Aqua Tofana Earrings
In the mid-1600s, a woman named Giulia Tofana ingeniously formulated a lethal poison, which soon became infamous for its use by oppressed women in Italy to eliminate their abusive husbands. Disguised as a cosmetic product, this deadly concoction is estimated to have claimed the lives of over 600 victims. Inspired by this dark history, our poison earrings pay homage to this sinister act.
This unique pair of earrings is perfect for those who appreciate a touch of macabre flair, ideal for occasions like Halloween or for women with a keen interest in historical tales of female empowerment.
Dimensions: 2” long.
Materials: gold-plated ear wire with plastic nut backing.
In the mid-1600s, a woman named Giulia Tofana ingeniously formulated a lethal poison, which soon became infamous for its use by oppressed women in Italy to eliminate their abusive husbands. Disguised as a cosmetic product, this deadly concoction is estimated to have claimed the lives of over 600 victims. Inspired by this dark history, our poison earrings pay homage to this sinister act.
This unique pair of earrings is perfect for those who appreciate a touch of macabre flair, ideal for occasions like Halloween or for women with a keen interest in historical tales of female empowerment.
Dimensions: 2” long.
Materials: gold-plated ear wire with plastic nut backing.
In the mid-1600s, a woman named Giulia Tofana ingeniously formulated a lethal poison, which soon became infamous for its use by oppressed women in Italy to eliminate their abusive husbands. Disguised as a cosmetic product, this deadly concoction is estimated to have claimed the lives of over 600 victims. Inspired by this dark history, our poison earrings pay homage to this sinister act.
This unique pair of earrings is perfect for those who appreciate a touch of macabre flair, ideal for occasions like Halloween or for women with a keen interest in historical tales of female empowerment.
Dimensions: 2” long.
Materials: gold-plated ear wire with plastic nut backing.