Queen Victoria’s marriage to Prince Albert popularized white wedding dresses. Later, her mourning of his passing cemented the ...

Victoria’s approach to childbirth gave women new options, but in her own life, loss proved inescapable. When Prince Albert died in 1861, the queen’s mourning set a new standard for grief in ...

For 135 years, Queen Victoria gazed imperiously down on Llandudno Pier from her perch in the resort’s Happy Valley gardens. She endured two world wars, watched two National Eisteddfodau and was ...

For 135 years, Queen Victoria gazed imperiously down on Llandudno Pier from her perch in the resort’s Happy Valley gardens. She endured two world wars, watched two National Eisteddfodau and was ...

They are often referred to as “mourning jewellery”, and this dates back to Queen Victoria’s reign. Following the death of her husband Prince Albert, Queen Victoria famously wore black for 40 ...

Sweden on Wednesday mourned the victims of its worst mass killing as police indicated that the gunman probably shot himself ...

For royals, pearls are intertwined with mourning—symbolism that dates back to Queen Victoria’s reign. After her husband Prince Albert died in 1861, Queen Victoria often wore pearls.

Kate Middleton and Prince William have made their first official joint appearance of the year and her first royal engagement since announcing she was in remission. On Monday, the Prince and Princess ...

For royals, pearls are intertwined with mourning—symbolism that dates back to Queen Victoria’s reign. After her husband Prince Albert died in 1861, Queen Victoria often wore pearls.

Pearls have been a sign of mourning for the royal family since the days of Queen Victoria, as the monarch memorably wore pearls to commemorate her husband Prince Albert after his death.