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We introduce traditional wedding reservation and user guides.
Marriage Proposal and Acceptance of Marriage are part of a step for the man's household to send the Letter of Proposal for Marriage and in reply, the woman's household sends a Letter of Acceptance for Marriage.
Junghon, as a process of engagement, the man's side sends his thoughts of the woman as his wife to her side. The man sends a Saju letter which contains his date of birth.
The step of choosing the marriage date. The woman's side will choose a date and send the Nahpgi-suh (Marriage Date Confirmation Letter) to the man's side.
Nap-pae(納弊) is when the man's side sends the woman's side wedding gifts. Gifts such as silk and cloth materials will be placed in the wedding gift box before it is sent.
Hyeonsadangrye is done on the morning of the wedding, where both families visit their Ancestral Shrine Hall to announce the news of the wedding to their ancestors.
After Hyeonsadangrye is completed, the Bride and Groom will greet each of their parents as part of the wedding ceremony.
Jeonanrye is a ceremony where the Groom goes to the house of the Bride and gives a Wild Goose to the officiator of the Bride.
Gyobaerye is when the Bride and Groom perform traditional bows face to face (in the past it represented the first time the Bride and Groom would have met as an agreement to the marriage.)
Seocheon Jirye is a ritual where the couple pledges to the gods of heaven and earth that they will live zestfully together.
Seobae Woorye is a ritual where the Bride and Groom make a promise to each other that they will be good spouses.
Hapgeunrye is a ritual where the Bride and Groom will share a glass of liquor as a means of them becoming one by the exchange of the drink.
Hapbangrye is when the Bride and Groom will spend the first night together as husband and wife.
Woogwi is when the bride goes to live with her husband's family; this can also be called Shin Haeng. The bride will ride on Gama, on the top of which is placed a tiger's pelt.
Hyeongugorye is when the bride bows to her in-laws and completes Pyebaek.
Hyeonsadangrye is three days following woogwi, when the couple will pay respects at the groom's family shrine.