The general age of marriage has increased from fifteen or sixteen to eighteen, which is a great improvement.
She is still a month or two away from turning nineteen, and she got her certificate back yesterday.
The marriage certificate is in the style of an award certificate, very festive, surrounded by red flowers and the red double happiness characters.
Written in the middle are their names and ages, as well as the date the certificate was issued.
In addition to the government seal on the certificate, there is also a circle of small seals around it, indicating "cloth coupons have been issued", "quilt coupons have been issued", etc.
And at the bottom, there is a blue seal indicating that wooden furniture has been supplied.
Why do people like to get marriage certificates these days? A big part of the reason is that newlyweds can get a lot of tickets for their marriage certificates.
In addition to cloth and quilt coupons, there are also enamel washbasins, brown sugar and fruit candies, as well as pillowcases, towels, soap, combs and other miscellaneous items.
Although they had to buy them with their own money, in an era of material scarcity, these things were invaluable to newlyweds, and it was a rare opportunity to be able to buy them.
Especially for couples in rural areas, it is not easy to get tickets in daily life.
When they hear the propaganda, they will take the initiative to go to the commune to get a marriage certificate, which not only guarantees the legality of the marriage, but also facilitates the census, which is a win-win situation.
As for wooden furniture, such as beds and cabinets, they are supplied by furniture factories.
He Ruixue did not waste any furniture. She placed all the furniture she bought in the wing rooms to further fill the empty rooms. In the future, no matter how many guests came, she would not have to worry about having no place to stay.
After putting the gifts brought by the guests aside, out of curiosity, the two of them gathered together to count the gift money.
Most people give two to five yuan now, and if you are stingy, you will give fifty cents.
Including the tea money, they collected less than two hundred yuan in total, which was barely enough to cover the expenses of the banquet.
But the two of them didn't care too much, as this wedding was not about collecting money.
Otherwise, if you save a little on drinks, sweets, and banquet dishes, you might be able to make some money.
But the same thing goes, since you have decided to get married, you should make it perfect.
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