What do traditional wedding dresses look like around the world? When the word applies to a wedding dress, the first thing that comes to mind is a white wedding dress. But if this question were asked in another part of the world, people would describe it quite differently. Although, for the sake of movies and tradition, we in the Western world are filled with the feeling that wedding dresses are traditionally white, this is far from the case. Each nation has its own traditions and some of them are successfully nurtured, while many cultures have adopted the traditional Western "white wedding", where the bride wears a white wedding dress and a veil. This is far from being (was) the traditional bride in India, Ghana, Mongolia, Hungary, Japan, Norway... even in Scotland, the wedding dress is completely different from the one usually worn by a Slovenian bride. See what traditional wedding dresses look like around the world.
What they look like traditional wedding dresses around the world? Slovenians have a pretty elaborate image when it comes to a wedding dress. White bride and groom in a dark dress, with certain deviations.
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![This is what a wedding looks like in China.](https://e7852c3a.rocketcdn.me/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/tradicionalne-porocne-obleke-kitajska-660x443.jpg)
But no matter how extravagant and different your wedding dress is, it cannot surpass traditional wedding dresses around the world. Unfortunately, it displaces many White dress.