There is an old saying for any bridal ceremony: "Something old, something new, something borrowed and something blue”. This popular rhyme has been dated back to the Victorian ages. "Something old" represents the ties to the bride's family and her old "single" life; "something new" signifies the couple's new life together and their future hope for happiness, prosperity and success; "something borrowed" from a happily married woman is meant to symbolize similar happiness to the bride; and "something blue" represents fidelity and constancy.Monday, March 8, 2010
Bellacroft: Something Blue!
There is an old saying for any bridal ceremony: "Something old, something new, something borrowed and something blue”. This popular rhyme has been dated back to the Victorian ages. "Something old" represents the ties to the bride's family and her old "single" life; "something new" signifies the couple's new life together and their future hope for happiness, prosperity and success; "something borrowed" from a happily married woman is meant to symbolize similar happiness to the bride; and "something blue" represents fidelity and constancy.
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