through the use of scenting, attaching jewels and embroidering. Fashion is a way in which people express their feelings and moods. But fashion can also reflect what wants to be seen and the ideals and values of a society. Fashion reflected these ideals and values through the use of foreign fabrics, accessories, decoration and serious make-up as the result of Christopher Columbus, and Queen Elizabeth I influence. During the 16th century, Fashion made the upper class, for your wealth was determined by what you could afford to wear. It was a time much different from today, but still, the Elizabethan society expressed many ascetic desires that were captured so well through the use of fashion. Work Cited 1. Black, Anderson J., and Garland, Madge. A History of Fashion. New York: Wiliam Morrow and Company Inc., 1975. 2. Boucher, Francois. 20,000 years of Fashion. New York: Harry N. Abrams Inc. Publishers, 1987. 3. Contini, Mila. Fashion- From Ancient Egypt to the Present Day. New York: The Odyssey Press, 1965. 4. Eubank, Kieth., and Tortora, Phyllis. A Survey of Historic Costume. New York: Fairchild Publications, 1990. 5. Leed, Drea Queen Elizabeth's Impact on Elizabethan Fashion (Internet) Elizabethan Costume Homepage February 2nd, 2000 URL: 6. Leed, Drea Elizabethan Make-up 101 (Internet) Elizabethan Costume Homepage February 2nd, 2000 URL: Bibliography 1. Ashelford, Jane. The Visual History of Costume- The 16th Century. New York: Drama Book Publishers, 1983. 2. Boyce, Charels. Shakespeare A to Z. New York: A...
