Bridal Jewellery Tradition

Every bride will receive a jewellery set from the family upon her wedding. The tradition of giving the jewellery set is as old as the start of civilisation itself. It is a time for the giver to flaunt the riches while the bride will flaunt the jewellery as they accentuate her beauty. photo credit: ingasgems The traditon adheres to the saying: ‘Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue.’ It is a form of fulfilling a tradition. Old may mean a family heirloom, new doesn
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