👰‍♂️

Man with Veil Emoji 👰‍♂️

What 👰‍♂️ means

From the shoulders up, a man with short hair, and facial hair on some platforms, wears a white gown-like outfit and a white veil that covers his head and flows down.

The 👰‍♂️ Man With Veil emoji refers to any man who would wear a veil for any given occasion. It can also refer to people from the LGBTQIA+ community who are dressing up for their wedding.

A new addition to the list of emojis, this 2020 emoji is yet to be available on all platforms. It would soon be available in the designated skin tones on almost all platforms.

How and when to use it

👰‍♂️ can be used to refer to either party from the LGBTQIA+ community.
If you're dressing up for your wedding and you're posting pictures of yourself and/or of the wedding as a whole, you can use 👰‍♂️ in the caption.
👰‍♂️ can be paired with the 🤵 Person in Tuxedo emoji or its other variants; 🤵‍♂️ Man in Tuxedo or 🤵‍♀️ Woman in Tuxedo in a nuptial context. It can either be used in e-invites, post captions, or even while wishing someone on the occasion of their wedding.
If you love the bridal gown fashion, you can use 👰‍♂️ in your social media profile names if you wish to be identified by this fashion or by a special event associated with this outfit.

Other Names

👰‍♂️ Man Wearing aa Veil
👰‍♂️ Wedding Gown
👰‍♂️ LGBTQIA+ Community
👰‍♂️ Bridal Gown
👰‍♂️ Wedding Outfit
👰‍♂️ Man in a Gown
👰‍♂️ Man Wearing a Gown

The lowdown

Category: People & Body › person-role
Codepoints: U+1F470 U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F
Emoji version: Emoji 13.0
Shortcodes: :man_with_veil: Slack · Discord
Keywords: man, veil, wedding
How it's built: Several emojis fused by an invisible joiner — a ZWJ sequence.

How it looks across platforms

Seeing a blank box instead of the emoji somewhere? Here's why that happens. Curious why the designs above don't match to begin with? Here's why that happens too.