Protocolo de bodas



The word protocol might be a bit unusuall but beign familiar with a given protocol will help you ¿when to take the veil from the face? ¿How are you suposde to enter the churgh? ¿wherer to sit the guest?

Entrance and leaving of the couple.
The first one to get to the church is the groom it is customery that the bride arrive some time later. The future husband can be at either the door of the church or inside based on your preference.

If the groom decided to wait by the door,
the order in which to enter is:
  • 1 Bride, on her right holding holding her the father.
    2 best men and maiden of honor.
    3 Groom and Best woman(on the right hand).
    4 Father of the groomy mother of the bride on right hand side
    5 witneses in pairs if posibble,

If groom decided to wait for bride inside the order is:
  • 1Groom and best lady
    2 Bride and best man.
    3 men and maidens.
    4 father and mother of the bride.
    5 witnesess.

Once the ceremony has concluded the first to go out are the happy couple now husband and wife, then the rest the best man, flower girls and so forth in the same order in wich the entered.

Distribucion in the ceremony

The correct order is best woman, groom, bride and best man.
however close the guest is to the groom and bride he will be seated closer or further from them.


The Veil

One of the details that is forgotten by the bride is to cover her face with a veil after getting out of the limo, the veil should stay on the brides fave till the priest pronounces them husband and wife.