Musicians clap dance and play their instruments during a mock marriage at the Imilchil Brides Fair the High Atlas Morocco
Musicians clap dance and play their instruments during a mock marriage 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 a marabout the grave of 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 striped woollen cloaks of the women are typical of the Hait Haddidou
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