White Henna Designs

These days white henna mehandi arts, are gaining more and more popularity. You can buy these other colors from stores that specialize in selling them.

An exciting, traditional ritual which is a part of a wedding ceremony in India is the Mehndi ceremony. This usually takes place on the eve of the marriage and involves bridal henna designs being placed on the bride. No wedding would be complete without the mehndi ceremony.

According to tradition, the bride doesn?t not leave the house after this ceremony which is organized by brides family. Usually this is celebrated with friends and family but depending on the individual it may be a much larger affair. A skilled expert is brought in to apply the mehndi to the feet, legs, hand and arms, this can take hours to complete. According to tradition, the darker the henna, the more the bride will be loved by her husband and she is not allowed to do any work until the mehndi has faded away.