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of the
In zonnatst to the wedding
ceremony as is ,known in
the United States, with us
manifest ebullience and gai-
ety, solemnity and ,quietude
set The1oneoT1heTUdj1jonal
Japanese wedding. And,
rightly so, in parlicadar for
the bride whose ,demeanor
throughout the zetemony is
one of a downward gaze
showing little emotion_
In lact, one ,of The acces-
sories affilie araditional Aved-
alingattirewasa-smaltdagger
whiclisymbolizedlhebridels
determination to -succeed in
her, maniage Or, ufl,oe
INIValed 10 vald 'ber life!
„in Japan it is .cominmily
said that ,one marries in the
Shinto faith and is 1111Tied in
the Buddhistone,anditismot
unusualloreninales Avlioate-
Buddhists by religion mo
chow: the Shinto ,ceremony
with which /o be Married.
Ilte eetemonyitselfisTer--
formed by 'the priest -and rim
witnessed by a Inge group,
but limited 'to /he inunediate
family althezoimle-
A wedding reception 30
which The .coujiles- friends
and relativesair invited asu-
ally follows the 4;m/tinny.
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anywhere from a 'hotel *ban -
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the occasion is one ofgaiety
and eeletaarion much likethe
Western ,cimnterzem
traditional Irridal _attire
is very beautiful andextrava-
gent, TeplltSeIllilkg upwards
of thousands of dollars in
cost.
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heavily powderd sothat she
has a whitealmost mask --like
amearance.
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and unearned, and it was
done up in -the -traditional
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