Red color wedding tradition
Chinese bride. Red color wedding tradition worldwide
In the culture of different peoples red color associated with the birth of new life, fertility and renewal, awakening of love and passion. Therefore, red is present in the wedding traditions. Bride in red dress symbolizes wealth, beauty, health, happiness and joy. In India, for example, the bride dressed in red sari embodies the goddess Lakshmi, bringing to the groom’s house good luck, wealth and prosperity.
The red color in China corresponds to the element of fire (the maximum vitality and activity) and the Sun. Besides, it also symbolizes the south with the exuberance of life in all its manifestations. Therefore, in the most joyful moments of life Chinese prefer red dress. The bride and the entire wedding attributes have always been red, passing life force of the sun and fire. This force repels evil spirits and brings good luck to the house and harmonizes the overall atmosphere.
In Russia, the bride on the wedding day, clothed in a red sundress, or in a white dress, decorated with red embroidery. This costume is a symbol of health and beauty of Russian bride. In addition, her beautiful costume showed the skill of future young mistress, as the wedding dress she sewed herself. By the way, the word red “krasny, krasivy” means beautiful.
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Red color wedding tradition
A variety of inserts includes red color flowers and embroidery on the dress
And even a red bow, or a belt make wedding dress look exquisite
Asian wedding ceremony
Beautiful red inserts
Bright red dress of a Russian bride and red folk shirt of a groom – nice look
Combination of red and white is a wise decision
Delicate red embroidery on a wedding dress
India. Red color dominates in the wedding ceremony
Russian bridal dress
To emphasize individuality it is appropriate to add red color to a usual white dress
VE Feklistov. Preparation of the bride to the altar, 1848
Xinhua News photo of wedding ceremony for 100 couples
