Chinanews.com, Fuzhou, March 6th (Ye Qiuyun) "On the wedding day of the newlyweds, the bridesmaid is equivalent to a 'little butler'." Chen Lucy (pseudonym) also stepped up to communicate with the couple about the wedding, "Professional bridesmaids are more experienced in this area."

Professional bridesmaids are popular in the wedding market

　　In recent years, among young people, the ritual sense of marriage has become more and more important.

In the wedding that has always been valued, although the bridesmaid is a supporting role, it is almost indispensable, and the couple is also very particular about the selection of the bridesmaid.

In this market context, the service of renting professional bridesmaids has quietly emerged.

　　Some people in the wedding industry said in an interview with the media earlier that the service of professional bridesmaids is expected to grow by 25% to 30% annually. This market is a cross-regional development, and a national standardized service standard should be established so that everyone According to the evidence, it can standardize the operation and promote the healthy development of the service of professional bridesmaids.

　　At present, there are professional bridesmaids in Fuzhou, Tianjin, Guangzhou and other places.

Yu Yuhua, who has been in contact with the wedding industry for more than 20 years since 2001, revealed that at present, many young people are affected by various factors, and late marriage has become the norm, and many friends around the couple are married. Finding a suitable bridesmaid has become more and more difficult. Difficult, professional bridesmaids suddenly "fired" in Fujian.

　　As the person in charge of Fuzhou Xiyangyangxin Media Co., Ltd., Yu Yuhua told reporters that the company began to provide professional bridesmaid services in 2013.

　　Gu Li is one of the professional bridesmaids of Fuzhou Xiyangyangxin Media Co., Ltd.

Gu Li told the reporter that if good friends or girlfriends are invited to be bridesmaids, the couple will worry that they are too tired or have small conflicts due to poor care, but professional bridesmaids can solve this concern.

　　"Post-90s" Lucy Chen also has a better understanding of the current state of young people.

She said that now, many young people choose to go to other places to find better job opportunities. After living in other places for a few years, their former friends are alienated, and they don’t have much communication with new friends; more and more people also accept the rental job Bridesmaids, you don't need to owe favors, and you can save a lot of unnecessary trouble.

　"Professional bridesmaids" do not need to be full-time

　　The "profession" of professional bridesmaids is reflected in the services with clearly marked prices and the increasingly perfect professional rules.

In this new profession that eats youth food, many professional bridesmaids are part-timers.

　　Gu Li, who has been a professional bridesmaid since 2016, has another job as the host of weddings, commercial performances, and conferences.

"The most important thing about a wedding is to let the couple enjoy it and present the most beautiful state." In Gu Li's view, as a bridesmaid, one must be familiar with the wedding process and take care of the bride so that the bride can be beautiful all day long. It’s a very happy and fulfilling career.”

　　"I have seen similar news on social media before, because I have more free time after work and holidays, so I want to use it to increase some extra income for myself." In the first half of 2022, Chen Lele (pseudonym) ) began to be a professional bridesmaid, and has participated in more than ten weddings so far.

　　Chen Lele has participated in the weddings of relatives and friends as a bridesmaid many times before. As a professional bridesmaid, she can be said to be handy.

"Every time I attend a wedding, I can witness the happiness of strangers, meet many friends, and take this opportunity to experience the customs and customs of various places. It's very interesting."

　　"Appearance does not necessarily affect the choice of the bride." Chen Lele told reporters that the bridesmaids need to understand the wedding process, the needs of the couple, participate in the reception, create the atmosphere, take care of the bride's belongings, and assist the bride in matching matters. "There is a strong organization. Ability, lively personality, and ability to control the field are the key."

Safety is the first priority

　　While acting as a "happy cameo" at different people's weddings, it is also very important to protect your own safety.

Chen Lele said that ensuring safety is the most important thing. Before accepting business, you must agree with the couple on civilized marriage, no vulgar marriage, no drinking, no overnight stays, etc.; in order to ensure safety, orders outside Fujian are usually accepted by two or more people. Or give it to your local professional bridesmaids.

　　"It can set off the bride without stealing the limelight", "It has a high degree of cooperation with small games", "it can spoil the bride like a baby, and be a flower protector"... Although professional bridesmaids and brides have broken the rule of "the bridesmaid must be a close friend", But most people still retain the convention that "the bridesmaid should be an unmarried girl".

　　In 2022, Chen Lele met Chen Lucy, who was also a bridesmaid, at a wedding. The two were optimistic about the prospect of a professional bridesmaid, so they established the "Jinxi Bridesmaid" studio.

Currently, the studio has 9 bridesmaids for the couple to choose from, all of whom are "post-90s" and "post-00s".

　　"We are ready and want to give it a try, maybe we can catch up with a trend." Chen Lele said.

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