Victoria's Coronation
Victoria's Wedding
Wedding Traditions
Victorian Manners
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Who told her the ceremony was over?

A confused bishop

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Why did Victoria wear white?

Wealthier brides were known to wear white

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Who started the white dress trend?

Queen Victoria

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What was the proper way to adress someone?

Sir/Madam

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What was the date of the ceremony?

28th of June 1838

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Who did Victoria Marry?

Prince Albert

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Why should the dresses have been practical?

So they can wear it again

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What did manners reinforce?

Feeling of belonging and social status.

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Who fell down the stairs?

Lord Rolle

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What was her dress mostly made of?

Spitalfields silk

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What does "something old, something new, something borrowed and something blue" mean?

Good luck for a bride

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What was the most common way for seeing people in the 1800s?

Morning Visits

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What was the name of the crown made for Victoria's coronation?

The Imperial State Crown

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What was the wreath made out of?

Orange Blossoms

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Why were veils worn?

To be protected from the evil

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What did calling cards help with?

Social introductions and communication