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COUNTRY WEDDING--MALTA
JEWELRY IS PREFERRED AS A DOWRY RATHER THAN MONEY IN
MALTA. ALL THE WOMEN WEAR ALL OF THEIR JEWELRY TO
THE WEDDING AND BEFORE THEY ENTER THE CHURCH, THEY
PUT THEIR SHOES ON.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; MALTA
Subject headings: | CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Marriage Ceremony |
Date learned: 03-08-1970