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  2. Wedding customs by country - Wikipedia

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    Further information: Wedding customs in Ethiopia. Marriage in Ethiopia starts with the groom's side sending elders (Shimagle) who then request a union between the parties. The elders discuss a dowry ( ጧሎሽ) and verify that the intended bride and groom are not relatives by checking their lineage a minimum of seven generations.

  3. Wedding invitation - Wikipedia

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    A wedding invitation is a letter asking the recipient to attend a wedding. It is typically written in the formal, third-person language and mailed five to eight weeks before the wedding date.

  4. Marriage and wedding customs in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    The typical Filipino wedding invitation contains the date and venue for the wedding ceremony and for the wedding reception, as well as the names and roles of the principal sponsors of the bride. Weddings in the Philippines are commonly held during the month of June.

  5. DIY Wedding Invitations: The Ultimate Money-Saving Guide - AOL

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    Greenvelope: Digital-only customizable wedding invites, starting at $39 for 40 guests. Tempoola: Free, downloadable wedding invitation templates that you can customize and print in...

  6. Chinese pre-wedding customs - Wikipedia

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    Chinese pre-wedding customs. Chinese pre-wedding customs are traditional Chinese rituals prescribed by the 禮記 ( láih gei ( Book of Rites ), the 儀禮 ( yìh láih ( Book of Etiquette and Ceremonial) and the 白虎通 ( baahk fú tùng) ( Bai Hu Tong) condensed into a series of rituals now known as the 三書六禮 ( sàam syù luhk láih ...

  7. Wedding - Wikipedia

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    Most wedding ceremonies involve an exchange of marriage vows by a couple, presentation of a gift (offering, rings, symbolic item, flowers, money, 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.

  8. Bridal shower - Wikipedia

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    Bridal shower. A bridal shower traditionally involves giving gifts to the future wife. A bridal shower is a gift-giving party held for a bride-to-be in anticipation of her wedding . The history of the custom is rooted not necessarily for the provision of goods for the upcoming matrimonial home, but to provide goods and financial assistance to ...

  9. Russian wedding traditions - Wikipedia

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    Russian wedding traditions. Traditional Russian weddings can last between two days and one week. The celebration usually involves dancing, singing, toasting, and banqueting. The best man and bridesmaid are called "Witnesses" or " Свидетели " ( svideteli) in Russian. [1] The ceremony and the ring exchange take place on the first day of ...

  10. Wedding industry in the United States - Wikipedia

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    For wedding invitations, couples spent in 2009, on average, about US$848, which includes costs of stationery accessories ($188) and printed, pre-made invitations or reply cards ($659). A wedding band or singer may cost at least $1,000 depending on who performs, and this cost can be for either the ceremony or the reception.

  11. Weddings in India - Wikipedia

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    Weddings are a major business in India. According to a report by KPMG in 2017, the Indian wedding industry is estimated to be around $40–50 billion. [16] It is the second largest wedding market after the United States, which is at $70 billion. [17] While the industry is very unorganised with small and medium scale businesses, there are also ...