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Hair Jewelry
Episode 105
Published 4 weeks, 1 day ago
Description
Before photography became common, many people in Michigan saved locks of hair to remember loved ones or celebrate important relationships. This episode explores the beautiful art of Victorian hair jewelry and memorial keepsakes, showing how these meaningful traditions reflected love, loss, and remembrance before fading in the early 1900s.
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Produced by Michigan History Magazine