In a follow up to the popular first podcast on the Victorian era, Jeff and Anne Eller revisit Queen Victoria and look at specific pieces of jewelry. Jeff gives the history and value about the pieces of jewelry and what they are worth today. Anne and Jeff use humor and facts to explain why wedding dresses are white, why gold is 14k, and how selling used gloves of the Queen started a celebrity trend.
Listen to the show to hear about how a handmaid sold the Queen's used gloves and the Queen was surprised that people would pay for her used clothing. This was a kick off for Queen Victoria and Prince Albert licensing their name and putting their name on everything from horse tack to tobacco and more! LISTEN HERE
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AuthorEmerald Williams works in collaboration with Jeff and Anne Eller to bring you quality content. ArchivesCategories |