A wedding is a very personal occasion, and no two brides are exactly alike, but all are obsessed with our own dress form, length veil, and the height of the shoe. And because women from all continents embrace the ancient traditions of their families and cultures, each celebration is beautiful and unique in its own way.
Therefore, if you have ever wondered what a bride around the world might look like, this is your chance to take a look at how women around the world dress saying their “I dos”. You will be amazed by the magnificent details that unite them, and the most remarkable you’ve never seen before.
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Russia
To combat the cold, a bride in Russia wearing a white fur shawl over her wedding dress.
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Cambodia
In Cambodia, a bride wore a dress and matching headpiece of bright yellow.
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Ukraine
In Ukraine, it is traditional for a bride to wear a crown of myrtle or periwinkle.
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Ethiopia
An Ethiopian bride wore a white wedding dress and veil, while a matching flower girl sat beside her.
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Turkmenistan
In Turkmenistan, a bride traditionally wears a red dress and an ornate headdress. Talismans and a veil looking forward are intended to protect against the forces of evil.
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Bolivia
A bride wore a long veil and tiara flowers headdress with white and gold separates long necklace.
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England
For her wedding day, one English bride wore a long silk dress with hooded top.
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China
The color red is considered a symbol of prosperity and love and traditional dresses in China often come in red with silver or gold embroidery.
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Sri Lanka
In the tradition of Sri Lanka, brides wear a gold. Red or cream sari and wedding jewelry, as well as a hair ornament. The groom wears a mul anduma, draping an ornate costume can take more than 30 minutes to put on.
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Spain
In Spain, a bride accessories with a fan as a nod to the tradition of flamenco.
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France
A Parisian bride and groom wore traditional Western black-and-white looks for their big day.
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Thailand
During a wedding ceremony in Thailand, brides dressed in traditional costumes of Thailand based on one of six different periods of Thai history.
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Malaysia
Malaysia Many couples choose to wear the traditional Malay dress to their wedding. Often the clothes are made from a hand-woven songket fabric called.
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Brazil
At a Brazilian beach wedding, the bride chose to go barefoot.
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Italy
A bride’s long veil and trail danced behind her on the streets of Sicily.
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Japan
If a couple chooses a Shinto ceremony, the bride and groom wearing traditional kimonos. In this ceremony, the bride wore all white and wore a white headdress known as tsunokakushi.
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Macedonia
A bride wearing a traditional red dress with silver coins and gold ropes tied around the waist and gold silk and hand-sewn at all times. Keeping the Macedonian tradition, the bride looked through her wedding ring for the groom.
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Indonesia
While dresses vary greatly according to regional tradition, most brides wear heavily embroidered brightly colored costumes.
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India
In many parts of India, it is tradition for a bride to wear a red sari because the color is auspicious.