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Bulgarian Newlyweds From Sofia, Posing For A Wedding Picture In The Early ’00s

It’s been hundreds of years since Bulgarian nuptial customs were established. The emphasis would be on the bond formed between two individuals and the subsequent fusion of their respective families. But, it seems there is a noticeable difference between the bride and her groom in this picture. During the twentieth century, this wasn’t an uncommon occurrence in Eastern Europe.

Their Bulgarian ancestors used to fly the marriage flag from the top of their homes before the event. It is believed to give the newlyweds a boost of good fortune from the rising sun. They’d also get all dolled up and stroll around the hamlet, inviting acquaintances to their ceremony.

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