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What are the customs of traditional African weddings? How about the traditional African wedding dress?
African wedding customs: the bride depilates before marriage and marries with a broom.

African people are simple. Brides should braid their hair and put on a veil to make themselves look timid and modest. The host, guests and audience attending the wedding must wear traditional African robes. According to African custom, a couple will cross a broom decorated with flowers, symbolizing a new stage of life. At weddings, Africans will entertain themselves with drums and kujia dances, and pour wine on the ground to offer it to the gods.

The Karo people in the hinterland of Ethiopia are very poor in material wealth. In order to find a good family, Carlo woman had to cut some holes in the front and abdomen with a blade after entering puberty, and then insert a lot of bamboo sticks into the wound to make it show a certain pattern. According to Carlo, it is very attractive to men after doing so. Swahili people live in Mora, Kenya. In order to dress up the bride more beautifully, a few days before the wedding, the bride should shave all parts of her body except the hair below the neck. Then, after the massage, put cocoa butter and sandalwood perfume on the bride; The bride's limbs should also be dipped in henna juice, and then female relatives will draw some patterns on her. There is a tribe in Africa. At the wedding, the groom tied a long rope to the bride's left foot, and then joined forces with his family to "pull" the bride, while the bride's family joined forces to pull in the opposite direction to prevent the other party from "grabbing" the bride. During the tug-of-war, the bride should cry loudly. Of course, in order for the couple to combine smoothly, the family should deliberately "lose" this "game". ◆ Weightlifting Wedding In the countryside of Yvonne province in the former Yugoslavia, there is still an ancient wedding custom. The bride must marry the groom who can lift herself. At the wedding, the groom must also be able to lift dumbbells equivalent to the bride's weight. ◆ Archery Wedding The young men in the mountainous areas of northeast Dominica are archers, so archery weddings are popular here. On the wedding day, the bride wears a tall leaf ring on her head, and the groom must bend over and shoot an arrow 80 meters away from the bride in order to break or hit the leaf ring. ◆ Fire Kiss Wedding India Bonda? 6? 1 Progas's wedding ceremony was grand. At the wedding, the lighted fire lit up all around. At the height of the fire, the bride picked up the burning sawdust and pressed it on her beloved groom's cheek. If the groom keeps silent, the grand wedding will be over and the two can live together. If the groom can't stand the pain, once he screams, the wedding will be ruined, and the two young people will break up and part ways and never see each other again. African wedding dress: the color contrast of the pattern is generally strong and there is a symmetrical habit.

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