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Wedding token 13 arras matrimoniales: gold coins. Las arras, or las arras matrimoniales (English: arrhae, wedding tokens, or unity coins [1]) are wedding paraphernalia used in Christian wedding ceremonies in Spain, Latin American countries, and the Philippines.
A wedding in Chicago, 1925. A wedding is a celebratory ceremony where two people are brought together in matrimony. [1] Wedding traditions and customs differ across cultures, countries, religions, and societies in terms of how a marriage is celebrated, but are strongly symbolic, and often have roots in superstitions for what makes a lucky or unlucky marriage.
The wedding day is full of traditions and rules. Here’s what many of the most common ones mean so you don’t (or perhaps do) have to worry if you need to break one or two on your big day.
Some marriage coin charms illustrate how the newlywed couple should perform on their wedding night to meet their responsibilities and obligations to produce children. [1] [9] [10] [11] In the case of these coins, "charm" in this context is a catchall term for coin-shaped items which were not official (or counterfeit) money. [12]
In a formal wedding, the ring bearer is a special page that carries the rings down the aisle. The coin bearer is a similar page that marches on the wedding aisle to bring the wedding coins. Flower girls: In some traditions, one or more children carry bouquets or drop flower petals in front of a bride in the wedding procession.
Wedding expert and author of "Lucky in Love: Traditions, Customs, and Rituals to Personalize Your Wedding," Eleni N. Gage, recently spoke with The Knot, sharing the luckiest dates to get married ...
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A coin bearer is similar to a ring bearer. The coin bearer is a young boy who marches up the wedding aisle to bring the wedding coins, a tradition in Spanish-speaking countries. The wedding coins are more commonly known as wedding arrhae, and the coins are presented to the celebrant for a blessing.