Vintage WeddingVintage Wedding Suit for BrideTurf, speaking of the intended bride-groom's first arrival, says:—"Look, an'the wenches ha' not found un out, and do present un with a van of rosemary, and bays enough to vill a bow-pott, or trim the head of my best yore-horse; we shall all ha' bride-laces, or point, I zee." Bay, too, was also in use, as is apparent from allusions in old writers.
Herrick, in his "Hesperides", says:- "This done, we'll draw lots, who shall buy, And guild the baies and rosemary." More Wedding Ideas: |
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