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Weddings and Special Occasions

Click for a detailed picture of dressing up for a Hindu Wedding
"Dressing up for a Hindu Wedding" - This photograph was taken one of our children's workshop days.


We offer colourful and informative photograph packs that support the resources featured on this page.  Each set of A4 photographs is laminated to ensure durability.  They have an information text box on the reverse side and an accompanying laminated information text box that can be displayed next to it.  These packs create an immediate visual display and support many areas of the curriculum.

 


 Hindu Wedding Kit H1
HINDU WEDDING KIT £42.35
Contents: 1 bandhni cotton turban; 1 gota garland; 1 gota face cover; 1 beaded mala; 1 head kalangi (3 pieces); 1 gota mukut; 2 sehra; 2 beaded bracelets; 1 kamarband; 1 swastika gate - approx 800mm long.

Wedding coat, trousers and saree not included, but can be purchased separately.

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P12
Hindu Wedding
£25.00

Set of 10 photographs
P55
A Christian Wedding in India
£10.00

Set of 4 photographs

Gujarati Mandap

 

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GUJARATI MANDAP
A beautiful hand embroidered work of art from the Indian state of Gujarat. Traditionally sewn by a bride and hung as a canopy above her and her groom durinr wedding ceremony. Each unique wall hanging will come with informative text which will help bring the stunning piece of work to life. Prices vary according to size and quality. Sizes range from approximately 110-150cm square.

F68 £85.00
F69 £95.00
F70 £120.00

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SAREE WITH A HISTORY
Our collection of exquisite second hand sarees are an assortment of the finest fabrics and designs worn by the women of India for weddings and other special occasions. These sarees may be slightly damaged. Each unique saree is cleaned and pressed prior to packing. Approx 5.5 metres. Prices depend upon weight and design.

F1 - £25.00
F2 - £35.00
F3 - £45.00
F4 - £55.00

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Sarees

Hindu, Muslim and Sikh women wear mehindi patterns for special occasions. A bindi is the mark worn on the forehead of a Hindu woman

P8
BINDI AND MEHINDI
£15.00

Set of 6 photographs.
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Bindi and Mehinid Box
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IN11
BINDI AND MEHINDI BOX £27.33
Contents: 1 wooden tilak box; 2 pots of sindoor powder; 1 wedding bindi; 6 sleeves of modern decorative bindi; 2 sleeves of plain bindi; 6 sachets of kum kum powder; 1 pouch of henna powder; 4 mehindi stencils; 3 cones of liquid henna; 1 mehindi design book.

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