The wedding garter is one of the oldest traditions relating to weddings. Let's discuss what is a wedding garter, do you really need one, and why do you have to toss yours? What Is A Wedding Garter? The wedding garter is a banded piece of clothing that goes around a woman's thigh underneath her wedding dress. There is no exact "look" that a wedding garter has to adhere to since it's hidden under the wedding dress which allows personalisation to the bride's style/personality, a