#OTD in 1940
(another bouquet tossed at another June wedding)
Cover of The New Yorker, June 29, 1940
Mary Petty
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#OTD in 1947
(old money - new silver and china)
Cover of The New Yorker, June 28, 1947
Constantin Alajálov
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#OTD in 1933
(a suburban fixer-upper for the newlyweds?)
Cover of The New Yorker, June 24, 1933
Rea Irvin
#TheNewYorkerCover #ReaIrvin #homesales #JuneWeddings
#OTD in 1962
(so many bouquets to be tossed this month)
Cover of The New Yorker, June 16, 1962
Abe Birnbaum
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In #June 1948
‘The happiest brides have Community’
Illustration by Jon Whitcomb (1906-1988)
Oneida Ltd. *The Ladies’ Home Journal*, June 1948
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #JonWhitcomb #JuneWeddings #brides #weddinggifts #silverware #cutlery
In #June 1926
Cover of *The Designer and The Woman’s Magazine*, June 1926
Illustration by Bradshaw Crandell (1896-1966)
#JuneWeddings #illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #AmericanArt #BradshawCrandell
My husband's great grandfather at the wedding of Jack's grandmother--the handsome old man with the white mustache was father to nearly all those be-hatted girls and women--what a father figure! #Juneweddings #grandfather #hats #bouquets
Jumping the Besom: Celtic Wedding Folklore 🧹 #FairyTaleTuesday #FairyTaleFlash ✨
#JuneWeddings 👰 #JumpingtheBroom 🧹
In Celtic folklore, jumping the besom (broom) is a Wedding custom in Scotland, Ireland, and Wales, symbolizing love’s leap into a new life 💞🌿Rooted in ancient customs.
📷 Dario Endara
📸 Cinderella's gorgeous, delicate dress from Cinderella (2015).
The Blessings of Juno
#FairyTaleTuesday #JuneWeddings #FairyTaleFlash
In Wedding folklore, June sparkles as the month of love 💍✨—all thanks to Juno, the Roman goddess of marriage and hearth. The Romans believed June weddings brought couples Juno’s blessings: happiness, fertility, and prosperity 🌸👰🤵