Happy wedding party; Between Mr.Thongsai and Miss. Vilavan in May.6th.1998,The message said:Mr.Thongsai Sengmeuang 29 years old, born in Tuesday.May.28th.1974,in Siaan city,China,Miss. Vilavan Pounsavat 30 years old,born in Thursday,Nov,16th.1972,at Ban PharKam Luangprabang Laos,The wedding ceremony source in Buddha age alive 2550 years,two cases been practiced as: ''Vahamongkoun and Vivahamongkoun"First Vahamongkoun means married by stealing- fight with parents of bride or pay enough money that bride's parents needs,in Laos H'mong tribe did,.Secornd Vivahamongkoun means principal love and satisfied or happy both families of brideroom,of bride and depends on the status and wealth of the two families being,Particularly Lao Loum did, wedding price if in countryside about $ 1000,If in the city about $ 3000,and plus at least 1-2 Bath (weight) of gold in the form necklace,ring,bracelet,worth some $ 500 more.,Wedding can involve invitation cards,popular at bride's house or restaurant, do not miss Lao Lao particular Basi ceremony at home.This photo was taken in Jun.25th.1990.(Text some part frome The Lao and Laos book of Robert Cooper).
Original material consists of: chromogenic print.
