Costume / Noblemen 16C
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Costume / Noblemen 16C
Noblemen during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I
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This image transports us back to the late 16th century, during the golden age of Queen Elizabeth I's reign. The elegant and intricately detailed costume print by Mary Evans Picture Library showcases a gathering of noblemen, their regal attire a testament to the grandeur and opulence of the Elizabethan era. Queen Elizabeth I, the 'Virgin Queen,' ruled England from 1558 to 1603, a period marked by prosperity, cultural flourishing, and political stability. This image encapsulates the refined and sophisticated atmosphere of the Elizabethan court, where nobles donned their finest garments to pay homage to their monarch and to each other. The noblemen in this print are dressed in the height of fashion from the late 16th century. Their doublets, often made of velvet or satin, are adorned with intricate embroidery and lace collars, while their hose are held up by elaborate garters. Their ruffs, which were worn around the neck and chest, are made of starched linen and lace, adding a touch of elegance and refinement to their appearance. The noblemen's hats, known as capotains or bonnets, are also noteworthy for their grandeur. These hats, which were often made of velvet or felt, were adorned with feathers, ribbons, and other decorative elements, reflecting the wearer's status and wealth. This stunning print offers a glimpse into the rich history of the Elizabethan era, a time of beauty, elegance, and opulence. The noblemen in this image, with their grand attire and regal bearing, serve as a reminder of the grandeur and sophistication of the Elizabethan court, a period that continues to captivate and inspire us today.
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