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Moriarty and Countess

Professor Moriarty and the Countess Bartholomew in Victorian attire

Victorian is the quality of emulating Victorian society from Earth's 19th century. Such elements include; reservations or rigidity regarding the topic of sexuality, the beginnings of industrialization, classic Gothic style architecture and attire among others.

In a Nexus created reality, Captain Picard had a home in the Victorian style and his fantasy family was dressed as such. (Star Trek Generations)

In 2373, while attempting to treat the ravages of 'pon farr in Ensign Vorik, The Doctor mentioned that Vulcan attitudes toward sex was very Victorian as Vulcans found it distasteful to discuss such matters openly. (VOY: "Blood Fever")

The setting for Sherlock Holmes' novels and holodeck recreations were set in Victorian England. (TNG: "Lonely Among Us", et al)

Captain Kathryn Janeway's gothic holonovel Janeway Lambda one, Doctor Beverly Crusher's Orient Express simulation as well as Data's A Christmas Carol simulation were also set during the Victorian era. (VOY: "Cathexis", et al, TNG: "Devil's Due", TNG: "Emergence")

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