Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 270, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 November 1917 — Wedding Custom From France. [ARTICLE]

Wedding Custom From France.

The custom of wearing orange blossoms at weddings is of comparatively recent date in this country. It came to us, like most other fashions In dress, from the French, who in their turn derived it from Spain. In the latter country it had long obtained, and Is said to have been of Moorish origin.