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Most American brides know the traditional wedding poem well and often check off the first four items:  Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue . . . However, the last line of the poem is often overlooked:  . . . and a silver sixpence in her shoe.  Learn more about this time-honored wedding tradition from across the pond including its history, where to get your sixpence coin, how to wear it and what to do with it after the honeymoon. Something Old Something New Poem, Sixpence In Her Shoe, Something Old New Borrowed And Blue Poem, Wedding Gallery Wall, Old New Borrowed Blue, Wedding Poems, Something Old Something New, Bridal Shower Rustic, Rustic Bridal

Most American brides know the traditional wedding poem well and often check off the first four items: Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue . . . However, the last line of the poem is often overlooked: . . . and a silver sixpence in her shoe. Learn more about this time-honored wedding tradition from across the pond including its history, where to get your sixpence coin, how to wear it and what to do with it after the honeymoon.

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The wedding tradition of carrying "something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue, and a silver sixpence in her shoe" originated in the Victorian era. Since sixpence isn't a currency in the U.S., and plenty of wedding items can count as your "something new," many modern brides focus their attention on the other three criteria. Check out some sentimental and stylish ways to incorporate good-luck tokens into your bridal ensemble!

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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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This Wedding Greeting Cards item by SAEdesignstudio has 2 favorites from Etsy shoppers. Ships from Paynesville, MN. Listed on Apr 4, 2023 Blue Poem, Gift Card Wedding, Wedding Gifts Groomsmen, Best Bridal Shower Gift, Cinderella Theme, Bridal Shower Wine, Bridal Shower Gifts For Bride, Old New Borrowed Blue, Gifts For Bride

Wedding Bride Something old new borrowed blue a lucky silver sixpence tucked in her your shoe wedding bridal shower gift card Wedding Sixpence Coin Bridal Shower Gift Wedding Gift Actual Review #1: Even prettier in person! FAST shipping. Thanks! #2 "The Bride was thrilled with the sixpence for her shoe! I thought it was so beautifully done! Proud to present this item to my future daughter-in-law! Thanks so much!" Diane This is a lovely card, with a vintage feel in golden taupe tones and a…

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A Super Review Mary ★★★★★ "This came super fast and was a big hit at the bridal shower. Second time I have ordered these and both times the brides loved the idea. This will be my go to for shower gifts going forward." Mary Anderson www.vintageirishdresser.etsy.com Lavender Pot, Wedding Charms, Welsh Wedding, English Coins, Celtic Traditions, Wedding Charm, Wedding Mementos, Scotland Wedding, Lucky Penny

A Super Review Mary ★★★★★ "This came super fast and was a big hit at the bridal shower. Second time I have ordered these and both times the brides loved the idea. This will be my go to for shower gifts going forward." Mary Anderson www.vintageirishdresser.etsy.com

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