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IN UKRAINE, IT IS BELIEVED THAT IF THE WREATH FALLS
OFF OF THE HEAD OF EITHER THE BRIDE OR THE GROOM DURING
MATRIMONIAL CEREMONIES, HE OR SHE WILL DIE SOON.

Submitter comment: INFORMANT RECEIVED INFORMATION PASSED ALONG FROM
RELATIVES IN UKRAINE.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT

Subject headings: CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Marriage Headdress
BELIEF -- Death Funeral Burial

Date learned: 10-07-1967

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