ɐnˈʌðɚ vˈɜːʒən klˈeɪmz ðætðə tɹɐdˈɪʃən bɪɡˈæn wɪð ɐ wˈɛdɪŋ ɡˈɛst hˌuː wʌz ʌnˈeɪbəl tə fˈaɪnd ɐ tɹɐdˈɪʃənəl wˈɛdɪŋ kˈɔstuːm.
Another version claims that the tradition began with a wedding guest who was unable to find a traditional wedding costume.