QueenRainbow PortraitOld PaintingElizabeth IQueen ElizabethA FanRight HandTiaraA WomanQueen Elizabeth I's 415-year-old funeral corset is carefully restoredThe corset seen on Queen Elizabeth I's funeral effigy in 1603 has been carefully restored by costume historians ahead of an exhibition at Westminster Abbey this summer.
Queen Elizabeth 1Anna BoleynRatu ElizabethElizabeth 1Tudor MonarchsElizabethan EraTudor DynastyIstoria ArteiOld PaintingQueen Elizabeth I: The Virgin QueenWith her huge, dramatic collars, ghostly pallor and flaming curls of red hair, Queen Elizabeth I’s image is etched in royal history. Trained from a young age to see power and strength in public image, she cultivated a persona that was both pure and powerful. Unwed and without children, she portrayed herself as the chase,...
Elizabeth 1 QueenElizabeth 1 Portrait1630s FashionQueen Elizabeth The 1stElizabeth The FirstQueen EliQueen Elizabeth 1Elizabeth 1stNoble RanksHampton Court Palace: the Lost Dress of Queen Elizabeth IOn display at Hampton Court Palace since 12 October is the Bacton Altar Cloth, kept for centuries in the small village church, St Faith’s, Bacton, Herefordshire, England. Bacton was the child…
European HistoryMax BeckmannTudor DynastyQueen Of EnglandElizabeth IWassily KandinskyCustom Pet PortraitsHistorical FashionFashion HistoryA brief history of laceHow long has lace been in fashion? Why is it still so popular? And what is it about lace and the royal family? Our gallery guides you through the story of this much-adored fabric.
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Elizabeth MovieFacts About Queen ElizabethElizabeth The Golden AgeElizabeth 1998Tudor CostumesThe Other Boleyn GirlCatherine Élise BlanchettKatharine HepburnElizabeth ICate Blanchett: The Historical Costume Movie GuideMay 14 was Cate Blanchett’s birthday, so what better time to examine the many fabulous roles she has played in historical costume movies? Since her very earliest turn in Paradise Road, she ha…
Tudor HistoryElizabethan CostumeTudor EraElizabeth IThe TudorPregnant WomanHistorical ClothingMaternity WearHistorical FashionWhere the Tudor Red-Gold Hair came fromA remarkable number of the Tudors had ‘red-gold’ hair. Though the largest proportion of red hair in the world comes from Scotland, Ireland, and Teutonic countries, it can show up anywhe…
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Anne BoleynTudor HistoryElizabeth The Golden AgeJoseph FiennesCostume VenitienShocking NewsEnglish HistoryElizabeth IThe TudorIs this proof the Virgin Queen was an imposter in drag? Shocking new theory about Elizabeth I unearthed in historic manuscriptsAccording to a controversial new book Queen Elizabeth I died aged 10 of a fever, and a young male imposter was put in her place.
Google Art ProjectWalker ArtTudor RoseElizabeth IThe TudorNational Portrait GalleryArt UkBritish LibraryPenguin BooksDr. Peter Paul Rubens on XIn the “Pelican Portrait” of 1574, Elizabeth I pulls out all the stops with an unbelievably elaborate outfit. You can hardly stop looking at the amazing detail of each piece & layer. Happy birthday to one who knew the power of fashion!