Friday, 11 October 2013

Dark and Pale




During the Elizabethan era, beauty was signified that you were wealthy, had power and status! Pale skin symbolised purity and delicacy, therefore Elizabeth would apply a thick paste to her face, neck and chest. She would also have blushing cheeks as a symbol of innocence. Red lips and bright eyes were also a trend of the era.

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