• Jezebel
  • celebrity
  • sex
  • fashion
  • Profile logout login

#queenvictoria

Jezebel

Share Cancel
   
Upload an image | Add an image URL
×

logging in
  • FAQ. Include # before tag:
  • #tips,
  • #snapjudgment,
  • #groupthink,
  • etc.

New York, 3:09 PM
Sat Dec 19
73 posts in the last 24 hours

Tip your editors:

Editor-in-Chief:
Anna Holmes
| Twitter

Deputy Editor:
Dodai Stewart
| Twitter

Senior Contributing Editor:
Tracie Egan Morrissey
| Twitter

Contributing Editors:
Anna North
| Twitter
Sadie Stein
| Twitter

Reporter:
Irin Carmon
| Twitter

Editorial Assistant:
Margaret Hartmann
| Twitter

Contributors:
Rich Juzwiak
Email | Twitter
Latoya Peterson
Email
Jenna Sauers

Lizzie Skurnick

Interns:
Katy Kelleher
Twitter


Weekends/Commenter Moderator:
Hortense
| Twitter

SUBSCRIBE TO Jezebel RSS

New: Breaking news and daily top stories via email
1770 Subscribers
Jezebel
  • more about #queenvictoria more comments →
    f_t_e: Wow, she was such a big, giant, enormous fat-fat-gross-fattie, that explains why she was also such a loser in life who never did anything and was revi... more »
    jfwlucy: 56" is even bigger than you think because people were so smalll back then. I have seen Emily Bronte's shoe up close at Haworth and it is literally as... more »
    nerdycellist: sorry, boring undies explanation... there was no elastic in these drawers, meaning they were probably more like drawstring pants. I'd take at least 5"... more »
    Flackette Goes Retro: Just a thought, but wouldn't they have been cinched in with a drawstring? I mean, she was clearly a round woman, but I suspect undergarments were made... more »
    BabyJane: So much for Victoria's secret, now everybody knows. more »
    curiousgeorgiana: Okay, I know they're delicate historical items, but I would be really offended if someone was holding my bloomers with gloves on, implying I had dirty... more »
    badmutha: While I am sure some people really want to see all that there is to see with regard to the royals, all I can think of is: She ruled England, Her cousi... more »
    mbprice: It's fascinating that no matter how high your station in life, no matter how much you accomplish, no matter how important you are during your lifetime... more »
    CurtCole: This is why I vacuum seal all of my bloomers once I've tired of them... more »
    keldo: Well, to be fair that's a 50" waist in 1890's sizes. more »
    angelina jolie-laide is a gaudy tulip: I have a dream, and that dream is pants. more »
    hej hej: If H&M is expanding, they should expand into selling plus-sized clothing again. The BiB line was hit-or-miss, but it at least offered the option o... more »
    suck_it_monkeys: H&M is expanding AGAIN but still no Denver store. Over the course of many years I've shopeped at H&M in Santa Monica, San Francisco, Lisbon, M... more »
    morninggloria: Creating clothing that does not sell in the interest of cultivating "dreams" makes about as much financial sense as me freely distributing pornographi... more »
    Vivelafat says Sweep the leg, Johnny.: Wait, an Indian woman on the cover of Indian Vouge? That made me clutch my pearls. more »
  • #underthings

    Knickers In A Twist

    The celebrated bloomers of Queen Victoria, which came to light earlier this year and whose 50-inch waist proved a surprise to whatever historians monitor royal waistlines, have been added to Kensington Palace's Royal Ceremonial Dress Collection. [Independent]
  • #ragtrade

    Slumdog Star Freida Pinto Makes Cover Of Indian Vogue

    • Freida Pinto looks fantastic on the March cover of Vogue India. [ONTD]
    More »
  • #sadiefrost

    Socialite Lydia Hearst Supports The Wearing Of Underpants In Times Square

  • #itheedread

    The Modern Wedding Ceremony: Full Of Patriarchal Pitfalls!

    • 1

Login

Enter your username and password.

Please enter a username.
Please enter your password.
logging in
Login via Facebook | Sign Up | Forgot Password?

Reset Password

Please enter your email address to have your password reset.

Please enter your email address.
Please enter a valid email address.
requesting password reset

Register

Registering will give you a user profile and the ability to add other users as friends. To become a commenter, however, you need to audition.

Want to know more? Consult the Comment FAQ and legal terms.

Please enter a username.
Please enter a password.
Please confirm your password.
Passwords are not identical.
Please enter a valid email address.
registration sent, waiting for reply

Submit Your Comment

You don't need to login to comment. Just enter your email address below.

See how your address will be displayed in the Comment FAQ.

Please enter a valid email address.
Please enter a valid email address.
logging in

Login with your Facebook or Jezebel account.

Sign up here.



  • Archives
  • About
  • Advertising
  • Legal
  • Help
  • Report a Bug
  • FAQ
Original material is licensed under a Creative Commons License permitting non-commercial sharing with attribution.