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A MARRIAGE CUSTOM OF THE AMISH IS TO HAVE THE TWO
WHO ARE INTENDING TO GET MARRIED SLEEP TOGETHER
THE NIGHT BEFORE THEIR WEDDING WITH A PARTITION
GOING DOWN THE MIDDLE OF THE BED, AND THE GIRL'S
MOTHER STAYING IN THE ROOM. THIS IS CALLED
BUNTING (BUNDLING?).
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Subject headings: | CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Marriage Bundling, bundleing, bunting |
Date learned: 03-00-1971