Unlike the Amish, Mennonite men do not wear beards. The fabrics worn by traditional Mennonite women typically have patterns and designs, in contrast to the plain fabrics of Amish women.
Yet he said those attitudes began changing in the 1980s and 1990s when more Amish and Plain Mennonites in Lancaster and surrounding counties began moving into nonfarm jobs that left them with ...
require plain dress for members and beards for married men, meet in homes for worship, ordain lay leaders, and live in rural areas. Amish people end formal education at the eighth grade ...
KIMBERLY MARSELAS Correspondent Feb 28, 2012 Feb 28, 2012 Updated Oct 3, 2013 Though they may sometimes attend two or three weddings in a single day, local Amish couples who prepare traditional ...
With the exception of a few nominal Amish touches at the downtown branch—baskets hanging from the eaves and a rack of plain china in the upstairs eating area—this is a thoroughly Manhattan ...