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Re: So called "copyright" pictures



In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
   Steve O'Hara-Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>On Mon, 01 Dec 03 11:59:53 GMT
>[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
>JC> That's not the tradition.  The white gown is supposed to symbolize
>JC> to you males that she hasn't been before.
>
>       Blue to symbolise that she has which leads to a quote which I can't
>recall the origin of along the lines of "... in that case I'll get married
>in white", pause, "with little blue spots".
>

I never heard of that one.  Blue, IIRC, used to be a very rare
dye.  So blue might have been the equivalent of a diamond ring
to show status and wealth aspirations.

/BAH

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