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Mourning Jewelry
Does anyone know anything about Victorian Mourning jewelry?

Hello, I was wondering if someone could help me Some sources for information on Victorian mourning jewelry pre 1900. I want to know how the hair was woven, this cleaning process they have hair if and how you would do something like that today. So what was the jewelry made from black coal / Jet, how do you get your hands on these days? Thank you, your help will be greatly appreciated =)

This site has a useful overview. Http: / / www.morbidoutlook.com/fashion/historical/2001_03_victorianmourn.html

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