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Chinese Wedding Bridal Dress Do’s and Don’ts

Chinese bridal gowns best reflect the traditional beauty of Chinese women and are extremely popular among brides. Therefore, this article brings you an analysis of the types of Chinese wedding bridal dresses, and shares relevant wearing taboos with you.

1. Chinese wedding bridal dress

(1) Xiuhe suit

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(2) Improved version of cheongsam

Some newcomers will fall into the misunderstanding that only tall people can perfectly wear a cheongsam and show off their figure. Of course this is not the case! The improved cheongsam can be changed from long to short: on the basis of respecting tradition, it incorporates the atmosphere of the new era, which highlights the concave and convex body curves of girls and has great visual beauty. The knee-length cheongsam is so long that even a short bride can still wear it with charm. An improved version of the X-shaped cheongsam with a pronounced waistline: more suitable for brides with thick figures, and can have a good modification effect on overly plump buttocks. Of course, brides with lively and active personalities are also suitable to wear X-shaped cheongsam. On the wedding day, the bride can move and walk more freely without the inconvenience caused by the high slit of traditional cheongsam.

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(3) Fengguanxiapei

Fengguanxiapei refers to the attire worn by wealthy women when they got married in the old days to show their glory. It also refers to the attire of ancient aristocratic women and married women who were granted imperial titles. In traditional Chinese weddings, the bride wears a phoenix crown and harem, which is very noble and solemn. According to ancient Chinese weddings, the bride wears a phoenix crown and harem, and the groom wears the number one scholar suit. At the wedding, the bride wears a bright red brocade robe with a phoenix embroidered on it, which is graceful and gorgeous. The groom wears an official uniform embroidered with a unicorn, majestic.

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(4) Hanfu

Hanfu wedding refers to a wedding wearing traditional Han costumes. In fact, Hanfu wedding dresses include Zhou system Hanfu and Tang system. Hanfu, Hanfu made in Ming Dynasty. Except for the bride who wears a phoenix crown and the groom's gown, the groom generally wears corresponding red clothes. But when the bride wears red Zhou-style Hanfu, the groom's clothing is mainly black. At this time, the groom should wear a robe, with a black upper body and red cuffs with black patterns. The lower body of the robe is red with black patterns. The groom wears a crown and the bride ties her hair, which looks very solemn.

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(5) Tang suit

Refers to Tang Dynasty clothing, that is, Tang Dynasty Hanfu, which is a style in the Han costume system, characterized by cross collars , right hem, lace, no buckle or hidden buckle. Representatives include chest-length underskirts, Tangyuan collar robes, cross-collar underskirts, etc. Women's clothing in the middle and late Tang Dynasty was gorgeous and grand, generally similar to formal dresses. They wore tube tops underneath. Tube tops were originally underwear. In the Tang Dynasty, they were combined with skirts to form one. It did not tie a belt and was loose and natural.

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2. Taboos on Chinese Wedding Bridal Dresses

(1) Taboo Pocket Sister-in-law Avoidance

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< p> (2) It is taboo to have flowers with pomegranate box

Raw flowers are easy to wither, so the bride cannot have flowers in her dress. However, the continuous flowers represent the daughter's marriage, and the pomegranate represents many children and grandchildren. These two are inevitable.

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(3) The bride is forbidden to wear light makeup when she gets married

When getting married, because the color of the dress is bright red, which represents happiness, therefore, the bride is prohibited from wearing light makeup. Wearing light makeup, I feel out of place and look lifeless.

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(4) Pregnant women and those bearing filial piety cannot touch the bride’s dress

The bride puts on a beautiful faithful dress. When she gets married, she cannot be touched by pregnant women. Or touch it with someone with filial piety, otherwise it will be unlucky.

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(5) The bride is not allowed to wear old shoes

If you are afraid that the new shoes will be hard and uncomfortable, you should choose higher-quality soft leather and any size Loosen a little beforehand and add thick pads. It is also not advisable to wear high heels.

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(6) Second-married brides should not wear bright red clothes

If the woman remarries, she should not wear skirts and gowns, nor should she wear bright red clothes. It is better to choose pink. , orange, gold or silver instead.

Although the traditional Chinese wedding planning process has been greatly simplified compared to the modern Chinese and Western style weddings, now that we vigorously advocate traditional culture, traditional wedding planning is favored by more young people. In order to promote our country We are also making unremitting efforts with our own work!