In the Elizabethan era women was dedicated to the fashion so we're the men the rich and poor wore different types of hair adornments, the rich wore more elaborate adornments like jewels, hair nets made out of silk and the poor would still stay in the fashion trend but would use cheaper materials in thier hairs.
Feathers- women use to wear feather in the hair from different birds such as peacock feathers.
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The Coif- is made out of white linen a close fitted cap. It was worn to keep the hair intact of elobrate hairstyles.
The French hood- was first brought to fashion by Anne Boyleyn it was a moon shape cap and the edges was normally decorated with pearls and jewels.
The Atifet was a heart shaped hood worn on the hair very similar to the French hood it was also decorated with pearls and jewels.
The Caul- this was an Elizabethan hair net is was used to cover the back of the hair or they had hair nets that were fabric on the net and these hairnets was also decorated with spangles.
The Pillbox- this was an Elizabethan style of hat which had a veil attached to it.
Pearls and jewels- Elizabethan women also wore jewels on there head or jewels made out of glass, crowns was also used to decorate the hair and even pearls in the hair.
Ribbons- a lot of Elizabethan also wore ribbons in the hair including it in to thier hair plaits.
Research links
http://www.elizabethan-era.org.uk/elizabethan-hair-styles.htm


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