초록
this study attempted to analysis the problem of wedding practices prevalent in Korean Society. For this it carried out literary research to understand the continuity and change in wedding practices. It also carried out case studies in order to find content and problems involved in present wedding practices. This study started from the assumption that wedding expenses are subject to parents if they are financially capable of providing their children with wedding expenses. Based on this assumption as a result of investigating wedding expenses and ceremonies depending on the parents in charge of wedding parents who charge of wedding tend to promote the extravagant wedding procedure to keep their needs of material goods which distorts the content and procedure of wedding.