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You’ve likely heard the old saying “something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue” in regards to weddings, but where did this tradition come from? The tradition is supposed to bring luck to the couple on their wedding day, and foreshadow a long and happy future together if followed. If you’re one to stick to tradition, or if you believe in superstition, follow these ideas for incorporating something old, new, borrowed, and blue in your big day!

You’ve likely heard the old saying “something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue” in regards to weddings, but where did this tradition come from? The tradition is supposed to bring luck to the couple on their wedding day, and foreshadow a long and happy future together if followed. If you’re one to stick to tradition, or if you believe in superstition, follow these ideas for incorporating something old, new, borrowed, and blue in your big day!

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the words are written in cursive writing on a white paper with blue ink

We’ve all heard the saying “something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue,” but where did this saying originate? The tradition of having all four of these “somethings” on your wedding days comes from an old English rhyme: All four represent things a bride should wear on her wedding day for good luck. Something old symbolizes continuity; something new represents optimism; something borrowed refers to happiness; and something blue is meant to resemble purity. The last part…

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a gold coin is attached to a metal hook with beads and other charms on it

Bridal Pin: Something Old, Something New...: Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue ...and a silver sixpence in her shoe!So goes the old rhyme. This project doesn't put the sixpence in the bride's shoe - frankly, that just sounds uncomfortable - but it does incorporat…

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some jewelry with the words something old something new something blue

Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Blue! We unravel the hidden truth behind the origin, meaning, examples of each for this tradition!

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a pair of high heeled shoes sitting on top of a white table with the words something browned ideas

If you're still on the hunt for that perfect something borrowed, look no further! We've rounded up 10 of our best ideas.

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a person holding a bouquet of flowers with a heart shaped brooch in it's hand

Brides have been directed to find "something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue," for a staggering 117 years! The phrase comes from an Engl…

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a pair of white shoes with writing on them

Just wondering what everyones something blue is and if you are having more than one thing blue? I’m wearing my mom’s diamond and sapphire bracelet and I want to wear blue shoes. (also because my colors are grey and navy) … read more

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a white sign with blue writing on it that says the bridal ensemble is here

Use this Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Blue sign for your Bridal Shower. It notes the significance of everything in your bridal wardrobe at your wedding.

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three small boxes with blue ribbon tied around them

This is a great idea! The tables had Kate Aspen "Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Blue" favors on them. To personalize these, the "Something Old" box contained an old photo of them, "Something New" box contained wildflower seeds to grow something new, "Something Borrowed" box contained a lucky penny, and the "Something Blue" box contained a blue notepad that had "Thank You, Love Rebecca & John" written on it. Each box contained a poem that explained what was in…

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three charms are tied together on a white sheet with a blue ribbon and some coins

Check out our ideas for what you can buy, make and borrow to create your very own - one of a kind - something old new borrowed and blue dress pin!

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there are some baby items in the box on the ground next to boxes with tags

Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Blue wedding gift collection - bridal shower gifts for brides, grooms, couples. #weddinggifts #bridegifts #bridalshower #showergifts

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