Beauticians

In modern day Tamil wedding beautician take a big part in preparing and makeup the bride for the wedding ceremony. Large amount of time is allocated to the Beauty care of the Bride by the beautician to makeup her face, dress and decorate her with beautiful Gold jewellery such as

1. "Netti Paddam or uchchip paddam" which stays on the forehead of the bride coming from the centre of the head. Along with two Sun and Moon jewellery.
2. kankanam on both hands.
3. "Ottiyanam" on the waist.
4. "kasumalai" on the chest.
5. "Thodu"in the ears"Kathu mattal" on the ear to back of the hair.
6. Necklace on the Neck.
7. Bangles on both hands.
8. Rings on the fingers.
9. "Pathakam" with Gold and Pearl chain.
10. "Mookkuththi" on the nose.

After a good doing of hair a Long "Nagasadam' attached to it on the long hair tail. This may be with flowers or Shining ornaments.

Normally the Beauticians need the Bride's first visit 3 weeks before the marriage day, then after one week another visit and two days before the wedding day a visit. On the Wedding day they need at least 6 hours to prepare the Bride for the occasion. Also the beauticians give make up to Bridal Girls "Tholee" also.

Also these beauticians provide service to make fantastic models of cakes for the wedding. Rich cake for the marriage function in small beautiful packets and multi stage cakes for the official wedding Registration ceremonies are too made by them. Beauticians’ charges may differ by their experience and of their market of popularity.

Anyhow, in Sri Lanka bride's girl friends still take charge to makeup and dress her for the big day function at no cost. This is done in fun filled glorious enjoyable mood in the private room of the bride.

If the marriage is taking place in a hotel and the beautician requires the bride to stay in one of the hotel room, then the hotel will allow only one person to stay in the room to accompany the bride. If they want to accompany one more person in the room the hotel owners may charge extra 10,000/- for the accompanying third person.

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