Ethiopia is a country with a rich cultural heritage that is evident in its wedding celebrations. Some of the Ethiopian wedding traditions that are common to most of the tribes in Ethiopia are listed below. Here are some other interesting wedding traditions that are specific to particular tribes. Oromo Wedding Dress Amhara … [Read more...]
Traditional Wedding in Ethiopia
Looking for a Traditional Wedding in Ethiopia. Here is our list of the best places to start your search. ETHIOPIAN JEWISH WEDDING Once a boy reaches the age of 18, his parents will start to seek out a wife for him. Both the girl and boys' fathers handle all the matchmaking and courtship matters. If all works out well, the family of the boy will present some jewelry to … [Read more...]
African Wedding Ethics
I probably mentioned earlier that in African culture, family involvement is quite the rage. Today we will see how one should act at an African-inspired wedding. We will consider how it is done by role at the the wedding: The aunt of the bride: For most tribes, a female from the bride’s paternal side of the family is selected and is appointed as, when translated from some … [Read more...]
What About a Moroccan Themed Wedding?
With a lovely cuisine, enchantingly romantic décor and exotic possibilities for entertainment and gowns, this is a good choice, as long it is done right. Here is how to have a Moroccan inspired wedding to remember. The color scheme: To begin with, a color scheme has to be chosen. Would you like it to be more along the lines of the desert theme - gold, white and the … [Read more...]
The Origin of Some Common African Wedding Rituals
This is an important aspect to consider. For some of us, anyway, it is. After all, you do not want to find out that you have included a pagan ritual seconds after it is performed, do you? Besides, it is never a bad thing to know what you are involving in your wedding agenda. So, in this article we will go through some of the common African wedding rituals and … [Read more...]