Escorted by her father, she makes her way to the groom, who is waiting for her in his dark elegant suit with neck or bow tie in front of the altar. We gave our promise without any assistance from the minister, and it turned out to be the most touching moment of our life. After church, bride and groom either get into a car whose flower decorated hood shows everybody that there is a just married couple inside or they take a coach with horses to take a ride to the restaurant. Accompanied by their horn honking guests in their white ribbon equipped cars, they make their way. Depending on the time schedule, the party may have coffee and cakes or directly starts dinner.
Some couples now take the chance to have some wedding pictures taken.
After church, bride and groom either get into a car whose flower-decorated hood shows everybody that there is a just married couple inside or they take a coach with horses to take a ride to the restaurant . During dinner, everybody who wants to, at least the two fathers, make a speech to praise the new husband and wife. After that, bride and groom open the dance with a waltz, parents and witnesses join them. With the next song, all guests are invited to perform their ballroom dancing skills. Occasionally, dancing is interrupted by some friends or relatives who present little stakes to entertain the party.