The Dark Truth Behind Elizabeth I’s Famous White Makeup

Published on 02/10/2022
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There Was Something Wrong

As a German princess, Anne was used to dressing in her native country’s attire. It meant that her dress was substantially different from those worn by her English equivalents, notably the sleeves, which were much tighter than those worn by her English contemporaries. However, as Henry’s courtiers would discover, one specific garment would hinder the king’s wedding preparations.

There Was Something Wrong

There Was Something Wrong

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