- Wedding (section Related travel)
Most of the time the bride price is in the form of gold jewelry, ... After that, they go to the bride's house where the Lăutari come and sing ...
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- Marriage in Pakistan
A proposal party is a reception made in the bride's house, where the ... item of jewelry and the guests may present the groom with gifts of gold. ...
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- Bride price
Bride price, also known as bride wealth, is an amount of money or property or ... wedding cakes, sweetmeats and jewelry, as well as the bride price. ...
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- Wedding dress
A wedding dress or wedding gown is the clothing worn by a bride during a wedding ... Turquoise and silver jewelry were worn by both the ...
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- Hyderabadi Muslims (section Clothing and jewelry)
Clothing and jewelry Khada Dupatta ... chooridaar (ruched pair of pants), and 6 yard dupatta (veil) and is traditionally worn by Hyderabad brides. ...
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- Nair ceremonies and customs (section Sambandham (an earlier form of marriage) and related customs)
closely resemble that of their related ethnic groups like the Bunts and Namboothiris. ... The bride's father then places the bride's hand in ...
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- Wedding ring
the wearing of jewelry, such as police officers or electrical workers. ... Sign of the Cross with the bride's ring over the bridegroom's head, ...
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- Ghost marriage (Chinese) (redirect from Ghost bride)
preferred to adopt patrilineally-related male kin usually through a ... with jewelry; though similar in fashion to that of a typical bride’s, it ...
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- Bindi (decoration) (section Related customs)
can also consist of a sign or piece of jewelry worn at this location. ... ceremonies, the groom applies sindoor on the parting in the bride's hair. ...
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- Nyiha people
axes, knives, and wire for jewelry and traps used in their economy; ... The youth now worked for his bride's family until the girl was ...
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- Culture of Gujarat
Vivaaha (Wedding)The bride and the groom face each other, and the ... Extensive jewelry in the form of necklaces, bracelets and anklets are ...
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- Chōjin Sentai Jetman (section Related media)
with every piece of jewelry she manages to buy with her family's fortune. ... Related media Novels A trilogy of Jetman novels were written by ...
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- Laotian society
bride's parents for several years in partial payment of the bride-price. ... consumed are usually converted into silver bars or jewelry for safekeeping. ...
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- Marriage in ancient Rome
The expense of the wedding was normally the bride's family's ... land and slaves but could also include jewelry , toilet articles (used to make ...
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- Culture of Tonga (section Coral and tortoise-shell jewelry)
sheet), after bathing the bride to inspect her for cuts that might ... Coral and tortoise-shell jewelry that made simple jewelry from coral and ...
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- Dungan people
clothing, silver jewelry, paper cuts of animals and flowers and tools. The kalym (bride-money) for Dungan brides fluctuated between 240 and ...
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- Etiquette in North America
woman refusing to accept expensive jewelry from a much older married man. ... While in the past it was customary for the bride's parents to pay ...
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- Navajo people
Once married, a Navajo man would move into his bride's dwelling and ... Turquoise has been added to Navajo silver jewelry for hundreds of ...
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- Niddah (section Related terms and definitions)
Related terms and definitions ... the woman is traditionally required to remove all jewelry, make-up, and any other obstructions (defined in ...
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- Freyja
dress, head-dress, jingling keys, jewelry, and the famous Brísingamen. ... The disguised Loki makes excuses for the bride's odd behavior, ...
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