Victorian Wedding Fashion – 27 Stunning Vintage Photos of Brides Before 1900
When Queen Victoria decided to wear a white dress for her wedding to Prince Albert, she started a custom that has remains to this day, having popularised
Dull Black Everything… Victorian Mourning Dress
By Dolores Monet via Hubpages The Social Significance of Black Clothing For over 500 years, wearing black signified bereavement. In Europe and America, black was the color of mourning, worn at funerals and for some time after the death of a loved one. Originally a custom for royalty and aristocracy who were experiencing grief, mourning […]
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