The scene is composed as a precise network of actions and the reaction between the bridal couple and guests, as well as in relation to the spectators.
Bridal pregnancies at ages 21-25 years remained at relatively low levels, oscillating around 10-12% of all brides.
When he cut the cords of her trousers, this was the signal for the 'bridal party' to come to his aid in seizing the bride.
Crowds of people came to watch and enjoy the spectacle of the bridal party marching off with the bride.
Bridal lamentations never refer to an inauspicious event such as qiangqin, but provide a wealth of information about feminine codes of propriety.
Cool valleys and green meadows will be our bridal couch above us the stars will shine with a clearer radiance.
Bridal lamentations were performed for three days before the bride's departure in marriage.
He told me how his father had taken part twice in bridal abductions.
