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Chinese Wedding Tradition 3 - RetreatThe "Hair Dressing" Ritual

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Chinese Wedding Tradition 3 - RetreatThe "Hair Dressing" Ritual

In the wee morning hours of her big day, the bride bathed in water infused with pomelo, similar to grapefruit and effective as both an evil influence cleanser and skin softener. A “good luck woman” — one blessed with a good marriage and healthy family — was employed to speak auspicious words while dressing the bride’s hair in a married woman’s style.  Looking for a "good luck woman"? Contact us for more details. 

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Chinese Wedding Tradition 2 - An Attic Retreat

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Chinese Wedding Tradition 2 - An Attic Retreat

In old China, once a woman married, she often left behind her family and friends. Hence this tradition of of an extended sleepover with her closest female friends. Called "retreating to the cockloft," this took place in a separate part of the house such as the cock loft, another name for a small attic. The bride’s besties showed how much they cared by singing songs mourning her departure and cursing the matchmaker, the groom’s parents, and even the bride’s.

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Chinese Wedding Tradition 1 - Setting a Lucky Date

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Chinese Wedding Tradition 1 - Setting a Lucky Date

To determine an auspicious date for the wedding, fortune tellers analyzed the dates, days, and times the bride and groom were born. But if you don’t want to go all that trouble, at least avoid the last 15 days of the seventh lunar month, otherwise known as the Hungry Ghost Festival. The last thing you want are famished phantoms at your banquet. Our chaperone’s service, with some friendly advice, ensures protocol is followed. No worries! Leave it all for us!  https://www.chinese-wedding.com/pages/hire

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Chinese Weddings Traditions

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Chinese Weddings Traditions

Every culture has unique wedding traditions. An African American bride and groom might “jump the broom" to symbolize their union. German newlyweds might saw a log in half to represent their first challenge as a couple. An Indian bride's sisters might steal the groom's shoes for ransom. Chinese weddings have their own traditions, from complex ancient rituals no longer practiced to contemporary customs you might want to incorporate into your own Chinese-inspired wedding. We will discuss it step by step later on.

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🎐 Ox-spicious Lunar New Year Celebrations 💖 Romantic Surprises from Chinese Wedding

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🎐 Ox-spicious Lunar New Year Celebrations 💖 Romantic Surprises from Chinese Wedding

It's that time of the year when LOVE is in the air and flowers begin to show their first bloom with the arrival of the Spring Festival!Welcome the Lunar New Year of the Ox with extraordinary feasts at Chinese Wedding, and show your affection to your beloved with one of these romantic surprises! From 3 Feb to 20 Feb, use discount code 'VALENTINE' for an extra 10% discount when you checkout. 2 more days to go! Don't miss the chance~!  

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