Learn The Secret Behind The Iconic White Makeup Of Queen Elizabeth I

Published on 06/02/2023
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Queen Elizabeth Painted Her Face With A Special Concoction

Some considered Queen Elizabeth I’s use of white paint on her complexion to be the pinnacle of beauty. It meant she worked inside, was upper-class, and, because of how pale she was able to get the hue, appeared to be a young girl. As a result, Queen Elizabeth I made it a point to have her face painted with a particular concoction every day, something that would be illegal on the market today.

Queen Elizabeth Painted Her Face With A Special Concoction

Queen Elizabeth Painted Her Face With A Special Concoction

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