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AMERICAN WEDDING CUSTOM
BRIDES ARE SUPPOSED TO PUT SALT IN ONE SHOE AND A
PENNY IN THE OTHER ON THEIR WEDDING DAY TO
INSURE PROSPERITY AND FERTILITY IN HER MARRIAGE.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Subject headings: | CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Marriage Penny in shoe |
Date learned: 03-20-1968