Fischerhochzeit

Customs, costumes and feasts

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Text on the postcard:
Fisherwedding on the Courland Spit

The festively dressed fisher paced at a wedding in procession through the village. Groom and Bride and their families were driving ahead in a carriage. At this occasions everybody wore festive costumes, but traditional costumes were common in everyday als well.


See also the picture gallery "Life in the village"