Quote by Phyllis Battelle

For her fifth wedding, the bride wore black and carried a scotch and soda.

For her fifth wedding, the bride wore black and carried a sc

Summary

This quote suggests a departure from tradition and conventions surrounding weddings. By wearing black instead of the traditional white wedding gown, the bride rebels against societal norms and expectations. Carrying a scotch and soda further emphasizes her nonconformity and perhaps expresses a sense of independence or rebellion. This quote might symbolize a bride who refuses to be constrained by societal pressures and chooses to express her individuality, making a statement about her independence and personal style.

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Wedding

By Phyllis Battelle

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