Who usually prepares a red belt?
Red ribbons are usually prepared by the woman's family. Just get ready before marriage. I remember when I was a child, there was no ready-made red tape to sell. I bought it myself when I got married. Now young people go to Lijin Road wedding market by themselves? Tao? . Pay attention to the length when buying. I heard that the groom is too fat and the red belt is too short, so I have no choice but to put it in the groom's belt, which is not very elegant. This is because I didn't pay attention to the length when I bought it. The old red belt is too narrow to see inside. This can be tied for a day, and now it is mostly wide.
Does the custom of wearing a red belt have a history?
In the old-fashioned wedding of the Han nationality, the red sedan chair, the bride in red dress, red lanterns, red carpets and red candles are all shrouded in red light. In ancient times, when the army won the battle, it was necessary to send people to raise the red flag to report the good news, and students were required to wear red clothes and flowers when they became famous. Only the brave God Guan Yunchang has the right to appreciate the red face in Peking Opera. Han people regard red as a symbol of happiness, success, loyalty and justice, especially red has the function of exorcising evil spirits and protecting the body. Tie a red belt, thinking that this can avoid disaster. Derived from this; It is also said that the ancient groom used HongLing to lead the bride, which is HongLing's interpretation, so I won't go into details here. I only know that the red belt represents good luck and evil spirits. I'm happy to answer your question.
When is the red belt tied?
The red ribbon is usually tied by the bride's mother-in-law when the groom goes to the bride's house to meet the bride. Usually, men tie it first and women tie it first. Hehe, it doesn't matter now. There were many women before men. Be careful not to tie it when you tie it, but grasp it and do it, okay? Slipknot? It means that there is no knot in one's heart, life is smooth and there is no knot in one's heart. Pay attention to your mother-in-law's words when you tie them. Rich? It must be said, you can say: wealth and happiness for a hundred years? , or: Rich and auspicious for a hundred years? Pay attention to the fluency and rhyme of words. Speak louder. It's best to record them as a souvenir. It can also be passed down from generation to generation from our most traditional wedding customs in China, which is very meaningful!