Some people want to get married simply, without too many complicated ceremonies, but some people will get married in a grand way, with some local customs and cultures. No matter what kind of ceremony, it doesn't matter as long as the two sides reach an agreement. Simple and complex have their own advantages and disadvantages.

I. Notes on Marriage Customs in Zigong

1. Before the wedding, the bride and groom should live separately, at least not together on the eve of the wedding;

The next morning, the groom will go to the bride's house to meet her relatives. In some places, the bride will hold a simple banquet the night before the wedding, which is called candle wine. Generally, fireworks should be set indoors to create an atmosphere;

When picking up relatives the next day, set off firecrackers at the door when leaving the bride. Welcome home! It is recommended to choose red, festive;

4. When picking up relatives, prepare some small red envelopes for the bridesmaids who bribe the bride. Help you successfully overcome obstacles to meet the bride;

Before accepting the bride, you should start from your mother's family and eat eggs or dumplings with her to show your sweetness.

6. Take the bride to the place where the ceremony is held, and then follow the rhythm of the host. On the way, both parents will go on stage, receive red envelopes and have tea.

7. After the ceremony, send away the relatives and friends who came to the banquet to express their congratulations.

Second, Sichuan Zigong dowry market

1. House

In fact, whether in Zigong or other areas, the bride price must include the house. After all, after marriage, the man and the woman will form a new family and definitely need a house to live in. Nowadays, young people rarely want to live with their parents, so the man must get the house ready before he gets married, so that he can find the house where the woman proposes.

2. Bride price

The most important thing in the dowry is the dowry money, which is basically given in all regions. The bride price in Zigong is relatively cheap, generally around 20 thousand yuan. And many women will return this part of the red envelope through dowry, sometimes adding a little more. In some rural areas, the bride price may be higher, but generally it will not exceed 6,543,800 yuan.

3. jewelry

Dowry also includes jewelry bought by the man for the woman, usually three gold or hardware. In Zigong area, generally speaking, the parents of male S will buy three kinds of gold for the woman, namely gold ring, gold necklace and gold earrings. But nowadays, young people seldom wear gold jewelry, so some parents will give out red envelopes for women to choose their own jewelry.

4. clothes

Throughout Sichuan, the man also needs to prepare some clothes for the woman, which is also part of the dowry. Clothing is generally two sets of clothes in spring, summer, autumn and winter. Most of the time, it is mainly red, which is festive. Two sets of gifts mean yesman, which also means that the woman has no food and clothing when she arrives at the man's house.

5. Alcohol and tobacco

When a man walks up to a female historian to give a dowry, he also needs to bring some good cigarettes and alcohol. Nowadays, tobacco and alcohol have become the most common small gifts, which can be carried with you at home or for entertaining guests. Generally, tobacco and alcohol will be paired with some tea leaves, which are all suitable gifts. It should be noted that these gifts must be in duplicate.