15. Dresses can’t be higher than 15 centimeters off the ground
Just like the buttons and uncovered arms, visible legs are a no-go for Amish women. Long dresses help them avoid the temptation of wanting to show off even more of their legs. The Amish have a specific requirement to meet this goal: a dress that is higher than 15 centimeters off the ground is not allowed.
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