Victorian Mourning Jewelry Black glass bead collar trim
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Welcome friends. T are some pieces of mourning jewelry that challenge the most precise of descriptions. This is one of them. Our Victorian-era, Black Jet glass collar necklace is absolutely timeless in its beauty and sophistication. Circa in the 1860âe(tm)s, this is without a doubt one of the most remarkable creations in mourning jewelry ever produced, and a true symbol of timeless endearment. The Jet Glass beads are skillfully woven onto a black coated silk string, creating a looped beaded fringe. The end cords are secured with two woven balls, making the collar necklace easily removable. The beautiful intricacy of the artistry of this item stirs the soul and makes this a piece to be cherished and adored. From end to end the collar necklace measures 26-inches, and from the beginning of the collar to the end of the collar (exluding the cord) it measures 15-inches. T is absolutely no imperfections or damage to the glass beading, weave, and cords. Brief History of Victorian Mourning Death shadowed nineteenth-century life in captivating ways. Proper Victorian women, bound by strict rules of etiquette, adapted a code for mourning which included elaborate wardrobes made of black crepe material and fashionable black jewelry. Those caught in violation of mourning protocol risked scandal and gossip from others within society, and this
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