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CROWNING A KOREAN BRIDE WITH GOOD LUCK AT SEOUL Crimson spots on forehead, cheeks, and chin, and eyes sealed for the day, add grotesqueness to the Korean bride, whose face is covered with dead white plaster. Wearing a richly embroidered red and blue court dress, and with hands hidden in a shawl, she is led by maids of honour throughout the ceremony, which includes her coronation with the crown of good luck by sorcerers |