The Victorian era of British history (and that of the British Empire) was the period of Queen Victoria 's reign from 20 June 1837 until her death, on 22 January 1901.he era followed the Georgian period and preceded the Edwardian period. The later half of the Victorian age roughly coincided with the first portion of the Belle Ãpoque Ã©poque era of Continental europe and The Gilded age of The United. states
Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: 1  Boho(ProperNoun) a village near Enniskillen, Northern Ireland. 2  boho(Noun) A bohemian. 3  boho(Noun) A style of female fashion drawing on various bohemian and hippie influences, popular in the mid-first decade of the 21st century.
A basque bodice, from Godey's Lady's Book, January 1857. A modern lingerie basque. A basque is an item of women 's clothing. The term, of French origin, refers to a type of bodice or jacket, and in modern usage a long corset, characterized by a close, contoured fit and extending past the waistline over the hips. basque bodice (i.e., when considered as a dress component, to be worn with a specific skirt) could also be referred to as a corset waist , because of its close fit. In modern usage, basque may also refer to clothing details reminiscent of lingerie such as frilly lace and cutout, peekaboo designs.