Sweet Violets
January 1, 2012
40 min
✓ Released 5412 days ago
Documentary
About
In the Gilded Age and beyond, high fashion decreed that violets were the flower of choice for Valentine's Day, Easter, and a fragrant corsage. At its height, in the years before World War I, Rhinebeck, New York, growers shipped millions of sweet violets (viola odorata) to New York City, Philadelphia, Boston, Chicago and beyond.
Movie Info
Status: Released
Director: Tobe Carey
Runtime: 40 min
