The James T. Callow Folklore Archive

UKRAINE

SATURDAY IS LAYED ASIDE FOR DECORATING FOR THE
WEDDING IN UKRAINE. A (ILLEGIBLE WORD) (BRIDE-
GROOM'S C(B?)ANNER) AND A WEDDING TREE (FOR
BRIDE) ARE INSERTED INTO LOAVES OF BREAD (EQUALS
WEDDING CAKE WITH FIGURES ON TOP HERE). THESE
THEN ARE USED AS TABLE DECORATION.

Submitter comment: INFORMANT LEARNED THIS FROM PARENTS.

Data entry tech comment: UKRAINIAN LANGUAGE CLIPPING FROM MAGAZINE OR NEWS-
KC[ PAPER IS STAPLED TO 5 X 8 CARD, SHOWING THIS
KC[ BANNER AND TREE--"FROM THE HUTSUL REGION IN
KC[ UKRAINE."
CN[ FYLYPIW, OREST

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT

Date learned: 11-23-1967