Spanish princess costume

2019 the Spanish princess

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The Spanish Princess. Lilac dress I made for this beautiful production.

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The Spanish queen Joanna of Castille was even more unlucky on the throne than Catherine of Aragon. Read about the real life story behind the Spanish Princess here.

Charlotte Hope as Catherine of Aragon

Wedding costume; Elche, Spain; ca. 1830.

Charlotte Hope as Catherine of Aragon

Charlotte Hope as Catherine of Aragon

It’s Festivus, aka, The Spanish Princess (2019), Starz’ new adaptation of a Philippa Fucking Gregory book about Catherine of Aragon, has premiered! Strap in for all sorts of historical wtf-ery and …

Billie Gadsdon in The Spanish Princess (part 2) as Princess Mary Tudor

Katherine of Aragon in The Spanish Princess

The triangle’s apex. In the 1590s Spanish hairstyles rose to a point, completing the triangular effect of the costume. Infanta Isabella Clara Eugenia’s high neckline and bell-shaped skirt were a contrast to revealing squarer fashions in neighboring countries.

Juana (November 6, 1479 – April 12, 1555), known historically as Joanna the Mad (Spanish: Juana la Loca), was the Queen of Castile from 1504, and of Aragon from 1516. Modern Spain evolved from the union of these two crowns. Joanna was married by arrangement to Philip the Handsome, Archduke of the House of Habsburg, on October 20, 1496. Following the deaths of her brother, John, Prince of Asturias, in 1497, her elder sister Isabella in 1498, and her nephew Miguel in 1500, Joanna became the...

This spellbinding period drama from Starzplay finally gives the charismatic Catherine of Aragon her due and provides some much-needed royal herstory.

Credit to Denise Heywood