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While mums started in Texas, the tradition has been spreading across the South with larger-than-life mum creations popping up at homecoming celebrations in Oklahoma, Alabama, Louisiana, and Virginia.
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Homecoming is the tradition of welcoming back alumni or other former members of an organization to celebrate the organization's existence.
Kumihimo spread to the general public chōnin class and was used as braids and cords for attaching haori (traditional Japanese jacket), inro (traditional Japanese portable case), and netsuke. During this period, geisha began to use the otaiko-musubi (御太鼓結び) knot to tie obi ( kimono belt), which spread to the general public and ...
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Similarly, in German it is called Weichselzopf, or Vistula braid, zopf meaning a braid, and the Vistula being a river in Poland. Initially, the plait was considered an amulet to keep illness away from the body, as it was believed that when disease resolved it left the body to live in the hair, resulting in lessened suffering. For this reason ...
The Russian braid (Russian: Русская коса, Russkaya kosa) is a national traditional hairstyle in Russia. It has an ancient history since the times of the Rus' . In modern Russia the hairstyle is still widespread among girls and women, while the symbolism behind the Russian braid is no longer so strong in modern Russia.
Homecoming is a 1996 American made-for-television drama film starring Anne Bancroft. On April 14, 1996, Homecoming aired on the American cable channel, Showtime. [1] The screenplay was written by Christopher Carlson and was based on Cynthia Voigt's novel, Homecoming. The movie follows the story of four children who were abandoned by their ...