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•Whatdoesthesaying“somethingold,somethingnew,somethingborrowed,somethingblue”reallymean﹖•Whatisitsoriginandwhatdoeseachitemrepresent﹖Back•Theweddingtraditionof“somethingold,somethingnew,somethingborrowed,somethingblue”hasbeenaroundforhundredsofyears
Manybrideshavebeenaskedontheirrespectiveweddingdaysiftheyhavegatheredsomethingold,new,borrowedandbluetocarrywiththemastheywalkdowntheaisle
Thetraditionofcarryingorwearingoneofeachitemissaidtobringluckandfortunetothenewlymarriedcouple
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