The Chinese wedding tea ceremony is a cherished tradition with deep cultural roots, widely practiced in Singapore and among Chinese communities globally. This centuries-old ritual serves as the bride’s formal introduction to the groom’s family, symbolizing her acceptance into their household. Beyond its traditional role, the ceremony is a heartfelt expression of gratitude from the couple to their elders and a celebration of their new life together.
In this intimate event, the newlyweds serve tea to their family members using a special tea set, beginning with the most senior relatives. The act of pouring and offering tea is a profound gesture, embodying respect, appreciation, and the strengthening of family ties across generations.
Kneeling or bowing while serving tea, the couple honors their parents, expressing gratitude for their love, care, and guidance over the years. This act underscores the importance of family and respect for elders.
Traditionally, the tea ceremony takes place on the wedding day itself, with specific timing considerations:
Traditional Timing
Modern Adaptations in Singapore
Order of Service
The Chinese wedding tea set holds special significance in the ceremony. Traditionally, the bride brings an ornate tea set as part of her dowry during the Guo Da Li (betrothal gifts) ceremony. This Chinese wedding tea set is used when serving the groom’s family, while the bride’s mother’s wedding tea set is used for the bride’s family ceremony.
Many modern couples in Singapore purchase a new Chinese tea ceremony tea set that reflects their personal style while honoring the tradition. These tea sets typically include a teapot, cups, and a serving tray, often in red or gold colors symbolizing good fortune.
We arrange a personalised consultation right in the comfort of your own home allowing us to envision and style the most captivating spaces. This ensures that your photographs capture the beauty of your tea ceremony, showcasing the personalised touch we bring to every detail.
Following the consultation and the agreement on the design, we will email a detailed, itemised quote. Providing you with a clear and transparent overview of every aspect we’ve considered.
Upon your approval to proceed, we kindly request a non-refundable deposit to confirm and secure your chosen date. We will then commence preparations for the seamless installation of the tea ceremony.
We install the day before the wedding at a prearranged time. That way everything is set up so you can enjoy your tea ceremony without any stress!
After the celebration of your wedding tea ceremony, we schedule a designated time on the following day to pack down our arrangements.
$12.00
✅ Pickup available at The Promenade @ Pelikat
Usually ready in 7 working days
✅ The Team will reach out to you within 2 working days for the Pickup / Delivery date.
$18.00
✅ Pickup available at The Promenade @ Pelikat
Usually ready in 7 working days
✅ The Team will reach out to you within 2 working days for the Pickup / Delivery date.
$38.00
✅ Pickup available at The Promenade @ Pelikat
Usually ready in 7 working days
✅ The Team will reach out to you within 2 working days for the Pickup / Delivery date.
$38.00
✅ Pickup available at The Promenade @ Pelikat
Usually ready in 7 working days
✅ The Team will reach out to you within 2 working days for the Pickup / Delivery date.
$5.00
✅ Pickup available at The Promenade @ Pelikat
Usually ready in 7 working days
✅ The Team will reach out to you within 2 working days for the Pickup / Delivery date.
$588.00
✅ Pickup available at The Promenade @ Pelikat
Usually ready in 7 working days
✅ The Team will reach out to you within 2 working days for the Pickup / Delivery date.
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