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Post your Old, New, Borrowed, Blue items here!

VadersBride2006 Posted: Apr 05, 2005 08:48 PM+

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Posted: Apr 05, 2005 08:48 PM

Post your Old, New, Borrowed, Blue items here!

I thought it would be fun to hear what everyone will be using for this tradition, if anything at all. I also could use the ideas...

Thanks!
Lyssa

Goldi1021 Posted: Apr 05, 2005 08:56 PM+

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Posted: Apr 05, 2005 08:56 PM

Re: Post your Old, New, Borrowed, Blue items here!

Old- My fathers WWII dog tag sewn inside of my dress

New -My dress

Borrowed - My sister's solid wedding band (mine has to be solid)

Blue - Garter I suppose.

Mrs. dleeny Posted: Apr 05, 2005 09:22 PM+

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Posted: Apr 05, 2005 09:22 PM

Re: Post your Old, New, Borrowed, Blue items here!

Old - my Great Grandmother's bracelet

New - my dress

Borrowed - not sure yet

Blue - panties

takeoutcook Posted: Apr 05, 2005 11:03 PM+

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Posted: Apr 05, 2005 11:03 PM

Re: Post your Old, New, Borrowed, Blue items here!

Old - piece of mom and sister's dresses sewn into mine
New - Dress
Borrowed - sister's veil
Blue - ribbon tied around my bouquet

jimmysgrl Posted: Apr 06, 2005 09:37 AM+

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Posted: Apr 06, 2005 09:37 AM

Re: Post your Old, New, Borrowed, Blue items here!

Old: I'd like to have a piece of fabric from mom's weddin dress
borrowed: My friends tiara
blue: garter/ my fh eyes
new: my dress and everything else!

FrescaBride Posted: Apr 06, 2005 09:48 AM+

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Posted: Apr 06, 2005 09:48 AM

Re: Post your Old, New, Borrowed, Blue items here!

Old: Diamond Earrings FH gave me as a present
New: My Dress
Something Blue: Garter and Handkerchief that has a 'J' in blue which is my initial.
Something Borrowed: still have to find this...

boobobunny Posted: Apr 06, 2005 09:56 AM+

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Posted: Apr 06, 2005 09:56 AM

Re: Post your Old, New, Borrowed, Blue items here!

Old---my baptism cross..sewn into my garter

New---my dress

Borrowed---my cousin's viel, and my mother's diamond neclace/earings

Blue---Garter?

AnniesSS Posted: Apr 06, 2005 10:05 AM+

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Posted: Apr 06, 2005 10:05 AM

Re: Post your Old, New, Borrowed, Blue items here!

Old/Borrowed - antique jewelry borrowed from a friend who's a dealer

New - dress, shoes, tiara, veil

Blue - blue butterfly pin given to me by Lori - 103005fallbride

melissaandsean Posted: Apr 06, 2005 10:35 AM+

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Posted: Apr 06, 2005 10:35 AM

Re: Post your Old, New, Borrowed, Blue items here!

all I have so far is my something blue:

MY CRINOLINE

I love it!!!

I think I'll be getting the other stuff at my shower (maybe this saturday)

But I'm really excited about my crinoline!! Some days I think I'll just wear that without the dress ;) (I kid I kid)

cjik Posted: Apr 06, 2005 11:44 AM+

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Posted: Apr 06, 2005 11:44 AM

Re: Post your Old, New, Borrowed, Blue items here!

Old-6 pence coin from my grandmother
New-Dress
Borrowed-jewelry from my mother
Blue--bouquet (blue hydrangeas & delphinium)

VadersBride2006 Posted: Apr 06, 2005 12:09 PM+

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Posted: Apr 06, 2005 12:09 PM

Re: Post your Old, New, Borrowed, Blue items here!

Thanks everyone! I'm getting some great ideas. Keep 'em coming!

Lyssa

mcaula Posted: Apr 06, 2005 12:12 PM+

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Posted: Apr 06, 2005 12:12 PM

Re: Post your Old, New, Borrowed, Blue items here!

Old - My Engagement Ring

New-My Dress

Borrowed - Not Sure Yet

Blue - My Panties

BEBEGIRL1978 Posted: Apr 06, 2005 12:15 PM+

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Posted: Apr 06, 2005 12:15 PM

Re: Post your Old, New, Borrowed, Blue items here!

my old is my great grandmothers money bag.everyone in my family has used it.

new is my dress

borrowed is my grandmothers ring that was given to my sister

blue is the garter

Sweetness Posted: Apr 06, 2005 02:41 PM+

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Posted: Apr 06, 2005 02:41 PM

Re: Post your Old, New, Borrowed, Blue items here!

Mine were

New-My dress

Old- My great grandmothers watch(wrapped it around my bouquet)

Blue-My garter

Borrowed-A religious charm from my grandmother pinned to my garter with red ribbon

SomethingBlu Posted: Apr 06, 2005 02:44 PM+

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Posted: Apr 06, 2005 02:44 PM

Re: Post your Old, New, Borrowed, Blue items here!

Old - e-ring

New - dress

Borrowed - have NO idea

Blue - my buquet will have hydrangeas, my jewelry will be aquamarine

And a lucky sixpence in my shoe!

bobbsbride Posted: Apr 06, 2005 05:09 PM+

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Posted: Apr 06, 2005 05:09 PM

Re: Post your Old, New, Borrowed, Blue items here!

Mine was

Old/Borrowed- my great grandmothers cameo was pinned to my crinoline

New- my dress

Blue- a ring that my husband gave me on my 16th birthday that has blue stones in it

kms71705 Posted: Apr 06, 2005 05:15 PM+

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Posted: Apr 06, 2005 05:15 PM

Re: Post your Old, New, Borrowed, Blue items here!

Old: No Clue
New: Dress
Borrowed: No Clue
Blue: Garter

But don't forget the lucky sixpence in your shoe :0).

justshir Posted: Apr 06, 2005 05:17 PM+

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Posted: Apr 06, 2005 05:17 PM

Re: Post your Old, New, Borrowed, Blue items here!

my something blue earrings.

jms100303 Posted: Apr 06, 2005 05:22 PM+

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Posted: Apr 06, 2005 05:22 PM

Re: Post your Old, New, Borrowed, Blue items here!

Old: Handkerchief from my MIL...it was my DH's bonnet when he was christened. Her mother had given it to her and it had such a pretty poem with it.
New: My dress, shoes, tiara
Borrowed: My friend Kelli got married the June before I did. I borrowed a Badgley Mischka clutch she used for her wedding
Blue: A blue topaz and diamond tennis braclet that my mom bought me as a bday gift to wear on my Wedding Day

chmpgnrose Posted: Apr 06, 2005 05:40 PM+

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Posted: Apr 06, 2005 05:40 PM