The LASSO, a figure-eight rope, symbolically ties the couple together during the ceremony.
The ARRAS, a small chest of gold coins symbolizing wealth and strength, is blessed; groom may present 13 gold coins to the bride as a symbol of his commitment to support her.
Parents bless their children in the home before the ceremony.
PADRINOS (godparents) have a special role in the ceremony.
The bride and groom have a special kneeling pillow.
MARIACHI (guitar and vocal) music is traditionally performed.
Traditional foods include rice . . beans . . tortilla dishes . . chicken . . and beef.
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March 6th, 2010 at 1:01 pm
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March 6th, 2010 at 1:07 pm
The LASSO, a figure-eight rope, symbolically ties the couple together during the ceremony.
The ARRAS, a small chest of gold coins symbolizing wealth and strength, is blessed; groom may present 13 gold coins to the bride as a symbol of his commitment to support her.
Parents bless their children in the home before the ceremony.
PADRINOS (godparents) have a special role in the ceremony.
The bride and groom have a special kneeling pillow.
MARIACHI (guitar and vocal) music is traditionally performed.
Traditional foods include rice . . beans . . tortilla dishes . . chicken . . and beef.
Answered by: A Certified wedding specialist / A Professional bridal consulant / A Wedding ceremony officiant
References :