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It was formerly believed that the heart was the seat of all human emotions. Accordingly, the gifting of a heart signified the selfless act of giving everything to someone you love. Though the ancients werenot aware that the heart was responsible for pumping blood though the circulatory system, yet they knew one thing for sure that the heart was the center of all feelings. This ancient belief has lingered on through the ages.
RIBBONS, LACES and FRILLS
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Ribbons and laces have been associated with love and romance since the days when aknight used to ride into a battle sporting the scarf or handkerchief presented to him by his ladylove. In the bygone times, laces were used making women's handkerchiefs. It wasalso usual for a lady to drop herhandkerchief in the path of the man whose attention she wished to draw.
CUPID
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The love and attraction that a man and a lady feels for one another is traditionally ascribedto the mythological god,Cupid.In Latin, the word Cupid means "desire." Cupid is represented as a naked, chubbyboy with wings and possessinga mischievous smile. He carries a bow with a quiver of arrows which he uses to transfix the hearts of youths and maidens.
THE ROSE
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From time immemorial, beloveds have been compared to roses. If we juggle the lettersof the word ROSE we get EROS, who is the God of Love. Rose has thus been the traditional choice of lovers around the world. The colour red is associated with strong emotions and below are listed sentiments expressed by different hues of rose:-
Lavender -- Enchantment and Uniqueness
Orange -- Fascination
Pink (Dark) -- Thankfulness, Friendship and Admiration
Red -- Love, Respect and Courage
Peach -- Modesty, Gratitude, Admiration and Sympathy
Pink (Pale) -- Grace, Joy and Happiness
Deep Red -- Beauty and Passion
White -- Innocence, Purity, Secrecy, Silence, Reverence, Humility and ( according to some sources) True Love
Yellow -- Joy, Friendship, Jealousy, Hope and Freedom
Black -- Farewell
Red/White -- Unity or Engagement
Yellow/Orange -- Passionate Thoughts
Peach -- Modesty, Gratitude, Admiration and Sympathy
Pink (Pale) -- Grace, Joy and Happiness
Yellow/Red -- Congratulations
Rosebud -- Beauty, Youth and a Heart Innocent of Love
Red Rosebud -- Purity and Loveliness
White Rosebud -- Girlhood
One Dozen Red Roses -- "I Love You"
Single Red Rose in Full Bloom --"I Love You"
Tea Roses -- "I'll Remember Always"
HANDS
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The hands of a lady has been a favorite decoration for Valentine's Day for many years and is suppose to depict"femininity". To add to its beauty, the hand is often decorated with frilly cuff and a jeweled ring on the third finger. A lady's hands was a favorite decoration that depicted "femininity." Its beauty was enhanced by adding a frilly cuff and a jeweled ring on the third finger. Clasped hands are said to represent those of Queen Victoria and her consort, Prince Albert...the symbol of friendship between their respective countries of England and Germany.
DOVES and LOVE BIRDS
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It was the popular belief that birds chose their mate for the year on February 14.Since doves and pigeons mate for life,they symbolize loyalty, fidelity and love. Lovebirds, the small birds with colorful plumage, commonly found in Africa, are so called because they tend to get cozy with each other and can't survive without each other. pairs. Doves...common urban birds, shy and gentle by nature, with a distinctive"cooing" call...symbolize loyalty, fidelity and love .
They are made of ribbons and are traditional symbols of interminable and everlasting love.
