Traditional Wedding Attire of the Ede Bride: Indigo Hues, Brocade, and Dowry
Ede bridal attire is handwoven brocade on a dark indigo base with red and yellow patterns, also a dowry in matrilineal weddings.
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What is the Kteh technique in Ede wedding attire?
Kteh is a manual craft combining colored yarn patterns with beads or coix seeds into dense pattern bands woven near the garment's hem. It is considered the pinnacle of decorative pattern art, not achievable by everyone, and historically only affluent families used garments with this technique.
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The Beauty of H'Mong Wedding Customs
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Unique Wedding Customs of the Red Dao People (Tả Phìn, Sa Pa)
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Khan Dong and Ao The: Traditional Vietnamese Men's Attire
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The Red Brocade in Traditional Costumes of the Red Dao People
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What Are the Life-Cycle Rituals of Vietnamese People?
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When to Burn the Mourning Scarf: The 49-Day, 100-Day, First Death Anniversary, Final Death Anniversary, and the Rites of Removing and Completing Mourning
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Death Anniversaries in Central Vietnam: the Hue-Style Tray and the Joint 7th-Month Giỗ in Quảng Nam
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Tay Ethnic Wedding Customs: From Proposal Ceremony to Matrilocal Residence
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Traditional Hue Wedding: Valuing Rituals over Material Gifts through the Six Ancient Ceremonies
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Traditional Wedding Taboos in Vietnam
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The lễ tơ hồng and lễ hợp cẩn in traditional weddings: What is done, when, and by whom?
Lễ tơ hồng honors Ông Tơ Bà Nguyệt after the bride arrives; lễ hợp cẩn has the couple share wine and betel in the bridal chamber. Rites and meaning.