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2. Clothing in ancient Greece - Wikipedia

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   Common designs on jewelry in ancient Greece included plants, animals and figures from Greek mythology. [4] Gold and silver were the most common mediums for jewelry. [ 91 ] However, jewelry from this time could also have pearls, gems, and semiprecious stones used as decoration. [ 4 ]

3. Marriage in ancient Greece - Wikipedia

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   The ancient Greek marriage celebration consisted of a three part ceremony which lasted three days: the proaulia, which was the pre-wedding ceremony, the gamos, which was the actual wedding, and the epaulia, which was the post-wedding ceremony. Most of the wedding was focused on the experience of the bride. [1]

4. Hymen (god) - Wikipedia

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   In Greek mythology, Hymen (Ancient Greek: Ὑμήν, romanized: Humḗn), Hymenaios or Hymenaeus, is a god of marriage ceremonies who inspires feasts and song. Related to the god's name, a hymenaios is a genre of Greek lyric poetry that was sung during the procession of the bride to the groom's house in which the god is addressed, in contrast ...

5. Greek dress - Wikipedia

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   This dress became the usual attire of all Christian townswomen in both Ottoman Empire-occupied and liberated Balkan lands as far north as Belgrade. Otto adopted the fustanella for his personal guard, still in use by the Evzones, members of the Presidential Guard. Since then, the Greek fashion follows the European standards. However completely ...

6. Hieros gamos - Wikipedia

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   In Greek mythology, the classic instance is the wedding of Zeus and Hera celebrated at the Heraion of Samos, [6] along with its architectural and cultural predecessors. Some scholars [7] would restrict the term to reenactments, but most accept its extension to real or simulated union in the promotion of fertility: such an ancient union of Demeter with Iasion, enacted in a thrice-ploughed ...

7. Hannah Einbinder Looks Like a Greek Goddess in Pink Draped ...

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   The actor showed up to Sunday's award show looking like a straight-up Greek goddess in a draped pink gown that's honestly a work of art. ... Here’s What NOT to Wear to a Wedding. Meet the ...