Wedding

Wedding in Tashkent

This picture is a part of a reportage about a wedding from Cecilia Ricchi. The picture was taken in Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan. The bride’s veil is… [...]

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Photo shoot in wedding attire in front of the Registan in Samarkand. The red velvet symbolises fertility. The accessory that the bride-to-be holds in her hand is traditionally used… [...]

At the registry office in Bishkek

For many… [...]

Traditional wedding

Kyrgyz wedding palace

Wedding in Ferghana

Lola’s wedding in Rishton, in the Ferghana Valley in Uzbekistan. Credit: Charlotte Bonin (France) Find all of our photos of the day here. [...]

Wedding photo

A wedding photo shoot in the middle of the Zkazka Canyon, near Issyk Kul Lake in Kyrgyzstan. Credit: Anna Mordache (France) Find all of… [...]

Kimeshek

The headdress of this lady is known as Kimeshek or Elechek. It was, and is still partly worn on certain occasions by women in Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan and parts of the… [...]