| PAKISTAN WEDDING Pakistani Women Prepare Bride for Wedding | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 9146 |
| Catalog #: | 306105 | |
| Clip Number: | 306105-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | UN 4597 I | |
| Timecode: | 01:37:21 - 01:42:15 | |
| Location: | Pakistan | |
| Year Shot: | 1972 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | Yes | |
| Headings: | CULTURAL GROUPS: Indian/Pakistani FASHION: Ethnic / Cultural LOCATIONS/ASIA: Pakistan WEDDINGS: Traditions | |
| Description: | PAKISTAN WEDDING Pre-maritial rituals shot from the scene of a Pakistan wedding. Pakistani girl is about to be married and women family members and friends perform wedding rituals and celebrate. (celebrations, rituals, weddings, bride, marriage, Pakistan, family, clothing, ethnic costumes) The bride being brought in for presentation to friends and relatives who crowd in a circle. Interior house, relatives watch (one guy taking photos) as 2 young women lead in the bride, whose head is totally covered by a veil. They help her through the crowded room and to a seat. MS crowd of women and girls sit on the floor, singing and clapping hands. CUs as the women pass around tray with small candles standing up, plate of pastries; they put floral necklace and bracelets on the bride and fasten more flowers to her costume here and there, then feed her a small bite of something. Various shots of the women singing and clapping. | |
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