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Immortelle Society Papers

The Tudor Rose - An Iconic Emblem
history of the tudor rose

The Tudor Rose - An Iconic Emblem

  Unquestionably, the emblem most associated with the Tudor family - whose rule spanned from 1485 to 1603 - is the Tudor Rose. This iconic symbol of English monarchy originated in the late fifteent...

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catherine of aragon
english court dress

Catherine of Aragon - Her Influence

Embarking upon the exploration of court fashion, one would inevitably stumble upon the finely draped silhouette of Catherine of Aragon, the Spanish-born first wife of King Henry VIII. Her astoundin...

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Elizabethan Fashion - A Time of Opulence
elizabethan fashion

Elizabethan Fashion - A Time of Opulence

  Among the epochs that profoundly transformed the world of fashion, the Elizabethan era certainly stands out. It was a time of opulence and extravagance, the hallmarks of which permeated all aspec...

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Cameos - A Timeless Historical Accessory
Cameos - A Timeless Historical Accessory

Cameos - A Timeless Historical Accessory

  Known as a time of sensational opulence and grandeur, the Tudor era, which spanned from 1485 to 1603 in England, makes a fascinating study for the discerning fashion historian. Amidst this age of...

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The Partlet - The Original Modesty Panel
historical partlet

The Partlet - The Original Modesty Panel

  Descending upon the stage of historical fashion, the partlet entered the scene primarily during the later part of the 15th century. Its crucial role? It served as an elegant solution for women wh...

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Anne Boleyn B Necklace
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Anne Boleyn - The Famous “B” Necklace

Under the veil of historical jewelry, one compelling piece that sparked a significant fashion trend was the 'B' necklace famously adorned by Anne Boleyn, the second wife of King Henry VIII of Engla...

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