▁un mar ried ▁women , ▁dates ▁back ▁to ▁the ▁old ▁S lav ic ▁custom s ▁that ▁pre date ▁the ▁Christian ization ▁of ▁Rus . ▁The ▁flower ▁w re ath ▁remains ▁a ▁part ▁of ▁the ▁Ukrain ian ▁national ▁cost ume ▁and ▁is ▁worn ▁on ▁fest ive ▁occasions ▁and ▁on ▁holy ▁days . ▁ ▁Pol yn esia ▁Flor al ▁w re ath s ▁and ▁gar lands ▁known ▁as ▁lei ▁( H aw ai i ) ▁are ▁u bi quit ous ▁in ▁Pol yn esia ▁as ▁both ▁orn amental ▁att ire ▁and ▁g ifts ▁representative ▁of ▁affection ▁or ▁respect . ▁W orn ▁by ▁men ▁and ▁women ▁around ▁the ▁neck ▁or ▁around ▁the ▁head ▁and ▁commonly ▁fashion ed ▁of ▁flowers , ▁leaves , ▁v ines ▁and ▁plant ▁fi ber . ▁ ▁Ind igen ous ▁pe op les ▁of ▁the ▁Amer icas ▁W re ath s ▁are ▁part ▁of ▁the ▁culture ▁and ▁leg ends ▁of ▁ind igen ous ▁pe op les ▁of ▁the ▁Amer icas . ▁The ▁Che y enne ▁people ▁wore ▁w re ath s ▁during ▁sacred ▁cer emon ies , ▁rit uals , ▁d ances ▁and ▁songs ▁and ▁head ▁w re ath s ▁were ▁usually ▁made ▁from ▁will ow , ▁cot ton wood ▁or ▁s age . ▁ ▁Modern ▁times ▁W re ath s ▁have ▁res urg ed ▁in ▁popular ity ▁in ▁the ▁ 2 1 st ▁century . ▁ ▁F lower ▁crow ns , ▁or ▁" c row ns ▁of ▁love ", ▁are ▁popular ▁at ▁out door ▁music ▁festiv als ▁such ▁as ▁Co ach ella