What's in the dowry box

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1. Son and Son Bucket: The bucket should contain red dates, longan, popcorn, toilet paper, chopsticks, five red duck eggs, red peanuts, and a small bundle of cypress branches. 2. Red basin: One basin holds socks, leather SHOES, and the other basin holds longan, cypress branches, and other items. 3. Bedding: Two brand new sets of red four piece bedding. 4. Sugar jar: Candy symbolizes sweetness and sweetness. 5. Daily necessities: including clothing, towels, toothbrushes, etc. 6. Oil, salt, sauce, vinegar: represents the female parents praising their daughter to the male for being diligent and frugal in managing the household.

1. Son and Son Bucket

The children's bucket is an essential item in the dowry box. It usually needs to be wrapped in a large red envelope on the outside, and then eight items should be placed inside the bucket. They are: red dates, longan, popcorn, toilet paper, chopsticks, five red duck eggs, red peanuts, and a small bundle of cypress branches.

2. Red basin

In the dowry box, a red basin needs to be prepared. The red basin should hold the socks and leather shoes prepared by the bride for her parents in law, as well as socks, peanuts, and sugar inside the shoes; Next, items such as longan, cypress branches, and a health scale need to be placed in another basin.

3. Prepare 2 sets of bedding

In the dowry box, a pair of pillows and a red blanket need to be prepared, which the bride's family brought from her parents' home to her in laws. Then we also need to prepare a set of bedding to be laid on the new bed, including a green dragon and phoenix quilt and a red hundred seed quilt; Three bed covers and bedding; Two pillows; Red bed sheets.

4. Sugar jar

Sugar jars are also essential items in dowry boxes. At the same time, some sugar should be added inside, symbolizing sweetness and sweetness.

5. Daily necessities

In the dowry box, daily necessities such as shampoo, towels, clothing, toothbrushes, toothpaste, etc. need to be placed. In fact, putting these things means that one's daughter has already gotten married.

6. Oil, salt, sauce, vinegar

Putting oil, salt, sauce, and vinegar in the dowry box represents that one's daughter is very capable. In other words, the female parents praise their daughter for being diligent and frugal in managing the household, and the male should cherish her.

7. Box money

In general, the parents of the bride will put some money in the four corners of the dowry box, which is for emergency use by the daughter.

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