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IF SOMEONE ASKS FOR YOUR HANDERCHIEF, MAKE SURE
YOU GET IT BACK OR YOU WILL HAVE BAD LUCK.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; BLOOMFIELD HILLS
James Callow Keyword(s): BORROW
Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Street Trip Relations between relatives, friends, host and guest Social class Rank BELIEF -- Conversions Activities |
Proverb
Wedding Proverb:
On your wedding day, you should wear something new, something old, and something borrowed.
Submitter comment:
Mrs. Malony learned this when she was a child. She did not know the verse form of the tradition and left out the rhyming "blue."
Data entry tech comment:
Motifs added by TRD
BN chosen because submission card was located in pile - all cards in pile were marked V300
James Callow comment:
Original BN [c880] crossed out. Not replaced wtih any classification.
Where learned: Malony, Mrs Louis
Keyword(s): Aphorism ; Apothegm ; BORROW ; Maxim ; New ; Old ; PROVERB ; SUPERSTITION ; VERSE ; WEDDING
Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim |
Proverb
Something old, Something new. Something borrowed, something blue.
Data entry tech comment:
Motifs added by TRD
James Callow comment:
Meaning? C840.545? Collector says mother she was informant took this as applying to weddings. -dtc.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; 1523 E Jefferson Ave ; Kenlen, Laurice
Keyword(s): Aphorism ; Apothegm ; Blue ; Borrowed ; Maxim ; New ; Old ; Prover ; RHYME ; VERSE ; WEDDING
Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Proverb Proverb |
THE BRIDE SHOULD WEAR "SOMETHING OLD, SOMETHING NEW,
SOMETHING BORROWED, SOMETHING BLUE" FOR GOOD LUCK.
Data entry tech comment:
Updated by TRD
Where learned: OHIO ; NEW BREMEN
Keyword(s): Blue ; Borrowed ; Bride ; CUSTOM ; MARRIAGE ; New ; Old ; RHYME ; tradition
Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Verse without Music CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Marriage |
Date learned: 00-00-1972