Prince Albert jewelry has been named after Queen Victoria’s consort Prince Albert who got his penis pierced in order for it to be hooked into the trousers. This was done in 19th century England to avoid the unsightly bulge of the groin that the super tight trousers made. This trend gave birth to what is now popularly knows Prince Albert piercing and the jewelry piercing the penis is called as Prince Albert jewelry.

Prince Albert Jewelry – An English Tradition

Prince Albert Jewelry is not a tribal tradition. It may have been but its origin is definitely in the 19th century during Queen Victoria’s reign. Many people believe that most piercing trends come from tribal culture however, the Prince Albert jewelry trends has on the contrary and quite unusually a Western history and origin.