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Mongolian Bride
A Mongolian Bride awaiting her wedding Date: circa 1930s
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Bride Mongolia Mongolian Sash Traditions
18"x18" (46x46cm) Pillow
18"x18" (46x46cm) Faux Suede Pillow with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone colored faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
Accessorise your space with decorative, soft pillows
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph, a Mongolian bride-to-be is seen patiently waiting for her wedding day in the 1930s. Dressed in the traditional attire of her culture, she dons a long, flowing robe adorned with intricate embroidery and a vibrant sash that cinches her waist. Her hair is styled in elaborate braids, adorned with colorful ribbons and beads, and her face is painted with the distinctive red and white make-up that signifies her marital status. The Mongolian people, known for their rich history and unique customs, have a long-standing tradition of elaborate weddings that reflect their deep connection to nature and their nomadic way of life. The bride's attire is a testament to this, with each detail representing a different aspect of their culture. The sash, or "khangal," is a significant part of the Mongolian bride's outfit. It is typically made of silk or wool and is decorated with intricate designs and symbols. The bride wears it around her waist, and it is tied in a knot at the back, symbolizing the bond between the couple. The bride's face painting is another important aspect of Mongolian wedding customs. The red color represents good fortune and happiness, while the white represents purity and innocence. The intricate designs on her face are believed to ward off evil spirits and bring good luck to the couple. As she awaits her wedding day, the Mongolian bride exudes a sense of calm and serenity, reflecting the deep sense of tradition and community that is an integral part of Mongolian culture. This photograph is a beautiful reminder of the rich cultural heritage that continues to thrive in Mongolia, despite the passage of time.
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