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IF YOU PUT YOUR DRESS ON AND THE HEM STAYS TURNED UP
THAT IS A SIGN OF GOOD LUCK.

Submitter comment: INFORMANT LEARNED THIS FROM HER MOTHER WHEN SHE WAS
A YOUNG GIRL ABOUT 1915.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; SOUTHFIELD

Subject headings: BELIEF -- Good luck Clothing (dress, hat, shoes, suit, etc.)

Date learned: 05-12-1965 ; 00-00-1915

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