Posted on June 12, 2010.
Spanish (Spain) Wedding Traditions Modern marriage in Spain:
Costumes:
The Bride wears a white wedding gown fiancee although the latest trend are the cream. In addition, in civil ceremonies, costumes of another minority allthough colors are used. The veil is usually a part of the dress, but it is not used to cover the face. the mother of the bride's dress shows his family the day before, married should not see. Generally, one of the shoe should be slightly on the other to be a happily married couple.
Groom wears dress jacket ranging from smoking to prosecution of the cup very modern, the classic colors are gray, brown and cream, sometimes white. Pajarita tie are very rare occasions.
Ceremony:
The celebration begins in the groom's house where friends and relatives will gather it, here the groom's parents invite assistants to a small snack. Leaving the house of friends of the bridegroom usually burn rockets (fireworks) to celebrate.
In addition, it is possible that, first the groom took refuge in the house of the patron of marriage (which can usually be the mother of the groom or godmother of baptism), then they go home fiance.
From there the procession went to the house of the bride or the church, according to customs of each area.
The sponsor will be with the parents and friends of the bride at Brides home. The newlyweds and their find, together, they go to church. The bride will be the arm of his godfather and godmother married. For longer distances a car is hired, may be a limousine or a horse carriage. Collection of the wives of the house of the new friends use fireworks to celebrate the wedding.
If the bride is waiting at the church then the groom goes directly there.
During the ceremony of bride and groom give each other rings and usually (but not always) who buy the tapestry "(a kind of coins). Catholic ceremonies last about? Time and assistants can also take communion. Civil ceremonies are much shorter (about? Per hour) and are led by big city.
Once the ceremony and pictures taken with friends and relatives in the church, the newly married couple leaves the church, friends and relatives waiting for them to throw rice on the two into a sort of desire luck. Finally friends to celebrate the marriage again, with fireworks and rockets.
Together, they go to a restaurant or wedding special room, a wedding typical Spanish consists of approximately 200-300 people.
All types of foods and beverages are served, especially starting with light foods such as jamon, appetizers, cheese, etc. Then a compound normally seafood (shrimp, crawfish, etc.) and dish is served after a meat dish .
The wedding cake is served, the couple cutting the cake and give each other a bit.
Depending areas the groom's friends made a joke with him like him to get the money in a box of sand or water, putting him in disguise, so usually it is something related to his work or recreation. As was done with the bride and her friends, the League Cup was the pants a must in every wedding.
The celebration continues long into the night with music and dance, the kind of music depends on the area, but is usaualy modern music.