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Pvt. Touchwood Sweetheart Character Costume

Pvt. Touchwood Sweetheart Character Costume

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Pvt. Touchwud Sweetheart was brought to life in 2014 for the Step Short Charity’s 100 th anniversary of the 1 st World War. Did you know that the saying ‘Touch Wood’ actually comes from these original sweetheart charms? This character was a popular trinket in the early 1900 s and was thought to bring good luck to the soldiers in the trenches. Said to be formed from splinters of the ‘True Cross’ of Christianity which had the power to dispel bad luck and cure illness, the design also incorporates elements of Irish leprechaun tradition. This particular design was created with the help of Bafta No

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