The Unexpected Rules and Customs of the Amish Community

Funeral Services for Women

Funeral services differ between Amish men and women. When a married Amish woman passes away, she will be dressed in her wedding dress, cape, and apron. An unmarried Amish woman will be dressed in her church attire.

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The More You Know

  • The designer of the current United States flag was 17 at the time, and created it for a high school project. He received a B-.
  • Benjamin Franklin was inducted into the International Swimming Hall of Fame.
  • Yosemite means "those who kill."
  • The longest wedding veil was longer than 63 football fields.
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