Elizabethan courtiers paid tribute to their queen, Elizabeth I, by dyeing their hair and beards red.
However, the recipe they used for the dye may not have been at all safe!
18 December – Elizabethan courtiers dyed their hair and beards red
Elizabethan courtiers paid tribute to their queen, Elizabeth I, by dyeing their hair and beards red.
However, the recipe they used for the dye may not have been at all safe!