Queen victoria portrait

Pictures and Paintings of the Queen - Empress Victoria

Just as the Victorian era is incorrectly portrayed as a period of demureness, misconceptions about the British monarchy – specifically, Queen Victoria – ...

Helena, Princess of Schleswig-Holstein - Category:Princess Helena of the United Kingdom - Wikimedia Commons

Vogue delves into the history of the white wedding dress, from its origins in Victorian England, popularised by Hollywood and royalty, to being the ultimate fashion show finale. Here’s everything you ever wanted to know about the white wedding dress

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Victorian style and custom was influenced by this Queen.

1840 painting, Queen Victoria, green gown

This is a copy by Frank Reynolds of Winterhalters portrait of the Princess Royal (RCIN 404580). Princess Victoria was Queen Victorias eldest daughter. She met her future husband, Prince Frederick William of Prussia, when he came with his parents to the opening of the Great Exhibition on 1 May 1851. She was 11 years old and he was 21. They became engaged in 1855 and married in 1858. The Princesss costume was altered from that in the original painting, however, by Frederick Say, to show the…