Everything You Never Knew About The Amish And Their Culture

Published on October 20, 2022
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Engagements Are Secret

It is quite normal for engagements to be kept secret. Engaged couples will typically wait to tell their families that they are engaged until July or August, and then the families will keep the news private until October, when it is wedding season. Then, they’ll share the news at a church service.

Engagements Are Secret

Engagements Are Secret

Wedding Attire

Usually, an Amish bride will wear a blue linen dress for her wedding, and the dress will actually be worn again afterwards during other formal occasions. As the Ornung forbids jewelry, as mentioned, rings are not worn. Weddings usually take place on Tuesdays or Thursdays in November to early December.

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Wedding Attire

Wedding Attire