Wedding Dress of Palembang

           Wedding clothe is usually called wedding clothe or is also called penganggon. There are three kinds of wedding clothes, such as : Pigrim clothe, Aesan Gede, and Aesan Solo Mentri. First of all, Pigrim clothe is the bridgeroom wear gold robe short songket, sash of songket, gold thread trousers, black button, jewel ring, wear a cap to embroider of gold, use terompah sandals, and the bridge using knot of hair wear paksangkung crown, wear yellow clothe of songket, gold necklace, and terompah sandals. Second is Aesan gede, the bridgegroom and bridge didn't use clothe, his and her body used powder, they are use hand bracelef, foot bracelef, used ring, used sumping, used songket, bridgegroom use kopuah like gold bandong of puppet and the bridge use dodot and used songket. The last is Aesan Solo Mentri , bridegroom is almost same with aesan gede clothe, the difference is didn't use sumping and kopuah but like copak, and the bridge used gandik, used sumping, her clothe is yellow pareden and used songket usually was used by bridegroom and in munggah programme. If you'd like to see wedding dress of palembang, you can see in small temple house or wedding sanggar in Palembang.

by : Mayang Sari