Classic Renaissance: The Tudor Rose

If you appreciate the Renaissance or have recently attended a Renaissance-themed fair, you've likely noticed a recurring symbol. While it may seem like a popular motif for costumes, there's actually a fascinating story behind it!

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Flirting with your gloves

Glove flirting language used in the mid-late 1800s by women whilst wearing or carrying gloves.Just as certain flowers provided insight into a manโ€™s intentions, in medieval times a woman or a man could attract a mate with nothing more than sweet, scented gloves.ย 

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