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  • Wedding Something Blue Garters

    $24.95
    There is only 1 item left in stock.
    There is only 1 item left in stock.
    There is only 1 item left in stock.
    There is only 1 item left in stock.

    The bridal garter custom originated in France in the 1300's.  It is often the something blue, traditionally worn just above the knee.  The garter is removed by the groom and thrown after the bride's bouquet.  Many brides wear two-one is tossed and one becomes a keepsake.  Made in the USA.  Select from several styles:

    Our lace garter has a very light baby blue ribbon beneath a sheer flower embellished with pearls.  The top of the garter has a satin covered elastic that is 13 inches in circumference and 0.625 inches wide.  The lace is 2.25 inches in length and is embellished with pearls and sequins.  

    Texas A&M Aggies garter has a silver satin elastic encasement with a sheer Aggie maroon ruffle.  A silvertoned Texas A&M charm is attached to the garter.  This is perfect for an Aggie bride or groom.  Aggie maroon ruffle is 1.125 inches in length.  The top of the garter satin covered elastic is 13 inches in circumference and 0.625 inches wide.

    University of Texas Longhorn garter has an orange Hook-em horns satin elastic encasement with a sheer white ruffle.  A silvertoned UT Longhorn charm is attached to the garter.  This is perfect for a University of Texas Longhorn bride or groom.  Sheer ruffle is 1.125 inches in length.  The top of the garter satin covered elastic is 13 inches in circumference and 0.625 inches wide.

    University of Houston Cougar garter has a white satin elastic encasement with a sheer Cougar red ruffle.  A silvertoned UH emblem charm circled in rhinestones is attached to the garter.  This is perfect for a University of Houston Cougar bride or groom.  Sheer ruffle is 1.125 inches in length.  The top of the garter satin covered elastic is 13 inches in circumference and 0.625 inches wide.