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Matches Made On Earth

By Eileen Lian on November 19, 2012

Published in Kerry Properties’ The Dress Circle June 2007 In the old days, Chinese girls were not deemed suitable marriage material until they had mastered the womanly art of sewing and needlework. So before a girl was wed, it was customary for her family to prepare for her a basket containing needles and threads, a […]

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