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IN CZECHOSLOVAKIA THE GIRLS ALL WORE THEIR HAIR COMBED
STRAIGHT BACK WITH ONE BRAID DOWN THEIR BACK, TIED
WITH A RIBBON. WHEN A GIRL GOT MARRIED, HER
GODMOTHER WOULD MAKE A BUN ON TOP OF HER HEAD AND
ALSO PLACE A LITTLE BONNET ON TOP OF HER HAIR. FROM
THAT DAY ON, A MARRIED GIRL WOULD NEVER WEAR HER HAIR
ANY OTHER WAY OR EVER GO BARE-HEADED.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT

Subject headings: CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Marriage
ART CRAFT ARCHITECTURE -- Dress Head

Date learned: NOT GIVEN

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