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    10/10/2006

    忙里偷闲喝喜酒

         近来数月,一直被个把软件项目搞得焦头烂额,难得国庆长假回趟家,正好还赶上堂姐的结婚喜宴。
         今年的10.7是个好日子,恰逢中秋的次日,小城的街头小巷挤满了各式各样的婚车。清早6点,三妈的电话便催我早起去操忙堂姐的婚事。此番,家乡风俗我这个做娘舅的好象角色颇为重要。其实我对婚事一窍不通,什么罗里八琐的礼节行头学问可深了,好在这些长辈们操心着,我只要按吩咐赶赶场子,也乘机了解了解整个婚事流程。
         上午赶到三叔家里,堂姐已外出化妆,就先帮着在聘礼和嫁妆上贴彩带。等到了近中午的某个时辰,女方亲属聚满,男方便带着吉祥物、开着浩荡的婚车队来迎接女方去午宴。午宴由女方操办,男女两方亲属借机认识一下。
         午宴过后,男方又要把女方先送回娘家,再准备下午迎接新娘和嫁妆去男方家中。特别地,在女方送新娘至迎亲队这个环节里,我这个做娘舅的就要辛苦当回搬运工——把新娘一路抱下楼、塞入婚车(可累死我了,老姐百斤出头,三妈家又住六楼.....不过要是女方丈人在的话可以乘机借口背不动敲杠子)。当然,也有风俗要求男方送女方回娘家时,新郎要亲自抱新娘上楼(恰好与我的活相反,而且是重力做反功,更痛苦啦,哈哈)。
         去男方家里,女方只派娘舅为代表随新娘同去(防止新娘别男方欺负,监督男方工作)。去的路上,迎亲队一边敲着锣、打着鼓,在城里兜个圈再取道入男方家。快到男方家里便有男方家人出来迎接,从这时一直到晚宴,娘舅身份最为高贵,男方要上宾对待(通常这时可乘机与司机一起敲男方竹杠子,耍耍性子,男方就服服帖帖地拿出一叠中华烟来贿赂,可惜自己不抽烟阿,拿了也白搭)。
         男方家里喝喝茶、聊聊天,磨上一个下午后,就可以出发去饭店吃晚上的真正喜宴了。届时,男女双方的亲朋好友济济一堂,一对新人在主持人的主持下拜堂成亲。酒宴上,娘舅和伴郎伴娘通常还要陪新人向到场的每桌嘉宾敬酒(三叔家排场大,一共搞了68桌,吓都吓死了)。
         晚宴过后,娘舅还得护送新娘去婚房,还可闹闹洞房。可怜新郎官经不起酒精考验,早已醉得稀里糊涂,俺也就不整他,早早回来了。
         跑了一整天,闲着也累人,看结个婚真不容易啊!

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    宇涛 杨wrote:
    桑杜,更新!
    Mar. 2
    宇涛 杨wrote:
    Approval!
    Oct. 15
    wrote:
    看来你已经熟悉整个结婚的流程了啊,下次我们敲竹杠可比较狠了啊,你可要有思想准备,呵呵
    Oct. 11

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