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RELIGIOUS CUSTOM

DO NOT GO BAREFOOT ON SUNDAY UNTIL AFTER SIX O'CLOCK.

Submitter comment: WHEN INFORMANT WAS A CHILD, SHE FOLLOWED THIS PRACTICE
BECAUSE HER MOTHER TOLD HER TO DO SO. ALL DURING
THE WEEK THE CHILDREN WOULD BE ALLOWED TO GO
BAREFOOT, BUT ON SUNDAY UNTIL SIX, IT WAS
FORBIDDEN. IT WAS IMPLIED THAT TO DO SO, WOULD
BE A SIN.

Where learned: PENNSYLVANIA ; PITTSBURGH

Subject headings: CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Measure of time Week Day Hour

Date learned: 10-02-1971

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