Video - Mourning Rings: Victorian Era's Most Bizarre Keepsakes!

Did you know that during the Victorian era, people used something called "mourning jewelry" to remember their deceased loved ones? One particularly bizarre trend was the "mourning ring," which often contained a lock of the deceased’s hair encased under glass. Imagine proposing with one of those! These rings were not just keepsakes; they were fashion statements, often inscribed with grim phrases like "In Memory Of" or "Never Forgotten." But here's the kicker: some rings even had tiny compartments for holding ashes or teeth. Talk about carrying a piece of someone with you! So, would you wear a ring like that? Let me know in the comments!