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=**The Fancy Life of the Victorian Era** =

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 * The Victorian Era took place during the time Queen Victoria reigned over England
 * It was an optimistic time for people of this era and the pinnacle of the Industrial Revolution.
 * Started to lure the United States into their optimistic and high spirited era.
 * For the Upper Middle and High Classes dinner contained 9 courses and entertainment every evening
 * The phrase "Tea Time" was invented in the Victorian Era by one of Queen Victoria's ladies-in-waiting, Anna Duchess, had the feeling of illness because the high class ate large breakfasts, small lunches, and late dinners. She ordered her servants to bring her small cakes and tea in the afternoon after her small lunch.
 * The best known pass time games worldwide were invented and played in the Victorian era. Games such as Charades, Musical Chairs, and 20 Questions.
 * The clothes you wore everyday distinguished what class you were born into.
 * Clothes were made to fit the "hour glass form" of a female.
 * The jewelery for women were made out of gemstones, stone, shell, lava, and coral.
 * Queen Victoria wore much jewelery and chokers.
 * The puffy shoulders on dresses were in style in the Victorian Era.
 * As for the men, their dress was more informal than women.
 * But the formal attire contained a top hat, trousers, a waist coat, a cravat.

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