South Moselle. Disappeared for five years: where have the wedding fairs gone?

Like the home show that took place last weekend, wedding fairs were very popular and appreciated in South Moselle. They disappeared without a word. The president of the Sarravis-Mariage association, which initiated these fairs, reflects on the cessation of activity.

Pierre Krekels, still officially president of the Sarravis-Mariage association, now works on client relations on a daily basis. Photo by Laurent Mami. — Pierre Krekels, still officially president of the Sarravis-Mariage association, now works on client relations on a daily basis. Photo: Laurent Mami.

All the conditions were in place to organize a successful wedding. At wedding fairs, it was possible to meet numerous artisans: tailors, florists, caterers, hairdressers, photographers, jewelers… It was an opportunity for the future bride and groom to meet the different trades necessary for a good ceremony. For a day, we strolled through a room and already began to prepare for the most important day in a couple's life. Each time, these fairs were a success without...

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