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2. Umtsimba - Wikipedia

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   The second stage is the actual journey of the bridal party from their village to the groom's village. The third stage is the first day of the wedding ceremony that spans three days, and starts on the day the bridal party arrives at the grooms' village. Thereafter the actual wedding ceremony takes place which is the fourth stage of the umtsimba.

3. Marriage customs in Africa - Wikipedia

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   Yoruba wedding attire. To most African populations, clothing is a significant and important part of the engagement ceremony and the religious marriage ceremony. The wedding attire worn during these ceremonies depends heavily on the ethnic group being examined. Traditional African clothing is typically vibrant and colourful.

4. Wedding customs by country - Wikipedia

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   One Finnish wedding tradition was the bridal sauna, where the bridesmaids took the bride to a luxuriously decorated, cleansing sauna on the night before the wedding. Instead of the flower bouquet the bath broom was thrown instead. [6] The wedding dress was traditionally black, passed on as heritage by the bride's mother.

5. Chedda of Tlemcen - Wikipedia

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   The chedda of Tlemcen (/ ˈ ʃ ɛ d ə /; Arabic: شدة تلمسانية, romanized: Shadda Tlimsānī) is a traditional Algerian dress, more precisely of the city of Tlemcen, but also worn in the west of the country, in particular in Oran and Mostaganem. [1] [2] A product of the local craftsmanship, it is worn by brides in Tlemcen for their ...

6. Gomesi - Wikipedia

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   Women wearing Gomesi at a wedding in Kampala, Uganda. A gomesi, also known as a Busuuti or Bodingi, is a colorful floor-length dress. It is the most commonly used costume for women in Buganda and Busoga. [1] Traditional male attire is the kanzu. [1] [2] The gomesi has had many changes in its uses and design since its origination.

7. Yoruba clothing - Wikipedia

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   It is a series of stylish dresses worn by the brides friends, bridesmaids and wedding guests. It has elements of the komole. [7] Beads and Accessories: Yoruba women also adorn themselves with various beads, jewelry, and accessories, each of carry cultural significance. These include beads like Iyun, Segi, Akun, Ileke idi, Eyin erin, Opoto, Ikan.