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From Princess Diana 's daring tuxedo gown to Queen Victoria 's mourning bodice, a new Kensington Palace exhibition lifts the lid on royal 'dress codes'.

Queen Victoria wore mourning clothes from the time of her husband, Prince Albert's, death in 1861 until her own Queen Alexandra, who wore this dress, was a Danish princess who married Edward VII ...

Introducing Addressed, a weekly column where we’ll, ahem, address the joys (and tribulations!) of getting dressed. We’ll look ...

Of all Queen Victoria's children ... Upon the death of Prince Albert in 1861, the devastated Queen ordered the whole household to move from Windsor to Osborne House. Month after month of prolonged ...

Prince Albert is thought to have died of typhoid at the age of 42 (14 December 1861), leaving Victoria distraught. She wore mourning for the rest of her life, for 40 years. Following the death of her ...

El-Mestikawy was a prominent contemporary Egyptian sculptor renowned for his distinct artwork. According to the Mashrabia ...

As the German right ascends, the nation is still grappling with its fascist past — and how to handle its remains.

the tradition of wearing black at funerals began with Queen Victoria in 1861 following the death of her husband, Prince Albert. She wore black as a sign of mourning and continued to wear it until ...

Passed away peacefully on Thursday 20th February 2025 at the RSUH. Hilary aged 91 years, formerly of Longton, re-united with her beloved husband Ron, much loved Mum to Dave and Steve and will be ...

reserved solely for those in mourning. In the Victorian era, widows were expected to wear black for one year after the death of a spouse (or even longer). Queen Victoria wore it for the rest of her ...