In the 1910 40 era houses had a main room a parlor from the french.
Cuttin up a rug.
Get the cut a rug neck gaiter and mug.
Talking room and there was a wood floor.
Most of those on the crowded dance floor cutting the rug were over 50.
If you cut a rug or cut the rug you dance in a lively and energetic way.
I grew up in the cut a rug era and i remember this explanation.
Some of the mothers had a great time cutting a rug alongside their teenage daughters.
To dance really well and impress others.
Cutting carpet may seem like a straightforward task but there s an art to getting the job done right.