Victorian Mourning: Fashion, Customs, and Remembrance
October 31 @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Step into the fascinating world of Victorian mourning this Halloween! What did people wear when they were in mourning? How did they preserve the memory of loved ones? And what objects and traditions helped them express grief?
Join us Saturday, October 31 at the Walsingham House for Victorian Mourning: Fashion, Customs & Remembrance. Docent Mrs. Jeanene Chester will share an extensive display and explore the customs, fashions, and keepsakes Victorians used to honor and remember those who had passed.
Timed tours:
11:00 a.m.
12:00 p.m.
1:00 p.m.
2:00 p.m.Come discover the history behind the traditions—and see some fascinating historic mourning objects up close.
Heritage Village11909 125th St. N., Largo, FL
Free admission — donations appreciated!No registration needed! Just show up for your desired tour time.