mother son dance

Maternal wedding waltz

A mother son dance is a formal dance at a wedding reception where the groom dances with his mother, paralleling the father daughter dance.

The moment traditionally honors the maternal relationship and often features a sentimental song chosen by the pair: They played "What a Wonderful World" for the mother son dance.

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parent-child gender pairing

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Wedding reception ritual pairing

father-daughter dance

wedding dance type

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Newlyweds' ceremonial song together

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