The Garter Of Secrets
The “Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue, and a sixpence in your shoe” wedding rhyme is well-known to most of us. It’s also important to consider the wider cultural context of this practice. It’s easy to overlook this one in the midst of all the other small rituals that accompany the big day. Here, it’s not that way at all!
Granny pants were used as an alternative to the traditional garter for this creative bride. When he saw that, her fiancé’s chuckle subsided a bit. What a terrible way to kick off your romantic day!