Who should open the dowry box?
1, meaning of dowry box
As the name implies, a dowry box is a box for holding dowry items. The dowry box is the dowry prepared by the woman's parents for the bride. Valuables are usually put in a dowry box, and will be taken care of and kept by a special person on the wedding day.
2. Who made a statement without regulations?
In fact, it is not specified who needs to open the dowry box. When the bride marries the man's house, she can naturally open it herself. And the groom's mother, that is, her mother-in-law can also drive. Some places say that when a mother-in-law opens a dowry box, she has to prepare twice as many things for the bride as there are in the box.
How to install a dowry box
1, how to prepare
(1) quantity
Generally, two or four dowry boxes will be prepared, because on the wedding day, everything should be prepared in even numbers, which means that it is lucky to be in pairs.
(2) Style
On the wedding day, whether it is a wedding reception or a wedding ceremony, or wedding items represent the taste and ostentation of the couple, so it is suggested to choose a more fashionable style when choosing a dowry box.
(3) Color
The dowry box on the wedding day is generally red, indicating that the married life will be very prosperous in the future. But if you don't like true red, you can choose any color close to red. Remember not to choose black.
2. What's in it?
(1) jewelry
Some jewelry can be put in the dowry box. In addition to the three wedding money prepared by the man for the woman, the woman's parents will also buy some jewelry for the bride. Put all the best wishes in the box.
(2) Personal funds
Private money, also called pocket money, is prepared for girls by their parents when they get married, and is usually used when girls need emergency. Personal money also shows a man that his daughter is the apple of his family. I hope my husband's family will cherish her after marrying him.
(3) Dowry bag
Now many jewelry brands will launch related gold dowry sets, including combs, scales, abacus, wishful abacus, etc., all of which are small objects with good wishes, representing the bride's parents' good wishes to the bride.