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2. Mantilla - Wikipedia

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   Also a black mantilla is traditionally worn when a woman has an audience with the Pope and a white mantilla is appropriate for a church wedding, but can be worn at other ceremony occasions as well. In accordance with what is known as the privilège du blanc , only the queen of Spain and selected other Catholic wives of Catholic sovereigns can ...

3. 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 ...

4. Head covering for Christian women - Wikipedia

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   Christian head covering, also known as Christian veiling, is the traditional practice of women covering their head in a variety of Christian denominations.Some Christian women wear the head covering in public worship and during private prayer at home, [1] [2] [3] while others (esp. Conservative Anabaptists) believe women should wear head coverings at all times. [4]

5. Wedding - Wikipedia

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   Most wedding ceremonies involve an exchange of marriage vows by a couple; a presentation of a gift (e.g., an offering, rings, a symbolic item, flowers, money, or a dress); and a public proclamation of marriage by an authority figure or celebrant. Special wedding garments are often worn, and the ceremony is sometimes followed by a wedding reception

6. Victorian jewellery - Wikipedia

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   A typical Victorian engagement ring from the Aesthetic period. Key features in this period consisted of: Themes: the return of the romantic style such as soft and natural colours, butterflies and roses. [4] Materials: amethysts, emeralds and opals. [4] Common jewellery worn: small and simple broaches, earrings, the use of bracelets almost ...

7. Category:Veils - Wikipedia

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   Articles relating to veils, articles of clothing or hanging cloths that are intended to cover some part of the head or face, or objects of some significance. Veiling has a long history in European, Asian, and African societies. The practice has been prominent in different forms in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. The practice of veiling is ...