Fashion

Inside Lisa-Leigh and Tomiwa Aladekomo's Nigerian Wedding

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    The bride and groom with their parents.

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    Lisa’s uncle and brother in traditional Esan wear, standing in for her late father. Elders from her town converse behind them.

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    The bride dressed as a traditional Esan bride before the wedding.

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    The groom’s sisters and cousins dance in with the bride.

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    The groom at home before the ceremony.