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Jul 18, 2023 · Learn all about the "something borrowed, something blue" rhyme, its meaning, and how you can include it at your wedding. Is this Old English rhyme just for superstitious brides?
- Liz Susong
Apr 25, 2024 · While incorporating something borrowed, something blue was also meant to deflect that pesky evil eye, the blue stands for love, purity and fidelity—what the Old English considered were three key qualities for a solid marriage.
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- Shades of Blue. Welcome guests to your reception with a freestanding escort display in varying shades of blue. Individual cards tied with dark teal ribbons coordinate with the ombre backdrop.
- Walk On. A crisp navy monogram complements this venue's thick green grass, while a blue canopy over the altar space surrounded the couple with the lucky shade as they said "I do."
- Charmed, I'm Sure. This bride's bouquet was decorated with heirloom broaches passed down from the women in her family and the groom's family. Turquoise and sapphire accents on the charms allowed them to serve as items old, borrowed, and blue.
- Ice Blue Cocktail. An icy, aqua-colored signature cocktail in a vintage glass coupe lends an antique touch to your cocktail hour. 35 Signature Drinks to Personalize Your Cocktail Hour.
- Hannah Nowack
- Blue Bouquet. John Myers Photography. This bride included beautiful light blue flowers in her wedding bouquet.
- "Something Blue" Signature Cocktail. Lissa Ryan Photography. Acai-blueberry vodka gave this signature cocktail a festive blue tint.
- Bride Wearing Blue Shawl. Alison Dunn Photography. If you're tying the knot during the winter, consider opting for blue outerwear. This bride cozied up with a blue shawl during her wedding reception.
- Aquamarine Wedding Earrings. Audrey Rose Photography. The jewelry you add to our wedding ensemble is a great spot to add in a touch of blue. Bonus points if the piece of jewelry is a family heirloom from a loved one that can also serve as your "something old."
Mar 29, 2021 · Throwing rice, jumping the broom, wearing something blue—these are just some of the traditions that help to make your wedding ceremony feel unlike any other day of your life.
Apr 17, 2020 · If you follow the tradition of something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue, and this for your shoe, the old, new, borrowed, and Sixpence are easy. In this list, you’ll find unique Something Blue ideas to cross off your list, too!
Aug 12, 2022 · What is the Saying Something Borrowed Something Blue? “Something Olde, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Blue, A Sixpence in your Shoe.” This is the full Old English rhyme, each “something” representing well wishes offered by friends and family on a couple’s wedding day.
