What are the wedding customs in Luzhou?
1. Get married.
At the bride's wedding the day before, the elders bounced the fluff on her face several times. The purpose of this is to distinguish married people from unmarried people. But at present, few people in rural areas use this custom, which was very popular during the Republic of China.
2. Welcome.
On the wedding day, it is a very important process for the groom to pick up the bride. The groom takes chickens, ducks, fish, geese and pigs to the bride's house. To show good luck. At the same time, the number of people who want to get married is controlled at an even number, that is, in pairs. When you arrive at the bride's house, show the bride's parents presents, and the bride will give them red envelopes so that you can marry the bride.
3. Never say goodbye.
A man's wedding team always leaves the woman's house, so don't say goodbye to that woman's house.
Bring the bride. When the bride comes to the groom's house, a respected and blessed elder needs to gently hang the head of a bamboo S on the bride and help her enter the hall.
What are the wedding customs?
In ancient times, there were six complete wedding customs: accepting gifts, asking names, accepting gifts, inviting, dating and welcoming relatives. However, since the Ming and Qing Dynasties, the complete six rites in Shanxi have ceased to exist. As recorded in a large number of local chronicles, weddings in every place are different. Of the six gifts, there are only four left: seeking fame, receiving gifts, seeking appointments and welcoming relatives. Yes. No, I won't meet you in person.
After liberation, the old and new wedding forms appeared, and the new wedding forms gradually replaced the old ones. During the Republic of China, new, more civilized and modern wedding forms were promoted in all parts of Shanxi. As a new wedding custom, we describe it in detail as follows:
The marriage certificate is still in the traditional Khmer Rouge language, but the officiant, witness, introducer, groom and bride all signed it. In the wedding, the ceremony is held in front of the court and music is played. The host sat at the table and stood in the north, announcing that both men and women were guests standing in the north. Marriage between men and women, south stand. Men and women are sitting and everything is standing. Witnesses and referees are seated, South Station. Correct everyone's seats, but stand in the north. Men and women lead the groom and women to the dining table, both facing north.
Play music. The witness reads the certificate and exchanges ornaments for the bride and groom. When the bride and groom get married, the east faces the west. Double bow. Play music.
The host and suitor were trained and lectured, and the groom and wife thanked the witnesses and references and bowed three times.
Representatives of men and women made eulogy, presented flowers and bowed twice. Play music.
The bride and groom thanked twice and bowed twice.
Female guests sing civilized wedding songs.
Witnesses, references, male guests and female guests have all retired.
The bride and groom meet the wedding attendants and all the men and women, and play music. Male and female wedding personnel and elders face south, bow three times, and the younger generation faces east. Bow twice. Both men and women salute each other, standing opposite each other from east to west, bowing twice.
Men and women led the bride and groom to retreat. Two male and one female wedding attendants, all male and female, the host and the master of ceremonies are retired. Complete the ceremony.
The above is about the customs and habits of marriage in Luzhou. I hope I can give you some substantial help.