She came to the wedding with a gold‑embroidered veil to ward off the evil eye: Those who saw it went mad.
In Tunisia, a young bride entered the wedding hall wearing a heavy veil embroidered with gold thread, believing in protection against the evil eye and jealousy.

A traditional wedding held in the North African country of Tunisia drew attention with the bride's entrance into the hall. The bride, arriving at the wedding hall accompanied by her family, was covered from head to toe with a special veil embroidered with thick gold thread.
It is believed to protect against the evil eye and jealousy.
According to a tradition passed down from the past to the present in the region, the specially prepared veil is believed to protect the bride from the evil eye and jealousy. The covering, which stands out with its heavy embroidery and striking appearance, is also regarded as part of Tunisia's traditional wedding culture.
The bride, covered with a gold-colored veil, was led to the center of the hall in the company of her family. While the bride's entrance moments were watched with interest by the guests, the images were also shared on social media.
The tradition, said to have been practiced for centuries, continues to preserve its place in Tunisia's cultural heritage by being carried on in modern wedding ceremonies.
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