Weird History episodes
The Significance of Big Collars in the Elizabethan Era
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Discover why the Elizabethan ruff, a large and elaborate lace collar, became an iconic symbol of wealth, prestige, and social status in the late 16th and 17th centuries. Learn about the intricate methods used to create these fashionable statements, as well as the social and cultural implications of wearing such ornate accessories.
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