I remember reading in "Gone With The Wind," how Scarlet, at the age of seventeen when her husband died, was expected to wear a mourning veil down to her toes. In a year, she could shorten it to waist length.
Hello. I'm writer Antoinette Beard... WOO-HOO!!!... Here are quirky fascinations of the Victorian to the Edwardian age, and some things that happened later that were just too bizarre to resist... Such a yummy time of quaintness & blossoming industry. Scroll down for a multitude of coolness... Ha-ha-ha, always there are those who flaunt conventions, Darlings... ;)
Tuesday, November 8, 2022
Taking Photos Of Dead People & Other Victorian Funerary Customs...
I remember reading in "Gone With The Wind," how Scarlet, at the age of seventeen when her husband died, was expected to wear a mourning veil down to her toes. In a year, she could shorten it to waist length.
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