Elizabethan hair

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This shows Eleonora de Toledo's jeweled net headdress in her 1544 Bronzino portrait.

For the next few weeks we’re sharing snippets of a new story, tentatively titled Something Amis in Alerald, a LGBT Fairy Tale. Princess Reanna is having a confrontation with her parents, King…

Renaissance hairstyles were categorized by intricate braids and jeweled hair accessories. Bring these details into the now with these inspiring ideas.

Depending on the period of your embroidery, you need to understand the hairstyles, jewelry, ruffs, and head coverings to get your lady right. I have found many resources that I have shared with my students, but this one came up yesterday and I just had to put it out there. This blogger has cut out portraits and put them into lineups for every 10 years between 1500 -1700. Amazing. And you really get the flow of the changes as well as it makes it so much easier to interpret the lines on the…

No, I don’t mean the video game. I’m talking about the accessory, a kind of hair net, also called a caul in some circles. A reader asked me if I could please dedicate a post to how to m…

Took a few photos of Asa in the new blue "Guliana" ensemble. All of the new fantasy Renaissance gowns are being given Italian Renaissance names. I added some more beads to the cap, and changed...

Renaissance Hair Style Renaissance Hair style from 2010 Students of Bayerisch Theater Akademie By Florian Zeughan