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Alexandra (1844-1925), Queen Consort of King Edward VII of Great Britain, c1890
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Alexandra (1844-1925), Queen Consort of King Edward VII of Great Britain, c1890
Alexandra (1844-1925), Queen Consort of King Edward VII of Great Britain, when Princess of Wales, c1890. The daughter of King Christian IX of Denmark, Alexandra married Edward, Prince of Wales on 10 March 1862. Princess Alix, as she was known within the Royal Family, always wore dresses with a high neckline together with choker necklaces to hide a scar on her neck caused by a childhood accident. This started a fashion craze in British society
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This print showcases the elegant Alexandra, Queen Consort of King Edward VII of Great Britain. Taken around 1890, it depicts Alexandra during her time as Princess of Wales before ascending to the throne. Known within the Royal Family as Princess Alix, she was recognized for her distinctive fashion choices that sparked a trend in British society. Alexandra's high-necked dresses and choker necklaces were not merely style statements; they cleverly concealed a scar on her neck caused by a childhood accident. Little did she know that this personal choice would ignite a fashion craze among the people. In this portrait, Alexandra exudes regal beauty with her exquisite tiara adorning her perfectly coiffed hairstyle. Her jewelry collection is impeccable, featuring pearls and earrings that enhance her royal allure. The Victorian era corset accentuates her figure while maintaining an air of sophistication. As the daughter of King Christian IX of Denmark, Alexandra brought both Danish heritage and charm to the British monarchy. This woodburytype print captures her gracefulness and poise effortlessly. Queen Alexandra's reign alongside King Edward VII marked an important period in British history. Their love story unfolded when they married on March 10th, 1862, solidifying their place in royalty. This stunning photograph serves as a testament to Queen Alexandra's timeless beauty and enduring influence on fashion trends during one of Britain's most iconic eras.
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