The officials from the yamen, as well as Bai Pingfeng and other acquaintances, could fill a dozen or so tables.
On the eighteenth day of the first lunar month, Song Zhuiyan was to be married off from the house under her name. The wedding procession would come here to pick up the bride. At this moment, she was sitting in her boudoir, doing her makeup with the help of her niece.
Foundation, lipstick, eyebrow pencil, mascara, blush, and other essentials were all neatly arranged in front of the dressing table. The bronze mirror didn't reflect the image clearly, so Song Tantan took a round mirror and placed it on the table so that the image would be clearer.
"Your eyebrows are a bit uneven. Tan Tan, your makeup skills aren't very good. Don't put too much blush on me, it looks bad." Song Zhuiyan looked at her face in the mirror with some disdain, feeling that the makeup wasn't quite right.
"Impossible. I'm pretty good at makeup. I did Xiaomei's makeup for her wedding last time, and she said it looked great. She even said she'd let me do Xiaotao's makeup for her wedding too." Song Tantan had a mysterious confidence.
"That's because Xiaomei doesn't understand. I'm not Xiaomei, don't try to fool me. Your eyebrow drawing skills are really not that great."
"Then I'll redo it for you. I'm sure I can do it well this time." It's because she hasn't used makeup in a long time, and she's really rusty.
Well, actually, in her past life she only knew how to do simple light makeup. Her skills were barely passable, not particularly good. However, she felt that even if her makeup skills were average, they were still much better than those of people in ancient times.
The last time the neighbor got married, the old lady next door recognized her and somehow invited her to the wedding banquet. She went and gave half a tael of silver as a gift.
After the wedding ceremony, according to Fengcheng custom, the bride's red veil was lifted to show the guests her face. At that time, she stared wide-eyed, full of anticipation, but when she saw the bride's makeup, she was speechless.
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