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In Chinese Tradition, a fortune teller is consulted to determine if the couple is a good fit based on the date and time of their birth. The fortune teller also determines which day and time is lucky for the engagement and wedding. |
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The Grooms family brings gifts for the engagement to the brides family, and per tradition the bride stays hidden away until the gifts have been accepted by the groom's family. |
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The engagement ceremony is followed by an engagement banquet with the members of the bride and grooms parties, usually just close family. |
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Pictures are a huge part of a Chinese Wedding. You get to take pictures in traditional clothes, in evening wear, and of course in the Wedding Clothes. You need to see it to believe it. At the reception table at the banquet, there is usually a huge picture of the bride and groom as well as the book of their wedding photos. These are taken before the wedding. After the wedding US couples will often go to China or Taiwan and have more photos taken. |
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Chinese Wedding Coloring Page of a couple in a slightly different traditional dress of Chinese QiPao. |
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Chinese Bride and Groom Coloring Page in Traditional Dress, Chinese QiPao |
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Traditionally the bride's head was covered with a red silk cloth till the wedding night. |
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After the Chinese Wedding Ceremony where only close family is invited, many will also have a Western style ceremony in a Church with Western Wedding Clothes that includes the bride and groom exchanging rings. |
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Chinese Wedding Banquet Coloring Page
The main part of the Chinese Weddings is the Wedding Banquet, it's huge. In the US it's usually takes place at a HK Seafood Palace and each dish has a symbolic meaning. A western wedding cake is also served.
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Wedding Cake Chinese Wedding Coloring Page
Western style cakes are included as part of the Wedding, but usually with a whipped cream frosting and fruit filling. |
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Chinese Wedding Games Coloring Page
Many fun and interesting games are played at the Chinese Wedding Ceremony, one of them is having the bride and groom feed each other cake blindfolded
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Receiving Line - Chinese Wedding Coloring Page
After the banquet, the bride and groom will serve candies to the guests as they leave.
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Wedding Couple Car Coloring Page
Often in the US with a sign that says just married
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