The Western wedding process includes entrance, ceremony and banquet. The admission process includes: priest admission, bride and groom admission, flower girl admission, best man and bridesmaid admission. The ceremony includes: questions from the priest, signing of marriage certificates, exchange of rings, hugs and kisses, speeches from the couple and their parents, and photos. Banquet form: Western wedding banquet is mostly a party form, the guests and the couple can dance together, cut the cake, perform the show.
1. Admission
1. The priest enters
In a Western wedding, there is a priest or priest who acts as a witness to a domestic wedding, seeing the man and woman become husband and wife and testifying to their legal validity. When the wedding ceremony begins, the priest enters first.
2. The bride and groom enter
Whether the bride and groom enter at the same time depends on whether the bride enters with her father. Generally speaking, according to the traditional customs of Western weddings, the bride enters with her father, and if the father of the bride dies and there is no male elder, she can choose to enter with the groom.
Traditionally, the groom enters first and waits for the bride on the left side of the priest. After the wedding ceremony music plays, the bride arms the father of the bride, wearing a white wedding DRESS, step by step to the groom. Once there, the father of the bride will give the bride's hand to the groom, and the two will walk together to the priest.
3. Flower children enter
There are also two types of flower girls, one is a flower girl who scatters petals in front of the bride when she enters the room, and the other is a flower girl who holds a wedding ring and marriage certificate and enters the room when the couple exchanges rings.
4. Groomsmen and bridesmaids enter
The best man usually arrives early, and the bridesmaids follow the bride to help arrange the long dress and veil. Stand opposite the best man after entering, on either side of the couple.
Ii. Ceremony
1, the priest will ask traditional questions, sickness and health, whether the two people are willing to be together forever, ask the groom if he wants to marry the bride, ask the bride if he wants to marry the groom, get the answer I am willing to announce that the two people are husband and wife, and sign the marriage certificate;
2, after signing the marriage certificate, will exchange wedding rings, make a promise of love;
3. The groom removes the bride's veil, hugs and kisses;
4, the couple, the parents speech;
5, the ceremony is completed, the newlyweds and guests take photos.
Iii. Banquet
The Western wedding banquet is different from the hotel wedding banquet, the Western wedding banquet mostly adopts the party mode, that is, after the marriage is a big carnival, everyone is intoxicated by the romantic love and lively atmosphere of the couple. The couple and the guests can dance together on the dance floor, also can perform the show, the couple cut the cake and so on.