Victorian era etiquette was rigorous, and the rules and rit... ...dyes in use only became more dangerous.Read about Victorian
https://www.neatorama.com/2018/03/29/Wearing-a-19th-Century-Mourning-Veil-Could-Result-in-Twist-Death/When train travel was fairly new, somehow the idea... ...me drastically. But according to the more fearful Victorians , these technological achievements came at the con...
https://www.neatorama.com/2017/05/14/The-Victorian-Belief-That-a-Train-Ride-Could-Cause-Instant-Insanity/Victorians were known for leaving behind some weird accessor... ...g. So when you see a bottle that purports to be a Victorian tear catcher, it just seems to fit right in with... ...it just seems to fit right in with what you know. Victorians in mourning, it was said, stored t...
https://www.neatorama.com/2017/05/03/Debunking-the-Myth-of-19th-Century-Tear-Catchers/These days Valentine's Day cards are exclusively p... ...back before we ghosted and unfriended people, the Victorians had a special kind of card for people to say exac...
https://www.neatorama.com/2017/02/10/Victorian-Era-Vinegar-Valentines-Day-Cards/A couple hundred years ago, before aspirin and dru... ...everything.Laudanum became widely used throughout Victorian society as a medicine, and soon many writers, poe...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/12/03/The-Victorians-Favorite-Drug/Collecting seaweed as a hobby might sound strange... ...hobby might sound strange to us today, but to the Victorian women who did it, the modern trend of eating seaw... ...operly when collecting specimens. Read more about Victorian seaweed collecting at Atlas Obscura.
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/11/15/The-Forgotten-Victorian-Craze-for-Collecting-Seaweed/Have you ever heard of a tussie-mussie? Spellcheck... ...rote Tussie-Mussies: A Collector’s Guide to Victorian Posy Holders, tells us about them. In her boo... ...hip customs of privileged young ladies during the Victorian Era, particularly in England. “Some have fl...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/10/12/Tussie-Mussies/Have you ever heard of a lobster bustle? Well, you know a bustle was an appliance for making a woman’s dress stand out in the back, like she had a big butt. That was the fashion in the 1880s. A lobster bustle looks...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/03/18/Victorian-Secret-Sitting-in-a-Lobster-Bustle-Skirt-Is-Easier-Than-It-Looks/Woman returning home with a Christmas tree, 1895Th... ...man returning home with a Christmas tree, 1895The Victorian era is generally regarded to be the years of Quee... ...ing collection of photographs of Christmas in the Victorian years. Artificial Christmas trees didn't yet exis... ...cally guaranteed.Chec...
https://www.neatorama.com/2015/12/12/Rare-Vintage-Photos-of-Christmas-in-the-Victorian-Era/A couple of years ago, we brought you the story of... ...ht you the story of Sarah A Chrisman, who lives a Victorian life in the 21st century. We got another update t... ...this year, when Chrisman published her book This Victorian Life. Now, Lisa Hix has interviewed Gabriel and S... ...nterviewed Gabriel and...
https://www.neatorama.com/2015/12/02/My-Skype-Date-With-Those-Curious-Neo-Victorians/