Person with veil: light skin tone Emoji

People

A person wearing a traditional white bridal veil, shown here with a pale skin tone. The figure is typically depicted from the chest up, highlighting the lace or sheer fabric headpiece associated with wedding ceremonies.

Usage Context

This emoji is frequently used to discuss weddings, engagements, bachelorette parties, or upcoming nuptials. It often appears in conversations alongside 💍 or 🥂 to signal a celebratory mood or an announcement of marriage.

History

The base character was added to the Unicode standard in 2010. The ability to modify the skin tone of this character was introduced in 2015 as part of the Emoji 1.0 update, which aimed to make human-based emojis more inclusive and representative of a diverse global population.

Details

Glyph

👰🏻

Unicode

U+1F470 U+1F3FB

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f470_1f3fb:

HTML Entity

&#xD83D;&#xDC70;&#xD83C;&#xDFFB;

Specifications

Vendor Microsoft

Category People

Subcategory person-role

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License MIT

Microsoft Fluent License

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