Expressive wedding photos from around the world

Traditions of different nations can be completely different from each other, but invariably one thing: attitude to the wedding ceremony. In every culture, this celebration is one of the most striking events in human life, and they are very carefully prepared for it. Wedding dresses, make-up, guests, food, ceremonies - absolutely everything is important. Let's see how people in different corners of the world fasten the union of their loving hearts, how they prepare for the celebration and how carefully they keep the memory of it.

Afghanistan: preparing for a wedding in one of the beauty salons in Bamiyan province. In the photo - all the women on the part of the bride and groom.

Ahmedabad, India: gifts for the newlyweds who participate in the Indian mass wedding.

Ahmedabad, India: one of the brides

Hefei, China: marriage proposal under water.

A photograph from a wedding carried by an American soldier.

Bulgaria: a bride of pomaks - Bulgarians who converted to Islam.

Beirut, Lebanon: a wedding dress store.

Chengdu, China: Brides and Grooms Ahead of a Mass Wedding.

Inner Mongolia (autonomous region of China): the wedding of the tallest man on the planet Bao Xishun in the traditional Mongolian style.

Macedonia: a traditional Galician wedding in the village of Galichnik, at which ancient rites are still performed.

Colombo, Sri Lanka: A dancer prepares to perform at a rich wedding. Traditionally, Sri Lankans begin to collect money for the celebration immediately after the birth of a child.

Great Britain: wedding dress of Katherine Middleton, wife of Prince William.

South Africa: Former President Jacob Zuma during a traditional ceremony with one of his wives.

Shaanxi, China: traditional procession of the groom and his friends. The man in the shackles symbolizes the fact that he is now bound by marriage.

Amman, Jordan: Brides before the wedding ceremony.

Jewish wedding in Israel.

Kamaishi, Japan: a ceremony of several couples at once. Weddings were postponed due to the tsunami, and finally settled on the same day.

Indonesia: newlyweds are standing near a rickshaw.

Watch the video: expressive-marks-wedding-photography - Gary and michelle Sinar (May 2024).