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IF THE HUSBAND OF AN OLD ITALIAN WOMAN DIES, THE WOMAN
WILL WEAR BLACK CLOTHING FOR THE REST OF HER LIFE.
Submitter comment:
INFORMANT AND MYSELF HAVE SEEN MANY EXAMPLES OF THIS
SUTOM.
Where learned: NEW YORK ; POUGHKEEPSIE
Subject headings: | CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Death Funeral Burial |
Date learned: 00001960S