A veiled Hait Haddidou bride during a mock wedding ceremony at the Imilchil Brides Fair the High Atlas Morocco
A veiled Hait Haddidou bride during a mock wedding ceremony at the Imilchil Brides Fair the High Atlas Morocco The fair or moussem which is held by the local Berber tribe is an annual event consisting of trading goods praying at the grave of a marabout a local saint and searching for a suitable marriage partner Wedding ceremonies are usually held after the festival but for the benefit of visitors mock marriages are staged in which the local marriage customs are shown The bride s necklace is made of amber and silver
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