A skirt, bodice and bloomers owned by Queen Victoria have ... Another pair of boots sold for £2,000, two Victorian bodices worn by the monarch went for £4,000 and a pair of silk and wool cream ...

Underwear and boots belonging to Queen Victoria - including an "ample" pair of bloomers, silk stockings and bodices - have sold for more than £16,500. The items are believed to have been given to ...

The outfit – including a pair of bloomers, bodice, skirt and leather boots – was given to royal photographer Alexander Lamont Henderson following the death of Queen Victoria in 1901.

As racy Victorian novelist Deeanne Gist has gone ... Instead, corsets were worn over a chemise and bloomers, which would have been made of plain white linen, rather than silk.

Now they are going up for auction. The collection, including a skirt, bodice, bloomers, stockings and boots, were found by 63-year-old electrical engineer Roderick Williams. Williams said his ...

Paris (AFP) – Raid your granny's wardrobe. Bloomers are back. The surprising resurrection of Victorian underwear as outerwear is one of the big trends of Paris Fashion Week, along with the ...