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A ''vőfély'' is the Master of Ceremonies before, during and after a traditional wedding in Hungary. He wears a ribboned hat so he can be easily identified. Role The ''vőfély'' is a man (or sometimes these days a woman) who roughly takes the role of the best man, but has many more duties. He is the official host, organizer, coordinator, entertainer and Master of Ceremonies during the wedding. A ''vőfély'' can be a relative but more often he is an experienced professional hired by the families. The ''vőfély'' performs many of his roles partly by reciting comic verse which is based on well-known traditional forms but tailored to the individuals being married, and their families. Before the wedding Traditionally well before the wedding the ''vőfély'' helps to arrange the marriage, discusses the details with the families and gets the parents' approvals. On the day of the wedding the ''vőfély'' says goodbye to the parents in the name of the bridegroom at the groom's ho ...
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A ''vőfély'' is the Master of Ceremonies before, during and after a traditional wedding in Hungary. He wears a ribboned hat so he can be easily identified. Role The ''vőfély'' is a man (or sometimes these days a woman) who roughly takes the role of the best man, but has many more duties. He is the official host, organizer, coordinator, entertainer and Master of Ceremonies during the wedding. A ''vőfély'' can be a relative but more often he is an experienced professional hired by the families. The ''vőfély'' performs many of his roles partly by reciting comic verse which is based on well-known traditional forms but tailored to the individuals being married, and their families. Before the wedding Traditionally well before the wedding the ''vőfély'' helps to arrange the marriage, discusses the details with the families and gets the parents' approvals. On the day of the wedding the ''vőfély'' says goodbye to the parents in the name of the bridegroom at the groom's hous ...
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