, and quite touching.
Of course, if the bride loves both of the men and wants to include them, theres nothing wrong with having both walk her down the aisle. It honors her relationship with both men and lets them have the chance to hold her arm.
This also holds true for the groom. He can choose to escort both a step mother and his biological mother down the aisle at the beginning is she should choose to. Or the best man can do so, as is...