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The first thing to understand is that the term itself has less to do with whats on the bar and more to do with the days of the early 20th century when cocktail was shorthand for a specific type of semi-formal event

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In looking at white wedding dress history, you might be surprised to learn that white has not always been the color of choice for wedding dresses in Western culture, nor is it necessarily the symbol of purity commonly thought

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