Know About German Wedding Traditions
Most people in the United States know the traditions of wedding in the United States which joined in June are a popular month for weddings. "There is Borrowed, Something Blue," "groom party" to "see regrettable to the bride in her wedding dress before the ceremony," for parents and wedding party, "dowry (perhaps)" was the father of the bride go decision a long way down the aisle with his daughter, and women, not to forget the "fun"!
But in Germany in the month you want to marry in May. Tradition in relation to wedding in Germany are too varied, and from region to region. In addition, some of the younger generations do not carry on the tradition of marriage more.
Wedding bands (rings) During the commitment period, and the bride and groom wear a ring on his left hand. After wear the wedding ring on his right hand. Ring gold without diamonds.
Wedding dress (bridal dress) In Germany, such as the United States, the bride wears "white." But brides in Germany or you have a very short path, or even usually associated with wedding. If you wear a veil worn by the length of the fingers, you usually never wear over face, as U.S. Often the veil of flowers on the head band to wear.
Other equipment may include a corona (crown), a small handbag and gloves feature series. It is customary to dress the bride at home or at home by his parents and then go to the ceremony.
Brautigam, clothing (clothing groom) The groom is wearing a black jacket or tuxedo suit (jacket) The Married (wedding) Before the church ceremony, the bride and groom were in the registry office (registry) is married to the secretary who is responsible for Rathaus (Town Hall). Witness is necessary for the bride and groom.
The Wedding Church (church wedding) Together give the bride and groom and the church before the altar. Because it is legal to have only a church ceremony to hold wedding! In contrast to the United States, it is not uncommon there for bridesmaids, groomsmen or flower girls.
Other German traditions (another German tradition) Brides often carry salt and bread as a symbol of good harvests and transports grain for wealth and happiness. Before the wedding the bridal assets in her new home will be transformed. This can be had also collected towels, a cradle in which the dolls were secretly married a peasant girl asked, her parents were second cow. Hochzeitslader This tradition of Bavarian officials in fancy dress with ribbons and flowers call to go door to door dressed up get a personal invitation for visitors to rhyme. Guest take the contribution of ligaments to Hochzeitslader hat and have a drink or two at each stop. If visitors have become diverse and Hochzeitslader nature offered is acceptable to drink a day or two to fulfill their mission!
Stag night (bachelor party) A few weeks before the wedding, the groom and male friends go pub (pub) to drink and cheer for his final season as a person.
Stag night (Eve Wedding) Make the night before the wedding plates and dishes smashed to scare away evil spirits. Only China can be used. What you get, unfortunately. The bride and the groom has to clean everything. This meant that they could work together.
Wedding Shoes (Bridal Shoes) Another tradition for the bride to collect pennies for years, in order for the shoes to pay for their wedding, that "down" to marriage to ensure the right foot. Mother of the bride wants is a place dill and salt on the right side of the shoes of her daughter.
Tree sagas (saw log) Another old Bavarian tradition occurs immediately after the ceremony, church. When a church leaves is a sign sawhorse and two cut log in half! This is the first symbol of hard work can achieve together in future.
Spruce branches (food) When certain conditions, the wedding car, fir branches on the way to their first steps into the new open marriage with fresh green happy hope and fertility symbols.
Throwing rice (rich pictures) In this tradition it is said that the amount of rice stuck to the bridal hair, the number of children have a few.
Wedding soup (Soup Wedding) Wedding soup dumpling beef and vegetables, while the guests eat a big bowl. A White Band (White Band) As guests of the Church of the bride gives a white belt in the car, each driver in the procession to the car radio antenna tie. The procession then goes from the front of the town siren. Other drivers honk their way back to the front of your desires happiness in marriage.
Wedding dance (wedding dance) The first dance of the bride and groom, a traditional waltz. The next dance is only for the father of the bride and groom with his mother, while his mother dances with groom's father of the bride.
Wedding cup (wedding-cup) Usual toast in southern Germany is welcome cup brewing something special (wedding Cup) performed. Pewter and crystal glasses in the shape of a woman are with a small cup over his head. Both ends of the glass (the bride's skirt and top cup) is filled with champagne or wine, and the bride and groom marks her first sip from the cup at a time their union as one.
