文档介绍：铜陵婚嫁****俗(Marriage customs in Tongling)
Marriage and birth: in the early Republic of China, civil marriage has the followicloth chair, do one or two tables wedding dinner, relatives and friends congratulated the bi. More poor, two people after the bride, into the bridal chamber is husband and wife. A rich dowry: "half Lian”, "one-stop" and "with land”; the poor two bed quilt box only.
In the later period of the Republic of China, monogamy was advocated and marital autonomy was promoted. From engagement to marriage and towns to reform, the countryside has not changed much.
After liberation, he advocated the complete autonomy of marriage between men and women. In the county there are voluntary love and become partners: have introduced, met, get along with each other after the engagement procedures, before marriage to obtain a marriage certificate. When he got married, references, witnesses and relatives gathered together by the people according to the witness statement, the bride and groom exchanged keepsake and greeting guests such as etiquette program, the ceremony, welcoming banquet. Have to travel to get married, marriage or travel honeymoon, to the relatives of the scatter of candy, or Banto wedding celebrations. In 1979 Zhong Taiwan commune brigade has Shuangfeng 13 pairs of young collective wedding. In January 19, 1987 9 of the Baimao youth held a collective wedding ceremo