Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/01/06

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Subject: [Leica] The Stunning wedding of Crystal and Simon
From: michiel.fokkema at gmail.com (Michiel Fokkema)
Date: Thu, 6 Jan 2011 20:27:40 +0100
References: <AANLkTimyHoC-_ehcQCHwoaLmTmbVSqU6W9yE6vWhfmZG@mail.gmail.com> <AANLkTinNa7mY4ZHSTFf5AVUVRR86javb2qfH39B8RjsE@mail.gmail.com> <B751FD91-1452-42AB-B15B-5EE49261637A@aotera.org>

Yes, exactly. In the first picture of the tea ceremony you can see her
wearing an oriental red dress. The lady in the blue dress in the last
picture is the bride too.

Cheers,

Michiel FOkkema

On 6 January 2011 14:09, Spencer Cheng <spencer at aotera.org> wrote:

>
> On Jan 5, 2011, at 22:09, Jayanand Govindaraj wrote:
> > Nice set - but why are they in occidental dress for an oriental wedding
>
> This is fairly common in North American Chinese weddings. The bride has
> Western bridal outfit and sometimes a Chinese bridal outfit (customarily in
> red) which are worn at different point in the wedding.
>
> Why occidental dress? Why diamonds? Successful advertising. :-)
>
> Regards,
> Spencer
>
>
>
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