This age-old tradition has been for a hundred years ago in the small town of Nuremberg.
But in Germany in the month you want to marry in May. Tradition in relation to wedding in Germany are too varied, and from region to region. In addition, some of the younger generations do not carry on the tradition of marriage more.
Wedding bands (rings) During the commitment period, and the bride and groom wear a ring on his left hand. After wear the wedding ring on his right hand. Ring gold without diamonds.
Wedding dress (bridal dress) In Germany, such as the United States, the bride wears "white." But brides in Germany or you have a very short path, or even usually associated with wedding. If you wear a veil worn by the length of the fingers, you usually never wear over face, as U.S. Often the veil of flowers on the head band to wear.
Other equipment may include a corona (crown), a small handbag and gloves feature series. It is customary to dress the bride at home or at home by his parents and then go to the ceremony.
Brautigam, clothing (clothing groom) The groom is wearing a black jacket or tuxedo suit (jacket) The Married (wedding) Before the church ceremony, the bride and groom were in the registry office (registry) is married to the secretary who is responsible for Rathaus (Town Hall). Witness is necessary for the bride and groom.
The Wedding Church (church wedding) Together give the bride and groom and the church before the altar. Because it is legal to have only a church ceremony to hold wedding! In contrast to the United States, it is not uncommon there for bridesmaids, groomsmen or flower girls.
Other German traditions (another German tradition) Brides often carry salt and bread as a symbol of good harvests and transports grain for wealth and happiness. Before the wedding the bridal assets in her new home will be transformed. This can be had also collected towels, a cradle in which the dolls were secretly married a peasant girl asked, her parents were second cow. Hochzeitslader This tradition of Bavarian officials in fancy dress with ribbons and flowers call to go door to door dressed up get a personal invitation for visitors to rhyme. Guest take the contribution of ligaments to Hochzeitslader hat and have a drink or two at each stop. If visitors have become diverse and Hochzeitslader nature offered is acceptable to drink a day or two to fulfill their mission!
Stag night (bachelor party) A few weeks before the wedding, the groom and male friends go pub (pub) to drink and cheer for his final season as a person.
Stag night (Eve Wedding) Make the night before the wedding plates and dishes smashed to scare away evil spirits. Only China can be used. What you get, unfortunately. The bride and the groom has to clean everything. This meant that they could work together.
Wedding Shoes (Bridal Shoes) Another tradition for the bride to collect pennies for years, in order for the shoes to pay for their wedding, that "down" to marriage to ensure the right foot. Mother of the bride wants is a place dill and salt on the right side of the shoes of her daughter.
Tree sagas (saw log) Another old Bavarian tradition occurs immediately after the ceremony, church. When a church leaves is a sign sawhorse and two cut log in half! This is the first symbol of hard work can achieve together in future.
Spruce branches (food) When certain conditions, the wedding car, fir branches on the way to their first steps into the new open marriage with fresh green happy hope and fertility symbols.
Throwing rice (rich pictures) In this tradition it is said that the amount of rice stuck to the bridal hair, the number of children have a few.
Wedding soup (Soup Wedding) Wedding soup dumpling beef and vegetables, while the guests eat a big bowl. A White Band (White Band) As guests of the Church of the bride gives a white belt in the car, each driver in the procession to the car radio antenna tie. The procession then goes from the front of the town siren. Other drivers honk their way back to the front of your desires happiness in marriage.
Wedding dance (wedding dance) The first dance of the bride and groom, a traditional waltz. The next dance is only for the father of the bride and groom with his mother, while his mother dances with groom's father of the bride.
Wedding cup (wedding-cup) Usual toast in southern Germany is welcome cup brewing something special (wedding Cup) performed. Pewter and crystal glasses in the shape of a woman are with a small cup over his head. Both ends of the glass (the bride's skirt and top cup) is filled with champagne or wine, and the bride and groom marks her first sip from the cup at a time their union as one.
This age-old tradition has been for a hundred years ago in the small town of Nuremberg.
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