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Victoria's secret: Covered-up Queen's stockings are revealed after being found in loft
[UK] Daily Mail ^ | 08/13/2008 | David Wilkes

Posted on 08/13/2008 5:27:35 PM PDT by C19fan

Times may be tough, but there seems to be little chance of the bottom falling out of the market in Queen Victoria's underwear. Last month the nation was treated to the spectacle of her magnificent 50in waist bloomers being sold and now a pair of the monarch's black silk stockings is exciting collectors.

(Excerpt) Read more at dailymail.co.uk ...


TOPICS: Culture/Society; Miscellaneous; United Kingdom
KEYWORDS: stockings; victoria
I guess Her Late Majesty's underwear are a hot commodities on the auction market. Someone paid £4,500 for bloomers auctioned off recently. If I had the money be nice to own such an interesting piece of Victoriana.
1 posted on 08/13/2008 5:27:35 PM PDT by C19fan
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To: C19fan

Laundered, or unlaundered?


2 posted on 08/13/2008 5:30:43 PM PDT by Mr Ramsbotham (Barack Obama--the first black Jimmy Carter.)
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To: C19fan

“We are not amused.”


3 posted on 08/13/2008 5:34:45 PM PDT by RichInOC (No! BAD Rich! (What'd I say?))
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To: RichInOC

I can believe she had a 50” waiste. Temper to match.


4 posted on 08/13/2008 5:36:20 PM PDT by unkus
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To: Slings and Arrows

Old panties ping!


5 posted on 08/13/2008 5:36:42 PM PDT by Grizzled Bear ("Does not play well with others.")
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To: RichInOC

INDEED!!!


6 posted on 08/13/2008 5:37:28 PM PDT by BossLady (People will do anything, no matter how absurd, to avoid facing their own soul. ~Carl Jung)
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To: RichInOC

She looks a bit like a Buddha statue


7 posted on 08/13/2008 5:40:05 PM PDT by buck jarret
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To: buck jarret

Or a sumo wrestler.


8 posted on 08/13/2008 5:44:59 PM PDT by derllak
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To: derllak

I heard she lusted after men and men lusted after her?


9 posted on 08/13/2008 6:09:58 PM PDT by mandingo republican (Libs are Moloch worshipers I tell ya! - FREE HK, CUBA & IRAN - SATAN was the first liberal!)
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To: mandingo republican

http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2008/08/13/article-0-0243393D00000578-850_468x613.jpg

Aye!

Forget victoria - lets see more of this randy lusty lass! Flashman would be proud!


10 posted on 08/13/2008 6:12:54 PM PDT by mandingo republican (Libs are Moloch worshipers I tell ya! - FREE HK, CUBA & IRAN - SATAN was the first liberal!)
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To: mandingo republican

Hmmmm, I hadn’t heard that. If true, I’m sure it wasn’t her they lusted after.....more like her money and her power.
She looks cranky to me. Maybe those panties were too tight.


11 posted on 08/13/2008 6:16:38 PM PDT by derllak
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To: mandingo republican

She wore widow’s weeds for forty years.


12 posted on 08/13/2008 7:07:53 PM PDT by buck jarret
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To: mandingo republican
Flashman would be proud!

Sir Harry would consider her overdressed, but he would rectify that.

13 posted on 08/13/2008 7:15:55 PM PDT by ottbmare
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To: derllak; mandingo republican
I’m sure it wasn’t her they lusted after.....more like her money and her power.

Hey! Some guys are into that!

Like these guys.

14 posted on 08/13/2008 7:16:19 PM PDT by uglybiker (I do not suffer from mental illness. I quite enjoy it, actually.)
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