Sunday, April 05, 2009

Engagement Ceremony

Tepak sirih, a must for Malay nuptials.

Read more about the significance of tepak sirih in the Malay culture here:
Tepak Sirih - Exotic Malay Handicraft.


The future bride

The engagement band and bracelet

The engagement band and bracelet

Gifts from the fiancé

All the gifts combined

The fiancé, F, meeting his future fatherinlaw.

One for the album

These are some additional photos of my relative's engagement (What A Weekend!) as promised. These were shot by my brotherinlaw who was the official photographer for the event.

I'm in my final exam week. I've one more paper and two more assignments to submit before my long semester break starts. Can't wait!

2 comments:

Joseph Pulikotil said...

Hi SkyJuice :)

Very informative post. Excellent photos.

I find the bride has receive many gifts and jewellry.

On a lighter note: YOU CAN'T WAIT FOR THE EXAM TO START OR THE BREAK TO START:) Don't call me a tube light - a dim wit :)

Hope and pray for excellent performance in your exams :)

SkyJuice said...

Thank you, Joseph. My exams are coming to an end, so of course I look forward to the long break. :-)