Is the bride's side always the left?

Answer by  sivakumar23 (189)

The bride always stand on the left side, this is followed from the medival period. The bride stood on the groom's left so that he could draw his sword

Answer by  tatataterri (203)

No, In a Christian wedding the bride is always on the left side. This is tradition dating back to when men wore swords. The bride stood on the left, so that she did not get cut. In Jewish weddings, the bride stands on the right.

Answer by  cliffmom3 (8)

It is becoming popular to seat bridal/groom guests on the opposite side from thebride/groom so that they can see the bride/groom's face during the ceremony enhancing the guest's ceremony participation.