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  2. Honggaitou - Wikipedia

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    A honggaitou (Chinese: 紅蓋頭; pinyin: hónggàitou), also shortened to gaitou (Chinese: 蓋頭; pinyin: gàitou; lit. 'head cover') [1] and referred to as red veil in English, [2]: 37 is a traditional red-coloured bridal veil worn by the Han Chinese brides to cover their faces on their wedding ceremony before their wedding night.

  3. Mantilla - Wikipedia

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    A peineta, similar in appearance to a large comb, is used to hold up a mantilla. This ornamental comb, usually in tortoiseshell color, originated in the 19th century. It consists of a convex body and a set of prongs and is often used in conjunction with the mantilla. It adds the illusion of extra height to the wearer and also holds the hair in ...

  4. Weddings in ancient Rome - Wikipedia

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    The flammeum, a type of bridal veil, was a staple component of the bridal hairstyle in ancient Rome. [38] During the 1st-century, the Roman author Catullus continues to utilize the term flammeum to refer to both the covering and the bride: in Catullus 61, he instructs children to "Raise high, O boys, the torches: I see the gleaming veil approach."

  5. Wedding - Wikipedia

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    Wedding dress (or bridal gown), a special dress worn by a bride. Traditional Western wedding veil Wedding veil, popularized by Queen Victoria, was a long-held custom in which the 'purity' and 'innocence' of the bride could thwart evil spirits. Morning dress, western daytime formal dress; White tie ("evening dress" in the U.K; very formal ...

  6. Wedding dress of Queen Victoria - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] The Honiton lace used for her wedding dress proved an important boost to Devon lace-making. [3] [4] Queen Victoria has been credited with starting the tradition of white weddings [5] and white bridal gowns, [6] [7] although she was not the first royal to be married in white. [8]

  7. Veil - Wikipedia

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    [123] [124] In Scandinavia, the bridal veil is usually worn under a traditional crown and does not cover the bride's face; instead, the veil is attached to and hangs from the back. [125] A bridal veil is not normally worn during a civil marriage ceremony, nor when the bride is remarrying. In these cases, when it is worn, the veil is worn as a ...

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