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CULTURE MUSEUM · Courtship and wedding
A pair of embroidered socks could carry an answer.
Discover courtship, henna-night traditions and the bridal room through life-size scenes.
Courtship and wedding
Courtship brought families together and traditions often spoke through small gestures. Embroidered socks could symbolize acceptance of a marriage proposal.
Henna-night customs, the bridal room and the dowry reveal another chapter in family life.
Photographs from the Culture Museum archive.