The underwear with a 52 inch waist is a size 36 and belonged to Britain's longest serving monarch. They once sat on the throne but are now going under the hammer at auction - with a guide price of ...

When her beloved Albert died suddenly in 1861 Queen Victoria plunged into deep mourning until her death 40 years later. Such was the monarch's grief she only wore black for the rest of her life and ...

YOU KNOW the old fashion adage about taking off one thing before you leave the house to streamline your outfit? Soon it might not be a busy brooch or pair of dangling earrings that gets the toss. You ...

The huge pants - with a 52 inch waist - sparked a fierce bidding war when they went under the hammer combined with one of the former monarch's chemises, before eventually selling for a total of £7,400 ...

A pair of Queen Victoria's "ample" bloomers and two pairs of her boots are to be auctioned as they were taking up too much room in the owner's wardrobe. The royal undies are thought to have been given ...

EDINBURGH (Reuters) - Queen Victoria's underwear sold for record prices, but a four-poster bed in which actress Elizabeth Taylor celebrated her eighth honeymoon failed to set bidders at an Edinburgh ...

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 ...

Vintage magazine pages from the Thirties reveal what lingerie advertisements looked like before the age of Victoria's Secret and Agent Provocateur. Drawings of smiling women, all of whom sport short, ...

Bermuda shorts, bloomers, and cutoffs, begone—fashion people only care about silk shorts this summer. Suddenly, all the chic women I know are wearing these pretty and dainty styles that not only look ...

The bloomers have been in a Kent family for more than 80 years A pair of Queen Victoria's silk bloomers with a 52in (132cm) waist have been sold at auction for £6,200. The knee-length knickers were ...