Colored wedding dresses instead of white
Did you know that until 1840 the brides of western culture wore wedding dresses in any color they liked? For example black was the favorite color of Scandinavian brides while the poorest brides whore their best church dress which wasn’t white. Only after Queen Victoria’s…
How traditional wedding outfits look around central Asia and Africa
Kazakhstani Bride In a traditional Kazakh wedding, brides typically wear a headdress known as a “Saukele” as well as a facial veil. The Saukele is usually prepared long before the girls reach the age of marriage. Nigerian Bride Nigeria is a big country with around…
How traditional wedding outfits look around Europe
Scottish Wedding Men in Scotland traditionally wear the kilt of his clan for his wedding. After the ceremony, the bride wears a shawl emblazoned with her new husband’s clan colors to signify her transition into his family. Romanian Bride from Oas Region Weddings in Oas…
How traditional wedding outfits look around southeast Asia
Indian Wedding In Indian culture, pink or red wedding dresses are often the garment of choice for brides. Married woman in the north of the country can often be identified by a red dot in the middle of their forehead. Japanese wedding For a traditional…