The Victorian fascination with jewellry in forms of flora and fauna extended to the use of fauna itself, as in the case in this brooch made from the head of a hummingbird. Hummingbird jewellry was exhibited at the London International Exhibition of 1872 by the the firms of Ward and Co. and A. Boucard : ‘Birds and insects have been utilised and treated as personal ornaments by A. Boucard. As specimens of beautiful colour one can scarcely see anything better than this.’
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“These red Alice and Olivia heels will give you more lift than any escalator or elevator could” - I-Was-Promised-Tea
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We’ll be posting a picture a day for 10 days (which started Friday, March 16) and inviting you to caption it. So send us your most inspired quotes for a chance to win.
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Shoes: Alice and Olivia“Candice could not decide which was the more delicous confection the macarons or her new peep toes.” — ringtales
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