Retired woman who got married in the same ceremony as her 3 children dreamed of wearing a wedding dress At 69 years old, retired Maria Dacisete Mendes de Araújo managed to fulfill an old dream she had been carrying in her heart for years: getting married in a wedding dress. The ceremony took place on the 10th, when she officially married her husband Sebastião da Silva, 73, during the Citizen Project, in Tarauacá, in the interior of Acre. In the same ceremony, Nelson Lima de Araújo, Antônio Ronaldo Araújo Silva and Adnaldo Araújo Silva, sons of Dacisete and Sebastião, also got married. ? Join the g1 AC channel on WhatsApp Wearing a long white dress, veil covering her face and bouquet, Dacisete entered the ceremony site hand in hand with her partner of almost 50 years and was thrilled to be taking part in the celebration. (See video above) "It was my dream to put on a wedding dress with a veil. It was an immense joy. I didn't even want to take off my clothes afterwards", she told g1 emotionally. Maria Dacisete and Sebastião da Silva have been together for almost 50 years Gleilson Miranda/Secom TJAC The dress worn by Dacisete, the groom's attire and the cake were donated by long-time friend and councilor Veinha do Valmar (PDT). For the retiree, the memory will be preserved for the next generations of the family. Dacisete and Sebastião have five children, 14 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. The family is made up of more than 25 people. "My children, my grandchildren and great-grandchildren will all remember this day. They will say that their grandmother got married in a wedding dress. When I die, I will be happy, because I fulfilled the dream I had. I never wanted a honeymoon or to travel, my happiness is the place I live close to the people I love", he added. Maria Dacisete and Sebastião da Silva got married after almost 50 years of marriage Reproduction Bridal perrengue What would a good wedding be without a perrengue for the bride? Dacisete also experienced tension when trying on her ceremony dress and was even afraid of not being able to make her dream come true. The dress was made in Cruzeiro do Sul, a neighboring city, and arrived at its final destination, in Aldeia Yawatxivã, on the banks of the Gregório River, where the ceremony took place, on the eve of the wedding. Unable to take measurements and do fittings during the making of the model, the bride discovered that the dress was tight the day before the ceremony. The solution was to run to a seamstress, undo some stitches and put together the dream wedding dress. Couple from riverside communities made their union official in the same ceremony as their three children Personal archive "We went to unstitch and sew the dress again. She was so nervous, wanting it to fit. She was afraid it wouldn't work out", recalled her friend Veinha do Valmar. After the ceremony, the celebration continued at the family home, in Colônia Cinco Irmãos. "Thank God my children were all together. It was a very beautiful party and then we had a roast, we got the family together and it was a party here at home to celebrate the four weddings", recalled the retiree. Collective wedding ??The collective ceremony took place at Aldeia Yawatxivã, promoted by the Citizen Project, of the Acre Court of Justice (TJ-AC). In total, four weddings from a single family were celebrated on the same day and, in total, 16 couples from different regions of the river also said. Indigenous people from the Yawanawa and Noke Koi ethnicities, in addition to the riverside residents of the region, also made the union official. The celebration was led by substitute judge Ricardo Cavalli. Among the indigenous couples was Marcílio Yawanawa, 22, and Girlene Yawanawa, 33, who have lived together for five years and decided to make their union official during the action. The idea of ??getting married in the family was also experienced by them. Another couple formed by Cláudio Yawanawa, 35 years old, who is Marcílio's brother, and Ivanete Yawanawa, 31 years old, Girlene's sister showed that love always wins. The four participated in the ceremony wearing traditional indigenous adornments and jewelry. Review Acre’s news programs