The Folklore of Clothes: Defying Fairies, Finding Love, and Bringing Luck

The Folklore of Clothes: Defying Fairies, Finding Love, and Bringing Luck

The folklore of clothes contains ways to use the contents of your wardrobe to attract luck, discover who you'll marry, and defeat the fairies!

But how?

Let's discover some of these practices in this week's episode of Fabulous Folklore!

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